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I.S. EN ISO 8996:2021

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Ergonomics of the thermal environment - Determination of metabolic rate (ISO 8996:2021)

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Language(s)

English

Published date

10-01-2022

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Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 The units
5 The four levels of methods for estimating the metabolic rate
6 Level 1, Screening: classification of metabolic rate by categories
7 Level 2, Observation
8 Level 3, Analysis
9 Level 4, Expertise
Annex A (informative) Evaluation of the metabolic rate at level 1, Screening
Annex B (informative) Evaluation of the metabolic rate at level 2, Observation
Annex C (informative) Evaluation of the metabolic rate at level 3, Analysis
Annex D (informative) Evaluation of the metabolic rate at level 4, Expertise
Annex E (normative) Correction of the heart rate measurements for thermal effects
Bibliography

This document specifies different methods for the determination of metabolic rate in the context of ergonomics of the thermal working environment.

Committee
ISO/TC 159
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
46
ProductNote
The date of any NSAI previous adoption may not match the date of its original CEN/CENELEC document.
PublisherName
National Standards Authority of Ireland
Status
Current
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
ISO 8996:2021 Identical
EN ISO 8996:2021 Identical

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