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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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HVAC Systems Applied in University Buildings with Control Based on PMV and aPMV Indexes
Inventions, 2019 In this work, HVAC (Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning) systems applied in university buildings with control based on PMV (Predicted Mean Vote) and aPMV (adaptive Predicted Mean Vote) indexes are discussed.
Eusébio Z. E. Conceição +3 more
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Journal of Applied Sciences and Environmental Management, 2021 In office buildings, provision of thermal comfort for occupant’s high intellectual concentration, efficiency and productivity is imperative. This study experimentally and numerically investigates the thermal comfort performance of HDEC system equipped ...
I.U. Haruna, I.A. Rufai, D.B. Yahaya
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Verification of the Fanger Model in Real Conditions [PDF]
MATEC Web of Conferences, 2020 This study presents the issue of thermal comfort based on the Fanger model. The research was conducted in 5 rooms in the autumn-winter period. The research consisted of measurement of thermal environment parameters, air temperature and flow rate ...
Krawczyk Natalia +2 more
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مجلة العلوم البحتة والتطبيقية, 2020 Nowadays in building and environment, it is of a functional requirement to fulfill a robust design by diminishing the energy consumption while keeping the environmental factors surrounding the individuals within a comfort range.
Sulaiman M . Boghandora, Tarek A. Hamad
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An Economic Model-Based Predictive Control to Manage the Users' Thermal Comfort in a Building [PDF]
, 2017 The goal of maintaining users' thermal comfort conditions in indoor environments may require complex regulation procedures and a proper energy management. This problem is being widely analyzed, since it has a direct effect on users' productivity.
Antonio Ruano +7 more
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Numerical Investigation of Thermal Comfort in an Aircraft Passenger Cabin [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2019 This study presents the results of a pilot numerical study of the thermal comfort in the aircraft passenger cabin. The computations have been performed using the Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) technique. The overall thermal comfort at temperatures of
Sadrizadeh Sasan
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Energy Procedia, 2017 Abstract Sleep can help people overcome physical and psychological fatigue, and sleep is very important to one’s memory. The total insulation value of a bedding system is a significant factor, which affects remarkably the thermal comfort for sleeping environments.
Pan Dongmei +3 more
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Energies, 2020 A simplified algorithm using an artificial neural network (ANN, a feed-forward neural network) for the assessment of the predicted mean vote (PMV) index in summertime was developed, using solely three input variables (namely the indoor air temperature ...
Domenico Palladino +2 more
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Energies, 2021 In this study, a collaborative simulation method is proposed to predict dynamic variations of the thermal environment in an air-conditioned room. The room thermal environment was predicted and analyzed by varying the structural and control parameters of ...
Lin He +5 more
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