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A A Glushko, S M Gorodinskiĭ, B V Orekhov

    Kosmicheskaia Biologiia I Aviakosmicheskaia Meditsina
    |July 1, 1976
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    This study introduces a personal biocalorimeter and calorimetric garment for measuring human body heat exchange. This innovation aids in diagnosing health conditions and optimizing thermal regulation in specialized suits.

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    Area of Science:

    • Human physiology
    • Biophysics
    • Thermal regulation

    Context:

    • Investigating human heat exchange and thermal regulation.
    • Developing calorimetric theories and methods.
    • Assessing energy parameters of the human body.

    Purpose:

    • To experimentally assess a personal biocalorimeter and calorimetric garment.
    • To present theoretical concepts for direct calorimetry of a suited human.
    • To examine metabolic rate, heat production, heat release, and heat balance.

    Summary:

    • A personal biocalorimeter and calorimetric garment were developed and tested.
    • Theoretical underpinnings of direct calorimetry for suited individuals were detailed.
    • Empirical expressions characterized heat effects based on statistically treated data.

    Impact:

    • Enabled, for the first time, accumulation of human thermal state data in medical practice.
    • Facilitates diagnosis of human health conditions.
    • Supports standardization and automated maintenance of thermal parameters in specialized suits for aviation and space.

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