Determining the emissivity of pig skin for accurate infrared thermography
Bare pig skin emissivity at shoulder, udder and ear base was found to be 0.960.98. Hairs lowered the emissivity by 0.0180.010 (p=0.070). Skin emissivity was reduced by 0.0120.006 (p=0.062) with no blood perfusion.
emissivity pig skin infrared thermography temperature