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P4SR INDEX [1 record]

Record 1 1981-07-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
  • Astronautics
DEF

A heat stress index which expresses the intensity of the stress in terms of a prediction of the total sweat loss during a four-hour exposure of an average acclimatized healthy young man under specified conditions of temperature, air velocity, humidity, activity and clothing.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pilotage et navigation aérienne
  • Astronautique
DEF

Index de stress thermique qui exprime l'intensité du stress en termes de prédiction de la perte totale de sueur durant un séjour de 4 heures d'un sujet jeune et bien portant moyennement acclimaté, placé dans des conditions bien déterminées de température, vitesse de l'air, humidité, activité et vêtement.

Spanish

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