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IntroductionProlonged exposure of train drivers to thermal discomfort can lead to occupational safety and health (OSH) risks, causing physical and mental injuries.
Zeyun Yang +8 more
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The environmental quality and subjective environmental evaluations in urban open spaces are essential. In this study, the effects of building, green, and water landscapes, which are typical visual landscapes, on the subjective environmental evaluations ...
Jianru Chen +3 more
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Research into thermal comfort in vehicle environments has been gaining prominence among researchers due to the impacts generated, which range from maintaining the thermal sensation of the occupants, to ensuring the satisfactory performance of drivers in terms of safety in traffic and in energy sustainability.
Matheus Das Neves Almeida +2 more
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Thermal comfort in buildings is determined by several aspects of the climate, such as external and internal wind speeds. Therefore, this research aims to analyze the effect of water elements and vegetation as microclimate modifiers in buildings, to ...
Muhammad Awaluddin Hamdy +3 more
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Thermal comfort in the low energy building - validation and modification of the Fanger model [PDF]
Nowadays, we spend most of our time inside buildings. Thus, ensuring adequate thermal comfort is an important issue. The paper discusses the issue of thermal comfort assessment in the intelligent low energy building “Energis” of Kielce University of ...
Krawczyk Natalia
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Owing to movement in the spatial environment and changes in activity levels, students’ thermal perception is time varying in classrooms throughout different periods of the day.
Yongkai Sun, Xi Luo, Hui Ming
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Evaluating the perception of thermal environment in naturally ventilated schools in a warm and humid climate in Nigeria [PDF]
Field study was conducted in naturally ventilated primary school buildings in a warm and humid environment in Imo State, Nigeria to determine the thermal comfort perception of young children (aged 7–12 years) and to understand the thermal conditions in ...
Ji, Y, Munonye, CC
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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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Microclimatic perception and preference among market vendors in Jakarta, Indonesia [PDF]
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) call for liveable, sustainable cities and decent jobs. The lack of attention to outdoor space design has a significant impact on the livability of the urban outdoor environment.
Ufaira Rifda Marwa +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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