April 1986
DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 86-113
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| Forward | 86-113A.PDF (28 pages, 1,060K) |
| Acknowledgments | |
| Review Consultants | |
| Contents | |
| List of Figures | |
| List of Tables | |
| I. Recommendations for a Standard | |
| II. Introduction | |
| III. Heat Balance and Heat Exchange | 86-113B.PDF (29 pages, 1,423K) |
| IV. Biologic Effects of Heat | |
| V. Measurement of Heat Stress | 86-113C.PDF (16 pages, 675K) |
| VI. Control of Heat Stress | 86-113D.PDF (22 pages, 1,079K) |
| VII. Preventive Medical Practices | |
| VIII. Basis for the Recommended Standard | 86-113E.PDF (16 pages, 934K) |
| IX. Indices for Assessing Heat Stress and Strain | 86-113F.PDF (14 pages, 775K) |
| X. Research Needs | |
| XI. References | 86-113G.PDF (26 pages, 1,007K) |
| XII. Appendix A - Glossary of Terms and Symbols Adapted in Part From References 166 and 167 | |
| Appendix B - Heat-Exchange Equation Utilizing the SI Units |
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