{"id":2431,"date":"2023-06-13T12:44:38","date_gmt":"2023-06-13T12:44:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fairconditioning.org\/fc-activity\/?post_type=activity&#038;p=2431"},"modified":"2023-06-13T12:51:52","modified_gmt":"2023-06-13T12:51:52","slug":"thermal-comfort-metabolic-rate","status":"publish","type":"activity","link":"https:\/\/fairconditioning.org\/fc-activity\/activity\/thermal-comfort-metabolic-rate\/","title":{"rendered":"Thermal Comfort &amp; Metabolic Rate"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-2\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow\">\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Objective<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>To demonstrate that thermal comfort depends on the metabolic rate of a person.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Outcome<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Students will realize that thermal comfort is not a static, defined entity, but a variable, subjective experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Requirements<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>None<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Prerequisites<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>A conceptual knowledge of thermal comfort.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Procedure<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Step 1: <\/em><\/strong>Students write down the response to the following question: \u201cOn a scale of 1-10 (1 being highly uncomfortable and 10 being highly comfortable) how comfortable do you feel?\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Step 2: <\/em><\/strong>Students stand up at their places and do jumping jacks for one minute.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Step 3: <\/em><\/strong>After doing the physical activity, they write down the response to the same question.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Step 4: <\/em><\/strong>Compare these values and see who has given a higher score in the first instance.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Step 5:<\/em><\/strong> Reflect on the role of metabolic rate of the body in determining thermal comfort conditions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Table<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><table><tbody><tr><td>On a scale of 1-10 (1 being highly uncomfortable and 10 being highly comfortable) how comfortable do you feel?: Before doing jumping jacks<\/td><td>On a scale of 1-10 (1 being highly uncomfortable and 10 being highly comfortable) how comfortable do you feel?: After doing jumping jacks<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">References<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fairconditioning.org\/resources\/#126-module-ppts-1478947081\">Fairconditioning\u2019s thermal Comfort and Indoor Air Quality presentation<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Objective To demonstrate that thermal comfort depends on the metabolic rate of a person. Outcome Students will realize that thermal comfort is not a static, defined entity, but a variable, subjective experience. Requirements None Prerequisites A conceptual knowledge of thermal comfort. 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