Title :
Test And Evaluation Of An Improved Cold Water Diving Suit
Author :
Lippitt, Maxwell W., Jr. ; Nuckols, Harshall L.
Author_Institution :
Naval Coastal Systems Center, Panama City, FL, USA
fDate :
Aug. 29 1983-Sept. 1 1983
Abstract :
A technical review of the Navy development program of diver thermal protection systems is presented. Topics include a discussion of the thermal requirements for the military diver, the development and application of analytical thermal modeling techniques, a review of the program progress, and a description of the configuration and testing completed on the Passive Diver Thermal Protection System. This System is currently being supplied to Fleet divers.
Keywords :
Analytical models; Clothing; Copper; Gas insulation; Helium; Protection; Skin; System testing; Temperature; Thermal stresses;
Conference_Titel :
OCEANS '83, Proceedings
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA, USA
DOI :
10.1109/OCEANS.1983.1152056
