LHR_NIOSH

LHR_NIOSH

LHR_NIOSH(WBGT, workload)

Arguments

WBGT

relative humidity (%)

workload

'high', 'moderate', 'low', specifying the rate of metabolic heat production (Watts) This function is from Bröde et al (2018) Choose National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) standard; (Jacklitsch et al. 2016) Based on Kjellstrom et al (2009): M = 200W for office desk work and service industries M = 300W for average manufacturing industry work M = 400W for construction or agricultural work M = 117W for resting

Value

value of physical work capacity, range from 0 to 1

Examples

if (FALSE) { # \dontrun{
PWC.NIOSH.Ag <- LHR_NIOSH(WBGT = 27, M = 400)
} # }