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Table 98. Water vaporized, carbon dioxide eliminated, oxygen absorbed, and heat 



produced by subjects according to physical characteristics and age, 



during waking hours in rest experiments. 



Group and subject. 



Body- 

 weight 

 (with- 

 out 

 cloth- 

 ing-). 



Group I. 

 Short fat men : 



H. C. M 



W. O. A 



S. C. D 



H. P 



Group II. 

 Lean men : 



W. R. L 



F. L. T 



J. A. R 



G. E. H 



H. E. S 



J. W. H 



C. A. R 



G. W. S 



H. R. D 



T. M. C 



H. L. W 



<;. h. h 



II. G 



Group III. 

 Tall men : 



W. R. L 



F. L. T 



F. G. B 



F. C. B 



.1. R 



H. C. K 



D. W 



A. H. M 



Group IV. 

 Short men : 



O. F. T 



A. L. L 



S. A. B 



H. L. K 



H. L. W 



G. H. H 



H. G 



Group V. 

 Age under 20 years : 



C. R. Y 



H. A 



C. F. B 



C. A. R 



F. N. C 



H. R. D 



H. E. S 



B. N 



Group VI. 



Age, 34 to 36 years : 



F. G. B 



R. D. M 



N. B 



F. W. H 



Group VII. 

 Age. 54 to 59 years : 



W. O. A 



H. F 



Height 



Average during 

 waking hrs. 1 . 



Kilos. 



8C.3 

 84.8 

 74.9 



71.2 



74.9 

 64.3 

 59.2 

 63.2 

 57.2 

 60.9 

 59.0 

 51.5 

 57.5 

 50.5 

 51. S 

 51.7 

 49.2 



74.9 

 64.3 

 83.2 

 73.6 

 69.2 

 72.6 

 77.4 

 64.3 



57.2 

 70. S 

 56.4 

 55.6 

 51.8 

 51.7 

 49.2 



66.4 

 64.1 

 62.2 

 59.0 

 57.6 

 57.5 

 57.2 

 46.4 



83.2 

 70.4 

 66.0 

 58.4 



84.8 

 71.2 



Per kilogram 

 per hour. 



Per square 



meter of 



body-surface 



per hour. 



Water 

 vapor- 

 ized. 



cm. 



166 

 168 

 178 

 168 



19S 

 192 

 ISO 

 179 

 178 

 175 

 174 

 173 

 171 

 166 

 164 

 103 

 160 



19S 

 192 

 183 

 183 

 183 

 181 

 180 

 179 



168 

 166 

 166 

 166 

 164 

 163 

 160 



170 

 170 

 170 



174 

 168 

 171 

 178 

 16S 



1S3 

 178 

 172 

 173 



168 

 168 



Gram. 



0.55 



.43 



.59 



.42 



.5S 

 .63 

 .53 

 .53 

 .4S 

 .77 

 .63 

 .70 

 .45 

 .67 

 .79 

 .68 

 .66 



.58 

 .65 

 .50 

 .63 

 .57 

 .49 

 .47 

 .45 



.49 

 .47 

 .63 

 .79 

 .6S 

 .66 



.58 

 .71 

 .63 

 .66 

 .60 

 .45 

 .48 

 1.00 



.50 

 .58 

 .60 



.74 



.43 

 .42 



Heat Water 

 pro- I vapor- 

 duced. ized. 



.61 



Cals. 



1 27 

 L31 

 1.32 

 1.21 



1.47 

 1.66 

 1.51 

 1.34 

 1.44 

 1.83 

 1.61 

 1.71 

 1.32 

 1.71 

 1.79 

 1.76 

 1.63 



1.47 

 1.66 

 1.20 

 1.51 

 1.51 

 1.25 

 1.30 

 1.30 



1.30 

 1.44 

 1.65 

 1.79 

 1.76 

 1.63 



1.48 

 1.44 

 1.77 

 1.61 

 1.73 

 1.32 

 1.44 

 1.86 



1.20 

 1.32 

 1.40 



1.55 



31 

 21 



1.52 



Grami 



19.7 

 15.3 

 20.2 

 14.0 



19.7 

 21.2 

 17.1 

 17.2 

 14.9 

 24.6 

 20.7 

 20.8 

 14.0 

 20.0 

 23.8 

 20.4 

 19.8 



19.7 

 21.2 

 17.6 

 21.5 

 19.0 

 16.6 

 16.3 

 14.7 



16.6 



14.7 

 19.5 

 23.8 

 20.4 

 19.8 



18.9 

 23.0 

 20.4 

 20.7 

 18.9 

 14.0 

 14.9 

 29.2 



17.6 

 19.3 

 19.8 

 23.3 



15.3 

 14.0 



19. 



Heat 

 pro- 

 duced, 



Cals. 



45.4 

 46.6 

 45.2 

 40.7 



50.1 

 53.7 

 47.8 

 43.5 

 44.9 

 58.3 

 50.S 

 51.5 

 41.4 

 51.4 

 53.9 

 52.8 

 48.5 



50.1 

 53.7 

 42.5 

 51.1 

 50.1 

 42.5 

 44.9 

 42.2 



43.7 

 44.7 

 51.1 

 53.9 



52.8 

 48.5 



48.5 

 46.7 

 57.0 

 50.8 

 54.2 

 41.4 

 44.9 

 54.2 



42.5 

 43.9 

 45.9 



48.7 



46.6 



40.7 



49.2 



Cubic centi- 

 meters per 

 kilogram 

 per minute. 



Carbon 

 diox- 

 ide 

 elimi- 

 nated. 



3.76 



3.82 

 4.(0 

 3.57 



4.45 

 4.86 

 4.45 

 3.61 

 4.07 

 5.52 

 4.66 

 4.83 

 3.82 

 4.62 

 4.80 

 5.17 

 4.77 



4.45 

 4.86 

 3.89 

 4.21 

 4.59 

 3.47 

 3.73 

 3.56 



5.70 

 3.62 

 3.94 

 4.77 

 4.80 

 5.17 

 4.77 



4.35 

 4.54 

 4.92 

 4.66 

 4.99 

 3.82 

 4.07 

 5.60 



3.89 

 3.92 

 3.73 

 4.51 



3.82 

 3.57 



4.42 



Oxy- 

 gen ab- 

 sorbed 



4.14 

 4.53 

 4.42 

 4.00 



4.67 

 5.79 

 4.59 

 3.77 

 5.10 

 6.20 

 5.03 

 5.26 

 4.55 

 5.48 

 5.45 

 6.04 

 4.72 



4.67 

 5.79 

 4.47 

 5.26 

 5.00 

 4.34 

 4.70 

 4.29 



4.52 

 5.02 

 5.52 

 5.45 

 6.04 

 4.72 



5.00 

 6.07 

 5.79 

 5.03 

 5.48 

 4.55 

 5.10 

 6.18 



4.47 

 4.30 

 4.03 

 5.07 



4.53 



4.00 



4.96 



Cubic centi- 

 meters per 

 square meter 

 of body- 

 surface per 

 minute. 



Carbon 

 diox- 

 ide 

 elimi- 

 nated. 



135 

 136 

 137 

 120 



153 

 159 

 141 

 117 

 127 

 176 

 147 

 146 

 120 

 139 

 145 

 156 

 142 



153 

 159 

 138 

 143 

 153 

 117 

 129 

 116 



178 

 122 

 123 

 148 

 145 

 156 

 142 



141 

 148 



158 

 147 

 157 

 120 

 127 

 164 



13S 

 132 

 123 



142 



136 



120 



Oxy- 

 gen ab- 

 sorbed 



143 



148 

 162 

 152 

 135 



Kin 

 188 

 145 

 122 

 159 

 198 

 159 

 159 

 143 

 165 

 164 

 182 

 141 



160 

 188 

 15S 

 172 

 166 

 147 

 163 

 139 



152 

 156 

 171 

 164 

 182 

 141 



164 

 197 

 186 

 159 

 172 

 143 

 159 

 181 



15S 

 144 

 132 



160 



162 

 135 



160 



1 These averages have been taken from the general tables for water, carbon dioxide, oxygen, 

 and heat during waking hours. 



