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INDEX STRESS THERMIQUE BELDING HATCH [1 record]

Record 1 1994-12-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Epidermis and Dermis
DEF

An expression based on the ratio of sweat evaporation rate necessary to maintain thermal equilibrium to the maximum evaporative capacity of the environment.

Key term(s)
  • sweat evaporation rate

French

Domaine(s)
  • Épiderme et derme
OBS

Une expression basée sur le rapport entre le taux d'évaporation sudorale nécessaire pour maintenir l'équilibre thermique et la capacité maximale d'évaporation du milieu. [...] Un H.S.I. supérieur à 100 indique un stress thermique positif, un état de déséquilibre thermique.

Spanish

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