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Using a Thermal Camera to Measure Heat Loss Through Bird Feather Coats

Using a Thermal Camera to Measure Heat Loss Through Bird Feather Coats

DOI:
10.3791/60981-v

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04:55 min

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June 17, 2020

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1Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology,University of Connecticut

Chapitres

  • 00:04Introduction
  • 00:30Set-Up and Materials
  • 01:33Capturing Thermal Images
  • 02:52Data Collection from Thermal Images
  • 03:32Results: Repeatability of Heat Loss Measurements
  • 04:32Conclusion

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This protocol describes the quantification of heat transmission through a flat skinned avian specimen using a thermal camera and hot water bath. The method allows obtaining of quantitative, comparative data about the thermal performance of feather coats across species using dried flat skin specimens.

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Thermal CameraHeat LossBird Feather CoatAvian EcologyHeat TransferThermal ImagingEmissivityCalibrationHot Water BathFoam Core BoardSkin SpecimenAcrylic Glass

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