Development of an innovative firefighter jacket
Thermal Protective Clothing (TPC) Research & Development has been searching solutions to minimize firefighters’ heat load and skin burns. However, until now, the available commercial solutions solve isolated problems. As a drawback, episodes of heat stroke and severe burns are still often.
In this project, the multidisciplinary team will combine the available solutions and techniques to produce a Thermal Protective Clothing with outstanding performance.
Know moreThe project aims to transfer technical capacities to stakeholders through a strong component of dissemination events!
Details
The Roadshow of the project occurred between 13 and 18 of March of 2023, in the following...
The last video of the project is available. Check out the vest prototype!
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Project reference: PCIF/SSO/0106/2018
Project financed by Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT):
