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#1 Posted : 16 October 2009 14:16:00(UTC)
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Posted By Simon Marshall
Appaerently there are 4 parameters that could be measured when assessing thermal envirnoment...I can onlt think of 3...ambient temp, humidity and wind/ speed....does anyone know the 4th?

also have i got the first 3 right


any help would be much appreciated
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#2 Posted : 16 October 2009 14:31:00(UTC)
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Posted By steve grimes
ahhhh a basic Dip 1 question happy days

radiant temp
air temp
air speed
humidity
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#3 Posted : 16 October 2009 14:32:00(UTC)
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Posted By Peter Zunda
Maybe this would help;

http://www.hse.gov.uk/te...ture/thermal/factors.htm
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#4 Posted : 16 October 2009 14:34:00(UTC)
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Posted By Stuart Hufton
just look up/Google WBGT (Wet Bulb Globe Temperature) and "heat stress".
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#5 Posted : 16 October 2009 14:37:00(UTC)
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Posted By Descarte
Radiated heat / Globe as mentioned above
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#6 Posted : 16 October 2009 14:57:00(UTC)
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Posted By Simon Marshall
thank you and in reply to steve grimes...happy days? id say more like nightmare days :)...im doing the Dip via distance learning, passed unit A recently and now am on unit B...to say its hard would the understatement of the century..i guess alot of people on here have passed it..my seroius respect goes to anybody who has..

Im dreading unit b exam and its just not sinking in..and information overload!!
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