The Physiological Basis of Health Standards For Dwellings
İÇİNDEKİLERCONTENTSthermal comfort and the microclimate of the home General considerations Thermoregulation: physiological criteria of thermal comfort Differences in the physiological effects of heat exchange by convection and by radiation Diurnal and seasonal variations of thermal comfort The thermal effect of illumination on the microclimate. Thermal comfort in the home in relation to clothing Criteria for the optimum microclimate in the home Methods for evaluating the combined effect of meteorological factors on the human body THE INDOOR ATMOSPHERE AND AIR CIRCULATION Optimum characteristics of the indoor atmosphere Sources of contamination and standards for atmospheric purity Standards for air renewal Prevention of contamination of air in the home illmination and insolatlon Biological effects of radiant energy and their importance to Physiological importance of different kinds of radiant energy Natural light in relation to insolation and the placement of windows and doors Artificial illumination COMFORT IN THE HOME . The influence on man of noise in the home Sources of noise in the home Acceptable levels of sound in the home Protection of the home from external and internal noise THE PSYCHOHYGIENIC ASPECTS OF COMFORT 6. new materials of public health importance in housing construction 7. housing sanitation in relation to effective community planning Acknowledgements References NOTLARPublic Health Papers |
