Economics Chapter 9 Homework Limits for physical work in the heat at different work rates

subject Type Homework Help
subject Pages 7
subject Words 386
subject Authors Robert Bridger

Unlock document.

This document is partially blurred.
Unlock all pages and 1 million more documents.
Get Access
page-pf1
Courtesy of CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group
Temperature
C
Wet bulb
temperature
Dew point
Water vapor pressure
D
A
B
Saturated vapor pressure
FIGURE 9.1 Relationship between temperature, vapor pressure, dew point, and WBT. The dew point is the
009x001.eps
page-pf2
Courtesy of CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group
(a) (b)
009x002.eps
page-pf3
Courtesy of CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group
25
0
20
40
60
Work ability (%)
80
100
30 35
Temperature (°C)
40
500 W
400 W
300 W
200 W
009x003.eps
page-pf4
Courtesy of CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group
100
25
30
WBGT (°C)
35
32.2
31.4
30.6
30.0 29.4
31.1
30.0
27.9
25.9
25.0
26.7
28.0
d
c
b
a
200 300 400
Metabolic energy expenditure rates
kcal/h
Light
work
Moderate
work
Heavy
work
500
009x004.eps
page-pf5
Courtesy of CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group
94
98
102
106
Temperature
Output
17°
12°
009x005.eps
page-pf6
Courtesy of CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group
060 120 180 240 300 360
26.7
Effective temperature
32.2
37.8
43.4
48.9
Exposure time (min)
009x006.eps
page-pf7
Courtesy of CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group
(a) (b)
FIGURE 9.7 Fresh drinking water should be readily available, clearly marked, and regularly replenished.
009x007.eps

Trusted by Thousands of
Students

Here are what students say about us.

Copyright ©2022 All rights reserved. | CoursePaper is not sponsored or endorsed by any college or university.