Bioengineering, thermal physiology, and comfort / edited by K. Cena and J.A. Clark. - Amsterdam ; New York : New York : Elsevier Scientific Pub. Co. ; Distribution for the U.S.A. and Canada, Elsevier/North-Holland, 1981. - 1 online resource (289 pages) : illustrations. - Studies in environmental science ; 10 . - Studies in environmental science ; 10. .

Papers presented at a conference held. Sept. 4-7, 1978, at Karpacz, Poland, and sponsored by the Technical University of Wrocław.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Front Cover; Bioengineering, Thermal Physiology and Comfort; Copyright Page; Contents; Symbols and Units; Part I: PHYSICAL PRINCIPLES AND MEASUREMENTS; Chapter 1. The physics of the microclimate; Chapter 2. Measurement of thermal balance of man; Chapter 3. Evaluating the effects of clothing on the wearer; Chapter 4. Human skin temperature and convective heat loss; Part II: MODELS AND INDICES OF HEAT EXCHANGE; Chapter 5. Rational temperature indices of thermal comfort; Chapter 6. Required sweat rate as an index of thermal strain in industry; Chapter 7. Modelling of heat transfer in man.

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Heat--Physiological effect--Congresses.
Human beings--Effect of climate on--Congresses.
Protective clothing--Congresses.
Insulation (Heat)--Congresses.
Bioengineering--Congresses.
Adaptation, Physiological.
Biomedical Engineering.
Body Temperature Regulation.
Chaleur--Effets physiologiques--Congrès.
Homme--Influence du climat--Congrès.
Vêtements de protection--Congrès.
Isolation thermique--Congrès.
Biotechnologie--Congrès.
MEDICAL--Physiology.
SCIENCE--Life Sciences--Human Anatomy & Physiology.
Bioengineering.
Heat--Physiological effect.
Human beings--Effect of climate on.
Insulation (Heat)
Protective clothing.


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