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Which environmental indicator is better able to predict the effects of heat stress on construction workers?

Body Composition Assessment
Author
Wen Yi et al.
Used Parameters : PBF
Publication Year : 2014
Country : China
Journal : Journal of Management in Engineering
Extremely hot and humid environments are common in numerous occupational settings. Construction work is tough and physically demanding, and the difficulty is exacerbated by the hot and humid weather of tropical and subtropical regions. Having established heat stress models through different environmental indicators, this study aims to ascertain which environmental indicator would be better able to predict the effects of heat stress on construction workers. Field studies were conducted during the summer in Hong Kong from …
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