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Effect of thermal environment on performance of broiler chickens using fuzzy modeling

Revista Ceres
This study aimed to develop a decision-support system based on fuzzy set theory, which can estimate welfare depending on the production responses of broiler chickens raised in climatic chambers.
Flávio Alves Damasceno, Déborah Cunha Cassuce, Lucas Henrique Pedrozo Abreu, Leonardo Schiassi, Ilda de Fátima Ferreira Tinôco   +4 more
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Multi-Objective Optimization of Morphology in High-Rise Residential Areas for Outdoor Thermal Comfort in Yulin City, Northwest China

Buildings
Urban residential areas significantly influence outdoor thermal comfort through architectural morphology. This study concentrates on the multi-objective optimization of the thermal comfort environment in residential areas, with a focus on Yulin—a city in
Yuan Meng, Yunqi Hao, Yufei Que, Juan Ren, Yu Liu   +4 more
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A rapid method for evaluating the variables affecting traffic flow in a touristic road, Iran

Environmental Systems Research, 2019
Background This study aimed to evaluate variables that influence traffic flow and its contribution to touristic transportation in a touristic road, Iran. The traffic flow data were extracted from the hour-by-hour data in 2018 from a local traffic control
Neda Kardani-Yazd, Nadia Kardani-Yazd, Mohammad Reza Mansouri Daneshvar   +2 more
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Planning the Development of Ecotourism in Wetland basins Gavkhuny Using biological Indicators of Climatic [PDF]

نشریه جغرافیا و برنامه‌ریزی, 2012
Using biological indicators of climatic comfort or Bioclimatic in different geographical areas can help the planning of ecotourism attractions.  Binding to peripheral areas used for leisure. In this paper, using data from meteorological stations adjacent
Isa Ebrahimzadeh, Jafar Karimi
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A universal climate-based energy and thermal expectation index: initial development and tests [PDF]

, 2013
Emmanuel, Rohinton, Kumar, Bimal, McEwan, David, Roderick, Ya   +3 more
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Climate and Human Comfort* [PDF]

Nature, 1945
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Development of adaptive thermal comfort model for urban park based on field survey and literature review

Frontiers in Built Environment
Global warming has caused an increase in extreme heatwaves. Research on outdoor thermal comfort in urban parks has been carried out in different countries under various climatic conditions. However, there is lack of information on outdoor thermal comfort
Rupendra Subedi, Hom B. Rijal, Supriya Khadka, Naja Aqilah, Prativa Lamsal   +4 more
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City Designed for Subtropical Living - Carrying forward the momentum from Subtropical Cities 2006 [PDF]

, 2007
At a time when cities around the world are increasingly looking and feeling the same, and similarly adding to mounting environmental crises, the Subtropical Cities conference hosted by the Centre for Subtropical Design in Brisbane a few months ago ...
Kennedy, Rosemary
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Improvements in natural air supply concerning thermal winter comfort, IAQ and energy consumption [PDF]

, 2016
The paper presents the effect on thermal conditions, heat consumption and the perception of thermal comfort and indoor air quality (IAQ) of different types of trickle ventilators (pressure controlled at 2 Pa pressure difference or 10 Pa with(out) back ...
Candaele, Arnaud, Laverge, Jelle, Losfeld, Frederik, Pollet, Ivan, Vens, Anneleen   +4 more
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Gender differences in the perception of the indoor environment: Findings from residential buildings in a nordic climate

Indoor Environments
Current research suggests gender (“sex assigned at birth”) differences with respect to indoor environmental conditions, indicating females are more critical and demanding towards satisfaction and preferences.
Theofanis Psomas, Paul O.’ Sullivan, Pavlos Kolias, Adam O.’ Donovan, Pawel Wargocki   +4 more
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