Human body exergy metabolism

International Journal of Thermodynamics

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 73-80

  Mady, C E K ^a   Oliveira Jr , S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Exergy analysis; Human Body; Metabolic exergy

Indexed keywords

BASAL CONDITIONS; CALCULATION PROCEDURE; CONSUMPTION RATES; EXERGY ANALYSIS; EXERGY AND ENERGY; HUMAN BODIES; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSICAL QUANTITIES;

AMINO ACIDS; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; QUALITY CONTROL;

EXERGY;

EID: 84886621081     PISSN: 13019724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5541/ijot.453     Document Type: Article

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