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1. Individual characteristics in semi-open spaces
1.1 The need for a transitional regime
With Pierce's model, the aim was to meet military requirements, and in particular to determine the resistance to thermal stress of soldiers or fighter pilots subjected to highly variable atmospheric pressures .
The formulation of the model is relatively simple, and consists in representing the human body as two concentric cylinders representing the center of the body or "core" and the skin layer, surrounded by the clothing (see figure
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