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Human thermal environments : the effects of hot, moderate, and cold environments on human health, comfort, and performance / K.C. Parsons.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Parsons, K. C. 1953- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	London ; New York : Taylor & Francis, 2003.
Edition:	Second edition.
Subjects:	Temperature > Physiological effect Human engineering

Table of Contents:

1. Human thermal environments
2. Human thermal physiology and thermoregulation
3. Psychological responses
4. Dehydration and water requirements
5. Measurement methods and assessment techniques
6. Metabolic heat production
7. The thermal properties of clothing
8. Thermal comfort
9. Thermal comfort for special populations, special environments and adaptive modelling
10. Heat stress
11. Cold stress
12. Interference with activities, performance and productivity
13. Human skin contact with hot, moderate and cold surfaces
14. International Standards
15. Thermal models and computer aided design.