Exergy analysis of human respiration under physical activity

International Journal of Thermodynamics

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 105-109

  Neto, Cyro Albuquerque ^a   Pellegrini, Luiz Felipe ^a   Ferreira, Maurício Silva ^a   De Oliveira Jr , Silvio ^a   Yanagihara, Jurandir Itizo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Bio tr'ansport; Exergy analysis; Respiration physiology; Thermoregulation

Indexed keywords

BIO-TR'ANSPORT; ENTROPY GENERATION; EXERGY ANALYSIS; EXERGY DESTRUCTIONS; HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER; HUMAN BODIES; HUMAN RESPIRATION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSICAL EXERCISE; RESPIRATION PHYSIOLOGY; THERMAL SYSTEMS; THERMOREGULATION;

ENTROPY; HEAT TRANSFER; HISTOLOGY; MASS TRANSFER; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM;

EXERGY;

EID: 77957571565     PISSN: 13019724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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