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    I.S. EN ISO 9886:2004

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    ERGONOMICS - EVALUATION OF THERMAL STRAIN BY PHYSIOLOGICAL MEASUREMENTS

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2004

    Publisher:  National Standards Authority of Ireland

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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

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

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    Document Type Standard
    Publisher National Standards Authority of Ireland
    Status Current
    Supersedes

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    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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