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Original Articles

Performance relevant to the thermophysiological wear comfort of hip protective garments, Part I: clothing area factor of hip protective garments in clothing ensembles

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Pages 924-931 | Received 01 Oct 2017, Accepted 02 Oct 2018, Published online: 26 Nov 2018

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