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Respiration Calorimeters for Studying the Respiratory Exchange and Energy Transformations of Man
By Thorne M. (Thorne Martin) Carpenter, Francis Gano Benedict
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- Respiration Calorimeters for Studying the Respiratory Exchange and Energy Transformations of Man
- BY
- FRANCIS G. BENEDICT and THORNE M. CARPENTER
- PREFACE.
- CONTENTS.
- ILLUSTRATIONS.
- RESPIRATION CALORIMETERS FOR STUDYING THE RESPIRATORY EXCHANGE AND ENERGY TRANSFORMATIONS IN MAN.
- INTRODUCTION.
- FOOTNOTES:
- CALORIMETER LABORATORY.
- GENERAL PLAN OF CALORIMETER LABORATORY.
- HEATING AND VENTILATING.
- FOOTNOTES:
- THE CALORIMETER.
- FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES OF THE APPARATUS.
- THE CALORIMETER CHAMBER.
- GENERAL CONSTRUCTION.
- PREVENTION OF RADIATION.
- THE THERMO-ELECTRIC ELEMENTS.
- INTERIOR OF THE CALORIMETER.
- HEAT-ABSORBING CIRCUIT.
- THERMOMETERS.
- MERCURIAL THERMOMETERS.
- ELECTRIC-RESISTANCE THERMOMETERS.
- AIR THERMOMETERS.
- WALL THERMOMETERS.
- ELECTRICAL RECTAL THERMOMETER.
- ELECTRIC-RESISTANCE THERMOMETERS FOR THE WATER-CURRENT.
- OBSERVER'S TABLE.
- CONNECTIONS TO THERMAL-JUNCTION SYSTEMS.
- RHEOSTAT FOR HEATING.
- WHEATSTONE BRIDGES.
- GALVANOMETER.
- RESISTANCE FOR HEATING COILS.
- TEMPERATURE RECORDER.
- FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLE OF THE APPARATUS.
- THE GALVANOMETER.
- THE CREEPER.
- THE CLOCK.
- INSTALLATION OF THE APPARATUS.
- TEMPERATURE CONTROL OF THE INGOING AIR.
- THE HEAT OF VAPORIZATION OF WATER.
- THE BED CALORIMETER.
- MEASUREMENTS OF BODY-TEMPERATURE.
- CONTROL EXPERIMENTS WITH THE CALORIMETER.
- DETERMINATION OF THE HYDROTHERMAL EQUIVALENT OF THE CALORIMETER.
- GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF RESPIRATION APPARATUS.
- TESTING THE CHAMBER FOR TIGHTNESS.
- VENTILATION OF THE CHAMBER.
- OPENINGS IN THE CHAMBER.
- VENTILATING AIR-CURRENT.
- BLOWER.
- ABSORBERS FOR WATER-VAPOR.
- POTASH-LIME CANS.
- BALANCE FOR WEIGHING ABSORBERS.
- PURIFICATION OF THE AIR-CURRENT WITH SODIUM BICARBONATE.
- VALVES.
- COUPLINGS.
- ABSORBER TABLE.
- OXYGEN SUPPLY.
- AUTOMATIC CONTROL OF OXYGEN SUPPLY.
- TENSION-EQUALIZER.
- BAROMETER.
- ANALYSIS OF RESIDUAL AIR.
- GAS-METER.
- CALCULATION OF RESULTS.
- ANALYSIS OF OXYGEN.
- ADVANTAGE OF A CONSTANT-TEMPERATURE ROOM AND TEMPERATURE CONTROL.
- VARIATIONS IN THE APPARENT VOLUME OF AIR.
- CHANGES IN VOLUME DUE TO THE ABSORPTION OF WATER AND CARBON DIOXIDE.
- RESPIRATORY LOSS.
- CALCULATION OF THE VOLUME OF AIR RESIDUAL IN THE CHAMBER.
- RESIDUAL ANALYSES.
- CALCULATION FROM RESIDUAL ANALYSES.
- CALCULATION FROM RESIDUAL ANALYSES.
- INFLUENCE OF FLUCTUATIONS IN TEMPERATURE AND PRESSURE ON THE APPARENT VOLUME OF AIR IN THE SYSTEM.
- INFLUENCE OF FLUCTUATIONS IN THE AMOUNTS OF CARBON DIOXIDE AND WATER-VAPOR UPON RESIDUAL OXYGEN.
- CONTROL OF RESIDUAL ANALYSES.
- NITROGEN ADMITTED WITH THE OXYGEN.
- REJECTION OF AIR.
- INTERCHANGE OF AIR IN THE FOOD-APERTURE.
- USE OF THE RESIDUAL BLANK IN THE CALCULATIONS.
- RESIDUAL SHEET No. 1.
- ABBREVIATED METHOD OF COMPUTATION OF OXYGEN ADMITTED TO THE CHAMBER FOR USE DURING SHORT EXPERIMENTS.
- CRITICISM OF THE METHOD OF CALCULATING THE VOLUME OF OXYGEN.
- CALCULATION OF TOTAL OUTPUT OF CARBON DIOXIDE AND WATER-VAPOR AND OXYGEN ABSORPTION.
- CONTROL EXPERIMENTS WITH BURNING ALCOHOL.
- BALANCE FOR WEIGHING SUBJECT.
- PULSE RATE AND RESPIRATION RATE.
- ROUTINE OF AN EXPERIMENT WITH MAN.
- PREPARATION OF SUBJECT.
- SEALING IN THE COVER.
- ROUTINE AT OBSERVER'S TABLE.
- MANIPULATION OF THE WATER-METER.
- ABSORBER TABLE.
- SUPPLEMENTAL APPARATUS.
- RESIDUAL SHEET No. 1.
- ABBREVIATED METHOD OF COMPUTATION OF OXYGEN ADMITTED TO THE CHAMBER FOR USE DURING SHORT EXPERIMENTS.
- CRITICISM OF THE METHOD OF CALCULATING THE VOLUME OF OXYGEN.
- CALCULATION OF TOTAL OUTPUT OF CARBON DIOXIDE AND WATER-VAPOR AND OXYGEN ABSORPTION.
- CONTROL EXPERIMENTS WITH BURNING ALCOHOL.
- BALANCE FOR WEIGHING SUBJECT.
- PULSE RATE AND RESPIRATION RATE.
- ROUTINE OF AN EXPERIMENT WITH MAN.
- PREPARATION OF SUBJECT.
- SEALING IN THE COVER.
- ROUTINE AT OBSERVER'S TABLE.
- MANIPULATION OF THE WATER-METER.
- ABSORBER TABLE.
- SUPPLEMENTAL APPARATUS.
- FOOTNOTES:
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