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PREDICTION OF WET-BULB GLOBE TEMPERATURES IN ALUMINUM SMELTERS

Edgar Dernedde Alcan International Ltd., Arvida Research and Development Centre, Jonquère, Québec, Canada, G7S 4K8
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Daniel Gilbert Alcan Smelters and Chemicals Ltd., Grande-Baie Works, La Baie, Québec, Canada, G7B 4G9
Pages 120-126 | Published online: 04 Jun 2010

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Thomas E. Bernard & Ivory Iheanacho. (2015) Heat Index and Adjusted Temperature as Surrogates for Wet Bulb Globe Temperature to Screen for Occupational Heat Stress. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene 12:5, pages 323-333.
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JamesC. Liljegren, RichardA. Carhart, Philip Lawday, Stephen Tschopp & Robert Sharp. (2008) Modeling the Wet Bulb Globe Temperature Using Standard Meteorological Measurements. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene 5:10, pages 645-655.
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Jie Gao, Yi Wang, Xiaozhou Wu, Xianghong Gu & Xiaocheng Song. (2019) A simplified indoor wet-bulb globe temperature formula to determine acceptable hot environmental parameters in naturally ventilated buildings. Energy and Buildings 196, pages 169-177.
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Daniel P. Bitencourt. (2019) Maximum wet‐bulb globe temperature mapping in central–south Brazil: a numerical study. Meteorological Applications.
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Rodrigo Cauduro Roscani, Daniel Pires Bitencourt, Paulo Alves Maia & Alvaro Cesar Ruas. (2017) Risco de exposição à sobrecarga térmica para trabalhadores da cultura de cana-de-açúcar no Estado de São Paulo, Brasil. Cadernos de Saúde Pública 33:3.
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Yi Wang, Jie Gao, Xiao Xing, Yuanlu Liu & Xiaojing Meng. (2016) Measurement and evaluation of indoor thermal environment in a naturally ventilated industrial building with high temperature heat sources. Building and Environment 96, pages 35-45.
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Paulo Alves Maia, Álvaro Cézar Ruas & Daniel Pires Bitencourt. (2015) Wet-bulb globe temperature index estimation using meteorological data from São Paulo State, Brazil. International Journal of Biometeorology 59:10, pages 1395-1403.
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Adélio R. Gaspar & Divo A. Quintela. (2009) Physical modelling of globe and natural wet bulb temperatures to predict WBGT heat stress index in outdoor environments. International Journal of Biometeorology 53:3, pages 221-230.
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G. Buonanno, A. Frattolillo & L. Vanoli. (2001) Direct and indirect measurement of WBGT index in transversal flow. Measurement 29:2, pages 127-135.
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Thomas E. Bernard & Ronald R. Cross. (1999) Heat stress management: Case study in an aluminum smelter. International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics 23:5-6, pages 609-620.
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