GASEOUS METABOLISM DURING WALKING. 



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Table 140. — Increase in the heal output during walking in treadmill chamber and the 

 computed total heat required in walking 10 km. — Squad B, 20 days restricted diet, 

 January 28, 1918. 



' Equivalent to 4.2 km. (2.6 miles) per hour, at rate of 70 meters per minute. 

 * Computed; see page 535. 'Omitting Lon. 



drawn in table 141 an abstract of the important gaseous and heat 

 measurements for all the members of Squad B at the two nutritional 

 levels. 



This table is primarily a comparison table and indicates, in the first 

 place, the pronounced fall in weight which has been discussed in a 

 previous section. All the men lost in weight, the smallest loss being 



