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Adaptive Thermal Comfort in the Tropic: a Case Study of the Aceh Tsunami Museum [PDF]

, 2013
- Thermal comfort calculated using ISO 7730 has been questioned and responded by more adaptive thermal comfort methods. This study was therefore conducted to assess the acceptable thermal comfort for the local people in the tropical Aceh using the ...
Sari, L. H. (Laina), Zulfian, Z. (Zulfian)   +1 more
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Microclimate Thermal Management Using Thermoelectric Air-Cooling Duct System Operated at Five Incremental Powers and its Effect on Sleep Adaptation of the Occupants

Energies, 2019
In this study, the microclimate of the test room was regulated using thermoelectric air duct cooling system (TE-AD) operated at input powers-240 W, 360 W, 480 W, 600 W, 720 W, and 840 W, on subsequent nights.
Kashif Irshad, Salem Algarni, Mohammad Tauheed Ahmad, Sayed Ameenuddin Irfan, Khairul Habib, Mostafa A.H. Abdelmohimen, Md. Hasan Zahir, Gulam Mohammed Sayeed Ahmed   +7 more
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Understanding of mass transfer resistance for the adsorption of solute onto porous material from the modified mass transfer factor models [PDF]

Mass transfer is important in separation and is essential for adsorption process. Mass transfer resistance controls the adsorption kinetic rate, but there is only limited understanding of the adsorption of a solute onto porous material from surface water.
Fulazzaky, Mohamad Ali, Khamidun, Mohd Hairul, Omar, Roslan   +2 more
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Increased Thermal Comfort of Motorcycle Helmet Users with the Addition of Phase Change Material

International Journal of Environmental Health Engineering
Aim: The aim of this paper is to design a helmet that can absorb heat from the scalp with phase change material (PCM) made from polyethylene glycol (PEG) 6000. The helmet design in the form of a three-dimensional computer-aided design model is made based
Sugiono Sugiono, Wisnu W. Putro, Astuteryanti Tri Lustyana, Angga Akbar Fanani, Ariq H. Pratama, Didin Z. Lubis, Hary Sudjono   +6 more
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Analysis of thermal comfort and indoor air quality in a mechanically ventilated basement bank vault [PDF]

E3S Web of Conferences
Indoor air quality (IAQ) and thermal comfort are critical for health and productivity in enclosed basements. This study investigates a mechanically ventilated bank vault, comparing the performance of mixing ventilation (MV) and displacement ventilation ...
Anyaegbuna Benjamin, Olayemi Olalekan, Anyaegbuna Ikechukwu, Adegun Isaac, Onokwai Anthony, Osuizugbo Innocent, Avbenake Onoriode   +6 more
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The implications of transporting architecture on human health [PDF]

, 2016
This is the author accepted manuscript.Where modern buildings are unable to maintain the internal environment to within comfort levels they often rely on mechanical systems to become habitable.
Challenor, Peter G., Eames, ME, Wood, M
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Experiments and CFD simulation of an air-conditioned tractor cabin for thermal comfort of tractor operators in Pakistan. [PDF]

Heliyon, 2023
Riaz M, Mahmood MH, Ashraf MN, Sultan M, Sajjad U, Hamid K, Farooq M, Wang F.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Influence Of Air Exchange Effectiveness On Thermal Comfort In Malaysia [PDF]

, 2008
Influence of air exchange rate and air exchange effectiveness on thermal comfort has not been investigated in the world at all and are, therefore, not well understood.
Daghigh, Roonak
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Energy and Thermal Comfort Performance of Integrated Retrofit Strategies for Apartment Residential Buildings in Mediterranean Climates

Energies
Building energy renovation planning should be based on a multi-criteria evaluation that targets both reduced energy consumption and a high-quality indoor thermal environment.
Angeliki Kitsopoulou, Evangelos Bellos, Christos Sammoutos, Dimitra Gonidaki, Evangelos Vidalis, Nikolaos-Charalampos Chairopoulos, Georgios Mitsopoulos, Christos Tzivanidis   +7 more
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Did You Just Cough? Visualization of Vapor Diffusion in an Office Using Computational Fluid Dynamics Analysis. [PDF]

Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2022
Al-Rawi M, Al-Jumaily AM, Lazonby A.
europepmc   +1 more source