Bioengineering, Thermal Physiology and ComfortK. Cena, J.A. Clark Bioengineering, Thermal Physiology and Comfort |
Contents
MODELS AND INDICES OF HEAT EXCHANGE | 77 |
PHYSIOLOGY WORK AND EXERCISE | 121 |
COMFORT ITS SPECIFICATION AND CONSEQUENCES | 193 |
SUMMINGUP | 269 |
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Common terms and phrases
acclimatization activity air movement air temperature air velocity ambient temperature ASHRAE Trans behaviour boundary-layer boundary-layer flow CABANAC changes chapter climate clothing insulation cold comfort temperature convective heat transfer cooling core temperature Effective Temperature energy environmental evaporative heat loss exercise exposure factors FANGER P. O. GAGGE A. P. GoLDMAN gradient heat exchange heat production heat storage heat transfer coefficient human humidity hypothermia increase indices lower mean indoor temperature mean radiant temperature mean skin temperature mean temperature measurements metabolic heat metabolic rate NADEL newborn NISHI Operative Temperature perature performance physical Physiol physiological prediction psychrometric chart range Required Sweat Rate response scale sensible heat skin surface skin wettedness standard STOLwijk studies subjects swimming temperature regulation thermal comfort thermal environment thermal insulation thermal radiation thermal sensation thermoneutral thermoregulation thermoregulatory tissue values vapour pressure variables warmth water vapour zone