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Determination of thermal sensation on transient conditions [PDF]
, 2015 The objective of this study is to investigate the difference in thermal environment and human response between air-conditioned closed space and a semi-open space. The thermal response of the subjects in transitional space as they experienced step changes
Gital, Yakubu Y. +2 more
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Assessing user thermal sensation in the Aegean region against standards
, 2017 Thermal comfort is an important criterion in design, operation and commissioning of commercial and residential buildings. Today, building systems are operated according to the predefined set points, which are determined according to the standards that ...
Calis, Gulben, Kuru, Merve
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Comfort in the canopy: How urban treescapes affect human thermal comfort in a temperate climate
People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract People living in urban centres are exposed to higher levels of heat stress than those living outside of these areas; this is intensified by the urban heat island effect. Heat stress is a concern for the more vulnerable members of society and can exacerbate many medical conditions; excessive heat increases morbidity and mortality rates.
James Parker +3 more
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A Country That Never Sleeps? A Web Scrapping Analysis of the 24‐h Economy Policy in Ghana
Thunderbird International Business Review, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In light of revitalizing Ghana's economic landscape through sustainable job creation underpinned by 24‐h operations across all key sectors, the National Democratic Congress proposed the ‘24‐h economy’ policy proposal. This study employs the web‐scraping technique through text mining and python codes to analyse 1820 comments from Facebook, X ...
Pius Gamette +3 more
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Season influence on rapid thermal sensation assessment by young adults [PDF]
, 2019 Thermal comfort is one of the most important ergonomic aspects of building occupancy. In this research, laboratory experiments are performed in a climatic chamber and described in detail.
Pedro D. Silva +3 more
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International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract Oregon's wave of data center and semiconductor projects shows how cloud capitalism reorganizes resource systems and territorial governance. Examining Amazon, Google, and Intel, the article traces how fiscal incentives, utility programs, and land‐use instruments are recalibrated to secure hyperscale loads.
Justin Kollar
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, 2020 Improving indoor environment quality and making urban centres in tropical regions more sustainable has become a challenge for which computational models for the prediction of thermal sensation for naturally ventilated buildings (NVBs) have major role to ...
Lúcia F. S. Pirró +2 more
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Green Developmentalism? The Political Economy of Hydropower in India in the 21st Century
Development and Change, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article critically examines the political economy of hydropower in India since its global reconfiguration as ‘green energy’ in the early 2000s. While an opportune convergence of interests among key global, national and subnational stakeholders contributed to the greening of hydropower in India, this reframing did not produce the expected ...
Vasudha Chhotray, Harsh Vasani
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Effect of Pre-And Post-Exam Stress Levels on Thermal Sensation of Students
, 2021 ÖZBEY, Mehmet Furkan/0000-0002-5813-3514The Predicted Mean Vote and Predicted Percentage of Dissatisfied (PMV/PPD) method is used worldwide to assess thermal comfort.
Özbey, Mehmet Furkan, Turhan, Cihan
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Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, EarlyView.The first Australian guidance document on the assessment and management of idiopathic gastroparesis (IGP) reconceptualises IGP as a sensorimotor disorder. It proposes a novel multidisciplinary treatment algorithm and 20 high‐consensus recommendations, addressing common overlapping disorders, and providing clear guidance on associated disordered eating ...
Trina Kellar +11 more
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