Abstract

The energy cost of activity, depending on its intensity, varies between 6 and 50 kJ min-1 with average values for essential daily tasks and for hard work respectively of 12 and 28 kJ min-1. The levels of ventilation required to sustain these activities are, on average, 15 and 33 1 min-1 with an overall range of +/- 30%. Additional ventilation is needed for speech. The requirements for individual activities are reviewed.

Full Text
Paper version not known

Talk to us

Join us for a 30 min session where you can share your feedback and ask us any queries you have

Schedule a call

Disclaimer: All third-party content on this website/platform is and will remain the property of their respective owners and is provided on "as is" basis without any warranties, express or implied. Use of third-party content does not indicate any affiliation, sponsorship with or endorsement by them. Any references to third-party content is to identify the corresponding services and shall be considered fair use under The CopyrightLaw.