Human Cold Stress (e-bog) af Parsons, Ken
Parsons, Ken

Human Cold Stress e-bog

177,19 DKK
This book provides an up-to-date, accessible, and comprehensive coverage of human cold stress from principles and theory to practical application.It defines cold stress and how people respond to it. It describes how to assess a cold environment to predict when discomfort, wind-chill, hypothermia, shivering, frostbite, and other consequences will occur. It also advises on what to do to prevent una…
This book provides an up-to-date, accessible, and comprehensive coverage of human cold stress from principles and theory to practical application.It defines cold stress and how people respond to it. It describes how to assess a cold environment to predict when discomfort, wind-chill, hypothermia, shivering, frostbite, and other consequences will occur. It also advises on what to do to prevent unacceptable outcomes, including determination and selection of clothing to preserve comfort and health.The book will be of interest to practitioners and students and anyone involved with fields such as textiles, clothing, and industrial hygiene.
E-bog 177,19 DKK
Forfattere Parsons, Ken (forfatter)
Forlag CRC Press
Udgivet 19.07.2021
Længde 158 sider
Genrer Health and safety in the workplace
Sprog English
Format pdf
Beskyttelse LCP
ISBN 9781000427066

This book provides an up-to-date, accessible, and comprehensive coverage of human cold stress from principles and theory to practical application.It defines cold stress and how people respond to it. It describes how to assess a cold environment to predict when discomfort, wind-chill, hypothermia, shivering, frostbite, and other consequences will occur. It also advises on what to do to prevent unacceptable outcomes, including determination and selection of clothing to preserve comfort and health.The book will be of interest to practitioners and students and anyone involved with fields such as textiles, clothing, and industrial hygiene.