• DocumentCode
    2827483
  • 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
  • fYear
    1983
  • fDate
    Aug. 29 1983-Sept. 1 1983
  • Firstpage
    444
  • Lastpage
    449
  • 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;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    OCEANS '83, Proceedings
  • Conference_Location
    San Francisco, CA, USA
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OCEANS.1983.1152056
  • Filename
    1152056