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How much heat do we lose perspirating?

How can I calculate the heat my body loses from perspirating? For example, X Jouls per liter of sweat.
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How much energy in form of heat does a human body emit?

How much energy in form of heat does a human body emit at rest level?
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Order of magnitude estimation for some intriguing questions

The physics TA showed us a few examples in which one can estimate many things from first principles, sound logic, and scaling arguments. This led usually to understanding of why some numbers have the ...
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