Frank does 2400J of work in climbing a set of stairs. If he does the work in 6
seconds, what is his power output?

Compare the maximum rate of heat transfer to the basal metabolic rate by converting a bmr of 88 kcal/hr into watts. what is the value? from this comparison you should see why the body can accommodate a modes amount of activity in hot weather but strenuous activity would increase the metabolic rate above the body's ability to remove heat [12].