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Measurement of the convective heat transfer coefficient of the human body in the lift-up design [PDF]

E3S Web of Conferences, 2022
So far, the research on the convective heat transfer coefficient (hc) in outdoor thermal comfort has mainly employed CFD simulation and wind tunnel experiments, which are difficult to fully restore the complex microclimate wind environment.
Zhou Siqi, Niu Jianlei
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A study of The Thermal Comfort Perception on Campus Outdoor Urban Spaces- Special Reference to Hot Arid Climatic Zones

Journal of Architecture, Art & Humanistic Science, 2022
Outdoor Spaces are considered important elements in cities as they provide a space for activities which enhance the livability and vitality of the city (Liang Chen, Edward NG, 2012).
Maha Fawzy Aly Anber, Omnia Fawzy
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Development of stochastic models of window state changes in educational buildings [PDF]

, 2019
How people would like to interact with surrounding environment will subsequently influence indoor thermal conditions and further impact building energy performance.
Haldi F, Humphreys M A, Jing Liu, Liu H, Rechel McCloy, Runming Yao   +5 more
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Thermal analysis of Phase Change Material Board (PCMB) under weather conditions in the summer [PDF]

, 2016
This document is the Accepted Manuscript version of the following article: D. Zhuo, Y. tian, Y. Qu, and Y. K. Chen, ‘Thermal analysis of phase change material board (PCMB) under weather conditions in the summer’, Applied Thermal Engineering, Vol. 99: 690-
Chen, Y.K., Qu, Y., Tian, Y., Tian, Y., Zhou, D.   +4 more
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Differences in Outdoor Thermal Comfort between Local and Non-Local Tourists in Winter in Tourist Attractions in a City in a Severely Cold Region

Atmosphere, 2023
The unique climate and the landscape of severely cold regions in winter attract many tourists. The outdoor thermal environment affects the space use and the tourist experience, becoming one of the key factors in the design of tourist attractions.
Zheming Liu, Weiqing Xu, Chenxin Hu, Caiyi Zhao, Tong Yang, Tianyu Xi, Qiaochu Wang   +6 more
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Effects of urban canyons and thermal comfort in the Persian Gulf region [PDF]

, 2012
Accessibility to thermal comfort spaces for citizens and urban outdoor activities could be one of the main goals of urban designers. The objective of this paper is to conduct a comparative study on two different urban fabrics, using thermal comfort and ...
Dalman, Masoud, Lim, Chin Haw, Saadatian, Omidreza, Salleh, Elias @ Ilias, Sopian, Kamaruzzaman   +4 more
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Influence of university campus spatial morphology on outdoor thermal environment: A case study from Eastern China

Energy and Built Environment
Outdoor thermal comfort is crucial for creating sustainable and livable urban spaces. Studying the distribution and impact factors of the thermal environment can provide theoretical support for improving the thermal environment and spatial planning. This
Yansu Qi, Lan Chen, Jiuzhe Xu, Chao Liu, Weijun Gao, Sheng Miao   +5 more
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Improving the Thermal Comfort of an Open Space via Landscape Design: A Case Study in Hot and Humid Areas

Atmosphere, 2022
Hot and humid areas experience constant high temperatures and high humidity during summer, causing widespread concern about outdoor thermal discomfort.
Jiahao Yang, Yang Zhao, Yukai Zou, Dawei Xia, Siwei Lou, Tongye Guo, Zhengnan Zhong   +6 more
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The impact of increasing urban surface albedo on outdoor summer thermal comfort within a university campus [PDF]

, 2018
The impact of increasing urban surface albedo on outdoor thermal comfort was studied in two phases: Firstly, the thermal conditions of three locations with different ground surface materials were compared.
Akbari, Akbari, Ali-Toudert, Andersona, Bruse, Bruse, Campra, Dan, Epstein, Erell, Erell, Herrmann, Höppe, IPCC, ISO-7730, Kalkstein, Kleerekoper, KNMI, KNMI, Kottek, Kyriakodis, Kántor, Lee, Li, Lokoshchenko, Matzarakis, Matzarakis, Matzarakis, Metzger, Nicol, Oke, Robine, Rodríguez-Álvarez, Rosenfeld, Santamouris, Santamouris, Taha, Taha, Taleghani, Taleghani, Taleghani, Taleghani, Thorsson, Ward, Zhang   +44 more
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Outdoor Thermal Comfort Improvement of Campus Public Space

Advances in Technology Innovation, 2021
This study focuses on the design of a campus public space, located within the Faculty of Engineering, Chiang Mai University, Thailand. This area faces extreme temperatures, creating uncomfortable outdoor thermal conditions and hindering activities that are expected to support the learning and social cohesion needs of students.
Damrongsak Rinchumphu, Non Phichetkunbodee, Nakarin Pomsurin, Chawanat Sundaranaga, Sarote Tepweerakun, null Chatchawan Chaichana   +5 more
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