Waiting
Login processing...

Trial ends in Request Full Access Tell Your Colleague About Jove
JoVE Journal
Biology

A subscription to JoVE is required to view this content.
You will only be able to see the first 2 minutes.

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

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

Article DOI: 10.3791/60981-v 04:55 min
June 17th, 2020

Chapters

Summary June 17th, 2020

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.

Transcript

Read Article

Get cutting-edge science videos from JoVE sent straight to your inbox every month.

Waiting X
Simple Hit Counter