Model of Thermal Regulation of Animals Based on Entropy Production Principle

Michael Zakharov ; Michael G. Sadovsky

Žurnal Sibirskogo federalʹnogo universiteta. Matematika i fizika, Tome 6 (2013) no. 3, pp. 381-405.

Résumé

A novel model of thermal regulation of homoeothermic animals is implemented.

Détail

Keywords: thermoregulation, heat production, skin temperature, entropy production, homoeothermic animals.

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