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A LOCAL DISCOMFORT METER.

Author(s) : MADSEN T. L., POPIOLEK Z., WIECHULA I.

Summary

THE SURFACE TEMPERATURE IS CONTROLLED IN AGREEMENT WITH THE MOST COMFORTABLE COMBINATION OF SKIN TEMPERATURE AND HEAT LOSS IN THE ACTUAL SITUATION. IN THE INSTRUMENT A SIMULATION IS CARRIED OUT OF THE OUTER 5 MM OF THE HUMAN SKIN, INCLUDING THE COLD THERMAL RECEPTORS. WHEN THE INSTANTANEOUS HEAT FLUX FROM THE SENSOR IS INTRODUCED TO THIS MODEL, IT IS POSSIBLE TO DETERMINE THE HEAT FLUX THROUGH THE THERMAL RECEPTOR AND THE SENSATION OF COLD.

Details

  • Original title: A LOCAL DISCOMFORT METER.
  • Record ID : 1990-1985
  • Languages: English
  • Publication date: 1989/08/01
  • Source: Source: CLIMA 2000, Sarajevo
    vol. 3; 104-109; 4 fig.; 10 ref.
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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