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Outdoor thermal comfort acceptability calibration

open access: yes, 2020
Deliverable Technical Report / Cooling Singapore, D 2 ...
Kohler, Manon, Philipp, Conrad H.
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Subjective Assessment of Thermal Outdoor Comfort in Downtown Guelma During Summer Heatwave

open access: yesProceedings of the International Conference of Contemporary Affairs in Architecture and Urbanism-ICCAUA, 2022
The assessment of the outdoor thermal comfort should consider the interrelationships between the thermal conditions outdoors, the psychological responses of users and physiological phenomena.
Bouthaina Sayad   +2 more
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Predicting outdoor thermal comfort in urban areas [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
<p>Outdoor thermal comfort is key to creating vibrant outdoor urban spaces. The built form is able to modify solar radiation and wind. However, there is currently no way of considering the effect of the built form on thermal comfort when designing a new development based on the environmental factors – wind, solar radiation, and ambient ...
openaire   +1 more source

A study of The Thermal Comfort Perception on Campus Outdoor Urban Spaces- Special Reference to Hot Arid Climatic Zones

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +1 more source

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

open access: yesE3S 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
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of Indoor Environmental Quality for Retrofitting Classrooms with An Egg-Crate Shading Device in A Hot Climate [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
In the Mediterranean climate, a large number of educational buildings suffer from discomfort due mostly to energy-deficient thermal envelopes and a lack of cooling systems.
Calama-González, Carmen María   +3 more
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Development of stochastic models of window state changes in educational buildings [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
How people would like to interact with surrounding environment will subsequently influence indoor thermal conditions and further impact building energy performance.
Haldi F   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Model-based optimal control of window openings for thermal comfort [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Passive cooling via natural ventilation through window openings is a low-carbon strategy to minimize cooling demand and to adapt to the rising ambient temperatures due to climate change.
Meng, Fanlin   +2 more
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Influence of university campus spatial morphology on outdoor thermal environment: A case study from Eastern China

open access: yesEnergy 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   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Differences in Outdoor Thermal Comfort between Local and Non-Local Tourists in Winter in Tourist Attractions in a City in a Severely Cold Region

open access: yesAtmosphere, 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   +6 more
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