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I.S. EN ISO 9886:2004

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ERGONOMICS - EVALUATION OF THERMAL STRAIN BY PHYSIOLOGICAL MEASUREMENTS
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English

Published date

01-01-2004

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Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Symbols and abbreviated terms
4 Measurement of body core temperature (t[cr])
  4.1 General
  4.2 Measurement techniques for indicators of body core
      temperature
5 Measurement of body skin temperature (t[sk])
  5.1 General
  5.2 Principle of the method
  5.3 Interpretation
6 Assessment of thermal strain on the basis of heart rate (HR)
  6.1 General
  6.2 Principle of the method
  6.3 Interpretation
7 Assessment of physiological strain on the basis of body-mass
  loss (delta m[SW]) due to sweating
  7.1 Principle of the method
  7.2 Interpretation
Annex A (informative) Comparison between the physiological
        methods of evaluation of thermal strain
Annex B (informative) Measuring techniques
Annex C (informative) Limit values of the physiological
        parameters of thermal strain
Bibliography

Provides methods for measuring and interpreting the following physiological parameters: a) body core temperature; b) skin temperatures; c) heart rate; d) body mass loss.

DocumentType
Standard
Pages
32
PublisherName
National Standards Authority of Ireland
Status
Current
Supersedes

ISO 12894:2001 Ergonomics of the thermal environment Medical supervision of individuals exposed to extreme hot or cold environments
ISO 7243:2017 Ergonomics of the thermal environment — Assessment of heat stress using the WBGT (wet bulb globe temperature) index
ISO 7726:1998 Ergonomics of the thermal environment Instruments for measuring physical quantities
ISO/TR 11079:1993 Evaluation of cold environments — Determination of required clothing insulation (IREQ)
ISO 8996:2004 Ergonomics of the thermal environment Determination of metabolic rate
ISO 7933:2004 Ergonomics of the thermal environment — Analytical determination and interpretation of heat stress using calculation of the predicted heat strain
ISO 7730:2005 Ergonomics of the thermal environment — Analytical determination and interpretation of thermal comfort using calculation of the PMV and PPD indices and local thermal comfort criteria
ISO 11399:1995 Ergonomics of the thermal environment Principles and application of relevant International Standards
ISO 9920:2007 Ergonomics of the thermal environment Estimation of thermal insulation and water vapour resistance of a clothing ensemble
ISO 13731:2001 Ergonomics of the thermal environment Vocabulary and symbols

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