ISO 7243:1989

Hot environments -- Estimation of the heat stress on working man, based on the WBGT-index (wet bulb globe temperature)

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General information

Number of Pages: 9

Edition: 2 (Monolingual)	ICS: 13.180
Status: Published	Stage: 90.92 (2010-03-19)
TC/SC: TC 159/SC 5

Abstract

Gives a method, which can easily be used in an industrial environment for evaluating the stresses on a individual. It applies to the evaluation of the mean effect of heat on man during a period representative of his activity but it does not apply to very short periods, nor to zones of comfort.

Revision information

Revises: ISO 7243:1982

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