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Improvement of thermal comfort inside a mosque building [PDF]
, 2016 A combined natural ventilation and mechanical fans are commonly used to cool the interior space inside the mosques in Malaysia. This article presents a study on thermal comfort in the Al-Jawahir Mosque, located in Johor Bahru, Malaysia.
Kamsah, Nazri +2 more
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Effects of building thermal performance and HVAC control on indoor comfort and energy use
Case Studies in Thermal EngineeringThermal comfort significantly impacts indoor environmental quality, influencing occupant health, productivity, and building energy efficiency. Conventional HVAC control strategies primarily utilize dry-bulb temperature (DBT) setpoints; however, this ...
Joowook Kim, Sohyun Park, Doosam Song
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Post occupancy evaluation of thermal comfort in higher educational buildings in a hot arid climate
Alexandria Engineering Journal, 2018 Post Occupancy Evaluation (POE) is an important tool that is broadly used to sustain human wellbeing. Thermal comfort plays a key role in enhancing performance inside buildings. This paper discusses the evaluation of thermal comfort in a sample of higher
Ingy I. El-Darwish, Rana A. El-Gendy
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Impact of Wood on Perception of Transient and Steady-State Indoor Thermal Environments
BuildingsWood is often used as an interior surface finish in buildings, including exposed cross-laminated timber panels and other structural mass timber members.
Denise (Blankenberger) Gravelle +3 more
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ALTERNATIF DISAIN ARSITEKTUR DAERAH TROPIS LEMBAB DENGAN PENDEKATAN KENYAMANAN THERMAL
Dimensi: Journal of Architecture and Built Environment, 2002 One important challenge to provide comfort in tropical humid region is an elevated air temperature and a high relative humidity. In this climate, it could be solved by providing high interior air flows.
Eddy Prianto
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BuildingsThe dry Mediterranean climate (BShs) is the European region with the highest number of hours of sunshine per year. The high annual solar radiation makes sun shading devices necessary to comply with current energy efficiency standards.
Carlos Pérez-Carramiñana +3 more
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, 2020 Summary This report records the results of a field study conducted in a single historic home in Seattle, Washington, to document the performance of Indow ® Windows' interior storm window inserts.
S H Widder, J R Knox
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Thermal comfort studies in non-conditioned room / Fauzan Shaile Elias [PDF]
, 2002 In order to achieve Thermal Comfort, there are several factors and parameters that need to be studied and understood. In doing this research, the parameters involve are temperature, relative humidity and air speed.
Elias, Fauzan Shaile
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, 2022 Purpose: The study aims to analyze both thermal and wind comfort conditions of a historical mosque's interior and outdoor spaces for the planning of further conservation decisions. Design/methodology/approach: The method is composed of two steps.
Karadağ İ., Gençer F.
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Evaluation of the Workplace Environment in the UK, and the Impact on Users’ Levels of Stimulation
, 2013 The purpose of this study is to evaluate a number of recently completed workplaces in the UK. The first aim is to assess the impact of various aspects of the workplace environment on users’ levels of stimulation.
Giddings, Bob +2 more
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