2. Equating human metabolism
In this paragraph, the flow balance on the two nodes of Pierce's model is presented.
The calculation of heat and mass transfer on the human body is then detailed, followed by the regulation of metabolic temperatures. Finally, the calculation of SET will be explained.
2.1 Governing equations of the Pierce model
The two-knot model of considers the human body as two concentric cylinders (core and skin) regulated in temperature by several mechanisms:...
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