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The Chinese thermal comfort dataset. [PDF]
Sci Data, 2023 AbstractHeating and cooling in buildings accounts for over 20% of total energy consumption in China. Therefore, it is essential to understand the thermal requirements of building occupants when establishing building energy codes that would save energy while maintaining occupants’ thermal comfort.
Yang L +14 more
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Assessment of indoor thermal comfort temperature and related behavioural adaptations: a systematic review. [PDF]
Environ Sci Pollut Res Int, 2023 Thermal comfort is linked to our health, well-being, and productivity. The thermal environment is one of the main factors that influence thermal comfort and, consequently, the productivity of occupants inside buildings.
Arsad FS +4 more
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A Review of Thermal Comfort Evaluation and Improvement in Urban Outdoor Spaces
Buildings, 2023 Urban outdoor space is an important activity place for residents, and its thermal environment directly affects residents’ quality of life and physical and mental health.
Zheming Liu, Jin Li, Tianyu Xi
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Present Environment and Sustainable Development, 2016 Abstract We are showing some bioclimatic indices (formulas or nomograms) for medical purposes, therapeutic tourism, sports. or regionalization. They are based on one, two, three or more different meteorological parameters.
Teodoreanu Elena
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A Review on Adaptive Thermal Comfort of Office Building for Energy-Saving Building Design
Energies, 2023 The thermal environment quality of office buildings has an important role because thermal comfort is directly related to human productivity. Thermal comfort conditions are influenced by climate, location, and the built environment; hence, comfort ...
P. Lamsal, S. Bajracharya, H. Rijal
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Thermal comfort models and their developments: A review
Energy and Built Environment, 2021 In the past several years, thermal comfort, especially development and application of thermal comfort model, has been a research focus of building environment.
Qiantao Zhao, Z. Lian, D. Lai
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Smart Textile‐Based Personal Thermal Comfort Systems: Current Status and Potential Solutions
Advanced Materials Technologies, 2020 Thermophysiological comfort in humans is sought universally but seldom achieved due to biological and physiological variances. Most people in developed parts of the world rely on highly energy‐intensive, and inefficient central heating/cooling systems to
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Indoor Air, 2004 Since the early twentieth century when air-conditioning began penetrating the market in a serious way, there has been a need for human factors research upon which HVAC engineering practice could be based. Now we have nearly a century of thermal comfort research from climate chambers and much has been learnt in that time.
Richard de Dear
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An IoT Framework for Modeling and Controlling Thermal Comfort in Buildings
Frontiers in Built Environment, 2020 Humans spend more than 90% of their day in buildings, where their health and productivity are demonstrably linked to thermal comfort. Building thermal comfort systems account for the largest share of U.S energy consumption. Despite this high-energy cost,
Fadi Alsaleem
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CBE Thermal Comfort Tool: Online tool for thermal comfort calculations and visualizations
SoftwareX, 2020 The Center for the Built Environment (CBE) Thermal Comfort Tool is a free online tool for thermal comfort calculations and visualizations that complies with the ASHRAE 55–2017, ISO 7730:2005 and EN 16798–1:2019 Standards.
F. Tartarini +3 more
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