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Effect of Architectural Building Design Parameters on Thermal Comfort and Energy Consumption in Higher Education Buildings

open access: yesBuildings, 2022
It has been challenging for designers to identify the appropriate design parameters that would reduce building energy consumption while achieving thermal comfort for building occupants.
Salah Alghamdi   +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

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

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

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

Effect of outdoor thermal comfort condition on visit of tourists in historical urban plazas of Sevilla and Madrid

open access: yesEnvironmental science and pollution research international, 2022
The tourism plays a significant role in economics and development of any country through revenue generation from multiple sources. Spain has been tourist place and host million foreign tourist.
Alireza Karimi, Pir Mohammad
semanticscholar   +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

Variables That Affect Thermal Comfort and Its Measuring Instruments: A Systematic Review

open access: yesSustainability, 2022
Thermal comfort can impact the general behavior of the occupants, and considering that humans currently perform 90% of their daily work indoors, it is necessary to improve the accuracy of thermal comfort assessments, and a correct selection of variables ...
Tamara Mamani   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Hybrid Ventilation System and Soft-Sensors for Maintaining Indoor Air Quality and Thermal Comfort in Buildings [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Maintaining both indoor air quality (IAQ) and thermal comfort in buildings along with optimized energy consumption is a challenging problem. This investigation presents a novel design for hybrid ventilation system enabled by predictive control and soft ...
Arjunan, Pandarasamy   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

A Review of Recent Literature on Systems and Methods for the Control of Thermal Comfort in Buildings

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2022
Thermal comfort in indoor environments is perceived as an important factor for the well-being and productivity of the occupants. To practically create a comfortable environment, a combination of models, systems, and procedures must be applied.
B. Grassi   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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