TY  - BOOK
AU  - Parsons,K.C.
TI  - Human thermal environments: the effects of hot, moderate, and cold environments on human health, comfort, and performance 
SN  - 0415237939 (pbk.)
U1  - 612.01446 23
PY  - 2003///
CY  - London
PB  - Taylor & Francis
KW  - Temperature
KW  - Physiological effect
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. [483]-517) and index; 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--

Appendix--
References--
Index
N2  - This new edition of Ken Parson's definitive text brings us back up to date. It covers hot, moderate and cold environments, and defines these in terms of: air temperature, radiate temperature, humidity, air velocity, clothing and activity
ER  -