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List of works by Kalev Kuklane

A Comparison of Two Methods of Determining Thermal Properties of Footwear

A Study on Evaporative Resistances of Two Skins Designed for Thermal Manikin Tore under Different Environmental Conditions

article published in 2009

A field study in dairy farms: thermal condition of feet

A laboratory validation study of comfort and limit temperatures of four sleeping bags defined according to EN 13537 (2002).

scientific article published on 25 September 2012

A model to estimate vertical speed of ascending evacuation from maximal work capacity data

article

A review of technology of personal heating garments

scientific article published on January 2010

A review on ergonomics of headgear: Thermal effects

article

A study on local cooling of garments with ventilation fans and openings placed at different torso sites

A ventilation cooling shirt worn during office work in a hot climate: cool or not?

scientific article published in January 2015

Apparent latent heat of evaporation from clothing: attenuation and “heat pipe” effects

scientific article published on 18 October 2007

Ascending stair evacuation: walking speed as a function of height

article by Mattias Delin et al published 7 November 2016 in Fire and Materials

Calculation of clothing insulation by serial and parallel methods: effects on clothing choice by IREQ and thermal responses in the cold.

scientific article published in January 2007

Can the PHS model (ISO7933) predict reasonable thermophysiological responses while wearing protective clothing in hot environments?

scientific article

Cold-induced vasodilation during continuous exercise in the extreme cold air (-30.6 °c).

scientific article published on 14 September 2015

Comments on “Correction of the evaporative resistance of clothing by the temperature of skin fabric on a sweating and walking thermal manikin”

Comparison of thermal manikins of different body shapes and size

scientific article published in September 2004

Cooling vests with phase change material packs: the effects of temperature gradient, mass and covering area

scientific article

Cooling vests with phase change materials: the effects of melting temperature on heat strain alleviation in an extremely hot environment

scientific article published on 3 December 2010

Determination of Clothing Evaporative Resistance on a Sweating Thermal Manikin in an Isothermal Condition: Heat Loss Method or Mass Loss Method?

scientific article published on 13 June 2011

Determination of Heat Loss from the Feet and Insulation of the Footwear

Development and Validation of an Empirical Equation to Predict Wet Fabric Skin Surface Temperature of Thermal Manikins

article

Development and validity of a universal empirical equation to predict skin surface temperature on thermal manikins

article

Ebola: improving the design of protective clothing for emergency workers allows them to better cope with heat stress and help to contain the epidemic

scientific article published in March 2015

Effect of Footwear Insulation on Thermal Responses in the Cold

scientific article

Effect of Sweating on Insulation of Footwear

Effect of temperature difference between manikin and wet fabric skin surfaces on clothing evaporative resistance: how much error is there?

scientific article published on 12 February 2011

Effectiveness of a light-weight ice-vest for body cooling while wearing fire fighter's protective clothing in the heat

scientific article published in January 2004

Effects of Heat Stress on Working Populations when Facing Climate Change

scientific article published on January 1, 2013

Effects of various protective clothing and thermal environments on heat strain of unacclimated men: the PHS (predicted heat strain) model revisited

scientific article

Erratum to: Effect of temperature difference between manikin and wet fabric skin surfaces on clothing evaporative resistance: how much error is there?

scholarly article published in International Journal of Biometeorology

Evaluation of Thermal Resistance of the Military Sleeping Bags

Evaporative cooling: effective latent heat of evaporation in relation to evaporation distance from the skin

scientific article published on 17 January 2013

Evaporative resistance of newly designed bicycle helmets.

scientific article published on 14 September 2015

Experimental and Theoretical Study of Ventilation and Heat Loss From Isothermally Heated Clothed Vertical Cylinder in Uniform Flow Field

Exploring how a traditional diluted yoghurt drink may mitigate heat strain during medium-intensity intermittent work. - A multidisciplinary study of occupational heat strain

scientific article published on 20 October 2017

Heat Gain From Thermal Radiation Through Protective Clothing With Different Insulation, Reflectivity and Vapour Permeability

Human responses in heat - comparison of the Predicted Heat Strain and the Fiala multi-node model for a case of intermittent work

scientific article

Human thermal response with improved AVA modeling of the digits

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Insulation and Evaporative Resistance of Clothing for Sugarcane Harvesters and Chemical Sprayers, and Their Application in PHS Model-Based Exposure Predictions

scientific article published on 28 April 2020

Is There a Need to Integrate Human Thermal Models with Weather Forecasts to Predict Thermal Stress?

scientific article published on 19 November 2019

Limitations of oxygen uptake and leg muscle activity during ascending evacuation in stairways

scientific article

Localised boundary air layer and clothing evaporative resistances for individual body segments

scientific article published on 29 March 2012

Minute volumes and inspiratory flow rates during exhaustive treadmill walking using respirators

scientific article published on 15 March 2007

New development of research on personal protective equipment (PPE) for occupational safety and health

scientific article published in January 2017

Non-evaporative effects of a wet mid layer on heat transfer through protective clothing.

scientific article published on 15 December 2007

Occupational heat stress and associated productivity loss estimation using the PHS model (ISO 7933): a case study from workplaces in Chennai, India

scientific article

Occupational heat stress assessment and protective strategies in the context of climate change

scientific article

Opportunities and constraints of presently used thermal manikins for thermo-physiological simulation of the human body.

scientific article published on 29 July 2015

Oxygen uptake and muscle activity limitations during stepping on a stair machine at three different climbing speeds

scientific article published on 16 August 2018

Parallel and Serial Methods of Calculating Thermal Insulation in European Manikin Standards

Personal cooling with phase change materials to improve thermal comfort from a heat wave perspective

scientific article

Protection Against Cold in Prehospital Care: Wet Clothing Removal or Addition of a Vapor Barrier

article

Protection against cold in prehospital care-thermal insulation properties of blankets and rescue bags in different wind conditions.

scientific article published on September 2009

Protection against cold in prehospital care: evaporative heat loss reduction by wet clothing removal or the addition of a vapor barrier--a thermal manikin study

scientific article published on February 2012

Protection of Feet in Cold Exposure

scientific article published on 01 July 2009

Response patterns in finger and central body skin temperatures under mild whole body cooling in an elderly and in a young male - a pre-study

scientific article published on 14 September 2015

Smart heating sleeping bags for improving wearers' thermal comfort at the feet

scientific article

Special feature on heat: transdisciplinary approaches to climate change

scholarly article by Krzysztof Błażejczyk & Kalev Kuklane published March 2018 in International Journal of Biometeorology

Tactile Sensitivity of Gloved Hands in the Cold Operation

scientific article published on 01 November 1997

Test of firefighter's turnout gear in hot and humid air exposure

scientific article published on January 2006

Testing Sleeping Bags According to EN 13537:2002: Details That Make the Difference

Testing cold protection according to EN ISO 20344: is there any professional footwear that does not pass?

scientific article published on 14 November 2008

The "AVA - organ".

scientific article

The Protective Performance of Process Operators’ Protective Clothing and Exposure Limits under Low Thermal Radiation Conditions

scientific article published in 2022

The Universal Thermal Climate Index UTCI compared to ergonomics standards for assessing the thermal environment

scientific article

The colder is warmer? A pre-study for wear trials of a reference clothing ensemble for EN 342 and EN 14058 for thermal manikin calibration

scientific article

The thermal insulation difference of clothing ensembles on the dry and perspiration manikins

The torso cooling of vests incorporated with phase change materials: a sweat evaporation perspective

The use of footwear insulation values measured on a thermal foot model

scientific article published in January 2004

Thermal effects of headgear: state-of-the-art and way forward

scientific article

Thermal manikin measurements--exact or not?

scientific article published in January 2004

Thermal responses to whole-body cooling in air with special reference to arteriovenous anastomoses in fingers

article

Under-reporting bicycle accidents to police in the COST TU1101 international survey: Cross-country comparisons and associated factors.

scientific article published on 25 October 2017

Use of a novel smart heating sleeping bag to improve wearers' local thermal comfort in the feet

scientific article

Validation of a Model for Prediction of Skin Temperatures in Footwear

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Validation of standard ASTM F2732 and comparison with ISO 11079 with respect to comfort temperature ratings for cold protective clothing

scientific article

Validation of the thermophysiological model by Fiala for prediction of local skin temperatures

scientific article

Validity and reliability of the Cold Discomfort Scale: a subjective judgement scale for the assessment of patient thermal state in a cold environment

scientific article

Working spectacles for sorting mail.

scientific article

hange of Footwear Insulation at Various Sweating Rates

scientific article published on 01 September 1999