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2. Clothing insulation - Wikipedia

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   Clothing insulation is the thermal insulation provided by clothing. [1] [2] Even if the main role of clothing is to protect from the cold, protective clothing also exists to protect from heat, such as for metallurgical workers or firemen. As regards thermal comfort, only the first case is considered.

3. Thinsulate - Wikipedia

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   Thinsulate fibers are about 15 micrometres (0.00059 in) in diameter, [8] which is thinner than the polyester fibers normally used in insulation for clothing such as gloves or winter jackets. Advertising material suggests that Thinsulate is more effective due to the increased density of fibers with decreased size of fibers compared with more ...

4. Columbia Sportswear - Wikipedia

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   The clothing business in the US is still largely subject to what remains of the Smoot–Hawley Tariff Act, passed in 1930.Since 2001, Columbia has paired its designers with teams of trade experts in a process the company calls "tariff engineering" in order to reach lower tariffs, taxes, or duties.

5. AOL reviewed: This Lands' End Coat is my favorite winter ...

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   This is a significant positive because, despite its lack of weight and overall immenseness, it still brings incredible warmth, with a temperature rating of -5 to 24 degrees Fahrenheit.

6. Spring jackets from Patagonia, Columbia, and The North Face ...

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   Spring jackets from Patagonia, Columbia, and The North Face are deeply discounted — save up to 75% ... It fits great! I also wore it on a really warm day, and this jacket kept me cool," wrote ...

7. Tog (unit) - Wikipedia

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   So that practical clothing may be described conveniently by a range of small integers, the unit of thermal resistance, to be called the “tog”, is the resistance that will maintain a temperature difference of 0.1°C. with a flux of 1 watt per square metre, or in more practical terms, 10°C. with a flux of 1 watt per square decimetre.