A person with skin area 2 m2 and 0.97 radiation efficiency is at rest and has a skin temperature of 28oC in an environment with a uniform temperature of 22o C. Calculate the heat loss rate if the skin temperature is raised by 8o C by vigorous exercise.

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A person with skin area 2 m2 and 0.97 radiation efficiency is at rest and has a skin temperature of 28oC in an environment with a uniform temperature of 22o C. Calculate the heat loss rate if the skin temperature is raised by 8o C by vigorous exercise.

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