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Investigation of the Effect of Apparel Fabrics Structure on Air Permeability and Thermal Comfort Properties

open access: yesUludağ University Journal of The Faculty of Engineering, 2018
Fabric structure has a major effect on air permeability and thermal comfort properties of apparel fabrics. Air permeability and thermal comfort properties of apparel depend on fabric structural properties such as weave type, fabric thickness, weight ...
Gökçe Tosun   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Optimization of thermal comfort in building through envelope design [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Conference on Efficiency, Cost, Optimization, Simulation and Environmental Impact of Energy Systems, ECOS 2012, Perigia : Italy (2012), 2013
Due to the current environmental situation, energy saving has become the leading drive in modern research. Although the residential houses in tropical climate do not use air conditioning to maintain thermal comfort in order to avoid use of electricity.
arxiv  

Quantifying influence of rainfall events on outdoor thermal comfort in subtropical dense urban areas

open access: yesGeocarto International
Existing research on outdoor thermal comfort in urban areas focuses on meteorological factors such as temperature, relative humidity, wind speed, and radiation on sunny or cloudy days. However, climate conditions before, during, and after rainfall events
Chih-Hong Huang   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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  

Research on the Effect of Planting Design on the Thermal Comfort of Campus Sidewalk in Tunghai University, Taiwan

open access: yesApplied Sciences
The objective of this study is to elucidate the principal determinants influencing the thermal comfort of campus sidewalks, and to discern the nexus between sidewalk planting configurations and thermal comfort.
Pei-Ling Wu, Szu-Jin Wu
doaj   +1 more source

Humans-in-the-Building: Getting Rid of Thermostats for Optimal Thermal Comfort Control in Energy Management Systems [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv
Given the widespread attention to individual thermal comfort, coupled with significant energy-saving potential inherent in energy management systems for optimizing indoor environments, this paper aims to introduce advanced "Humans-in-the-building" control techniques to redefine the paradigm of indoor temperature design.
arxiv  

Individual thermal comfort prediction using classification tree model based on physiological parameters and thermal history in winter

open access: yesBuilding Simulation, 2021
Yuxin Wu   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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