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Thermal Comfort

open access: yes, 2022
Abstract: The Predicted Mean Vote (PMV) model stands among the foremost recognized thermal comfort models. It absolutely was developed victimization principles of warmth balance and experimental information collected in an exceedingly controlled climate chamber underneath steady state circumstances.
Gopal Nath Tiwari, Neha Gupta
openaire   +2 more sources

HVAC energy savings, thermal comfort and air quality for occupant-centric control through a side-by-side experimental study

open access: yesApplied Energy, 2022
Building sensing technologies have evolved rapidly in the last two decades in aid of monitoring building environment and energy system performance. A series of occupancy sensing systems were developed to track the occupant behavior in the indoor space ...
M. Kong   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Cyber-Enabled Optimization of HVAC System Control in Open Space of Office Building

open access: yesSensors, 2023
Thermal comfort is crucial to well-being and work productivity. Human thermal comfort is mainly controlled by HVAC (heating, ventilation, air conditioning) systems in buildings.
Bo Peng, Sheng-Jen Hsieh
doaj   +1 more source

Natural ventilation in warm climates: The challenges of thermal comfort, heatwave resilience and indoor air quality

open access: yes, 2021
In buildings, energy is primarily consumed by mechanical air conditioning systems. Low energy alternatives, such as natural ventilation, are needed.
T. Ahmed   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A Review of Thermal Comfort in Residential Buildings: Comfort Threads and Energy Saving Potential

open access: yesEnergies, 2022
Residential buildings instigate a vital role in creating a safe and comfortable indoor living environment. The phenomenon of overheating, an impact of climate change, can cause a negative effect on residents’ productiveness and heat-related illnesses and
Naja Aqilah, H. Rijal, S. A. Zaki
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Learning occupants’ indoor comfort temperature through a Bayesian inference approach for office buildings in United States [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
A carefully chosen indoor comfort temperature as the thermostat set-point is the key to optimizing building energy use and occupants’ comfort and well-being.
Hong, T, Wang, Z
core   +1 more source

Interaction between Thermal Comfort, Indoor Air Quality and Ventilation Energy Consumption of Educational Buildings: A Comprehensive Review

open access: yesBuildings, 2021
Thermal comfort and indoor air quality (IAQ) of educational buildings can affect students’ academic performance and well-being and are closely related to ventilation energy consumption.
Lin-Rui Jia   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Study on Outdoor Thermal Comfort in the Transitional Season of Hefei [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2020
In order to study the outdoor thermal comfort during the transition season in Hefei, a university in Hefei adopted a combination of field environmental measurements and questionnaires to study the changes in thermal sensation and thermal comfort of ...
Li Jinwei   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Urban outdoor thermal comfort in western China

open access: yesJournal of Asian Architecture and Building Engineering, 2021
Outdoor space is essential for urban residents’ daily activities, and thermal comfort is an important indicator to evaluate these places. Currently, there are few studies on city outdoor thermal comfort in western China.
Meng Zhen   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Thermal comfort guidelines for production spaces within multi-storey garment factories located in Bangladesh [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This research presents extensive field data on indoor thermal conditions along with workers' comfort votes taken at their workstations within three existing multi-storied garment factories during the three seasons (cool-dry, hot-dry and warm-humid) of ...
Ford, B.   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

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