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A study on the thermal environment in Greek primary schools based on questionnaires and concurrent measurements [PDF]
, 2013 The present study investigates the indoor thermal comfort perceived by students through a questionnaire survey conducted during spring 2013 in naturally ventilated primary schools in Athens.
Assimakopoulos, MN +3 more
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Thermal comfort in green Malaysian office: Objective versus subjective evaluation [PDF]
E3S Web of ConferencesAn office building in Malaysia with a green certification was examined in terms of objective and subjective evaluations of thermal comfort. In this study, thermal comfort data was collected objectively using specific instruments per the ASHRAE 55 ...
Lakhiar Muhammad Tarique +5 more
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La Medicina del lavoro, 1996 Fanger's PMV index has been widely used in the last ten years even if it has not yet been sufficiently tested in children. Furthermore recent studies have expressed doubts on the utilization of the index in real situations. We therefore studied the applicability of the PMV index via a survey that involved school children from 8 to 11 years old.
S R, De Donato, M, Graziani, S, Mainetti
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Thermal comfort and indoor air quality on end-user satisfaction level evaluation in a Nearly Zero Carbon neighbourhood [PDF]
, 2016 End-user satisfaction studies in residential buildings has to be approached combining the user’s perspective and technical criteria to consider the complex interactions influencing the building energy performance.
Himpe, Eline +2 more
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Intelligent predictive control for thermal comfort and energy savings in public buildings [PDF]
, 2014 This talk addresses the problem of controlling a heating ventilating and air conditioning system with the purpose of achieving a desired thermal comfort level and energy savings.
Ruano, Antonio
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Smart random neural network controller for HVAC using cloud computing technology [PDF]
, 2016 Smart homes reduce human intervention in controlling the heating ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) systems for maintaining a comfortable indoor environment.
Ahmadinia, Ali +3 more
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Ambiente ConstruídoResumo Quando se trata de conforto térmico em edificações condicionadas artificialmente, o modelo predicted mean vote/predicted percentage of dissatisfied (PMV/PPD) de Fanger, publicado em 1970, é o mais utilizado para prever e avaliar as condições ...
Ricardo Forgiarini Rupp +4 more
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Ain Shams Engineering Journal, 2015 Thermal insulations over the building envelop reduce the heat gain due to solar radiation and may enhance good and uniform indoor thermal comfort for the occupants.
D. Prakash
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Thermal sensation of children and its predictive evaluation method in Indonesia’s dry season
Journal of Asian Architecture and Building EngineeringThere is a discrepancy between children’s thermal sensation in hot-humid climates near the equator and conventional thermal comfort indexes, such as the predicted mean vote (PMV).
Masaya Kitaura +3 more
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How subjective and non-physical parameters affect occupants’ environmental comfort perception [PDF]
, 2018 Employees’ wellbeing and comfort perception demonstrated to largely influence their productivity and tolerability of slight thermal discomfort conditions in the working spaces.
Castaldo, Veronica Lucia +5 more
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