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Gender differences in thermal sensation and skin temperature sensitivity under local cooling.
Local cooling has proven to be an alternative to traditional comfort air conditioning to ensure users' thermal comfort while conserving energy. Few studies have investigated the gender differences in the applicable cooling temperatures and the applicable
Qiantao Zhao +4 more
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A thermal comfort evaluation on vehicular environments based on local human body thermal sensations
With the rapid development of the automobile industry and increasing demand for automobiles, consumers also have more and more car requirements. They do not only consider energy, safety and price but also expect a good indoor environment and improved ...
Chaoqing Feng +4 more
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A Novel Data-Driven Model for the Effect of Mood State on Thermal Sensation
Thermal comfort has an important role in human life, considering that people spend most of their lives in indoor environments. However, the necessity of ensuring the thermal comfort of these people presents an important problem, calculating the thermal ...
C. Turhan +3 more
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Machine learning models have been widely used for studying thermal sensations. However, the black-box properties of machine learning models lead to the lack of model transparency, and existing explanations for the thermal sensation models are generally ...
Yuren Yang +3 more
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With the acceleration of urbanization throughout the world, climate problems related to climate change including urban heat islands and global warming have become challenges to urban human settlements.
Yu Cong +6 more
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Evaluation of Four Models for Predicting Thermal Sensation in Chinese Residential Kitchen [PDF]
Thermal environment in residential kitchen in China is transient and non-uniform and with strong radiation asymmetry from gas stove. Due to the complexity of kitchen thermal environment, it is not sure if previous thermal comfort models can accurately ...
Zhou Xiaojie +9 more
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Study on Outdoor Thermal Comfort in the Transitional Season of Hefei [PDF]
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
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Thermal response test analysis of adults and preschoolers under radiant floor heating environment in a hot-summer and cold-winter area [PDF]
The subjective and objective thermal comfort evaluations of adults and preschoolers in radiant floor heating rooms in a hot-summer and cold-winter area are tested in this article, and the thermal response of the two groups of subjects are analysed using ...
Liu Na +4 more
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The thermal comfort of frail people has to be considered carefully, mainly because of the high thermal sensitivity of this population and the negative influences that unsatisfactory thermal conditions have on their health.
Zoubayre El akili +4 more
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The Effect of Length of Service in a Thermal Environment on Thermal Comfort and Mental Stress
An inappropriate thermal environment negatively impacts workers, causing mental stress and safety accidents. Unskilled workers are more vulnerable to industrial accidents and thermal stress compared with skilled workers due to suboptimal and unfamiliar ...
Young-Sub Shin +3 more
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