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I.S. EN ISO 11079:2007

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ERGONOMICS OF THE THERMAL ENVIRONMENT - DETERMINATION AND INTERPRETATION OF COLD STRESS WHEN USING REQUIRED CLOTHING INSULATION (IREQ) AND LOCAL COOLING EFFECTS

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-2007

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Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms, definitions and symbols
4 Principles of methods for evaluation
5 General cooling
6 Local cooling
7 Practical assessment of cold environments and
  interpretation
Annex A (normative) - Computation of thermal balance
Annex B (informative) - Physiological criteria in cold
                        exposure
Annex C (informative) - Metabolic rate and thermal
                        properties of clothing
Annex D (informative) - Determination of wind cooling
Annex E (informative) - Examples of evaluation of IREQ
Annex F (informative) - Computer program for calculating IREQ
Bibliography

Describes methods and strategies for assessing the thermal stress associated with exposure to cold environments.

DevelopmentNote
Supersedes I.S. ENV ISO 11079. (02/2008)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
48
PublisherName
National Standards Authority of Ireland
Status
Current
Supersedes

ISO 9237:1995 Textiles — Determination of the permeability of fabrics to air
ISO 15831:2004 Clothing — Physiological effects — Measurement of thermal insulation by means of a thermal manikin
ISO 7726:1998 Ergonomics of the thermal environment Instruments for measuring physical quantities
ISO 8996:2004 Ergonomics of the thermal environment Determination of metabolic rate
EN 511:2006 Protective gloves against cold
ISO 13732-3:2005 Ergonomics of the thermal environment Methods for the assessment of human responses to contact with surfaces Part 3: Cold surfaces
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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