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Pages: 272
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Current Standards for Indoor Air Temperature are inappropriate in many regions of the world. This forces designers to use highly serviced buildings to achieve a
Adaptive Thermal Comfort: Foundations and Analysis
Language: en
Pages: 401
Authors: Michael Humphreys
Categories: Technology & Engineering
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-08-27 - Publisher: Routledge

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There has been widespread dissatisfaction with accepted models for predicting the conditions that people will find thermally comfortable in buildings. These mod
Standard Methods for Thermal Comfort Assessment of Clothing
Language: en
Pages: 188
Authors: Ivana Špelić
Categories: Technology & Engineering
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-06-20 - Publisher: CRC Press

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Providing detailed analysis of the thermal comfort assessment of clothing as the basis for developing standards, this book discusses the thermal protective role
Adaptive Thermal Comfort: Principles and Practice
Language: en
Pages: 281
Authors: Fergus Nicol
Categories: Technology & Engineering
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-03-15 - Publisher: Routledge

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The fundamental function of buildings is to provide safe and healthy shelter. For the fortunate they also provide comfort and delight. In the twentieth century
Human Thermal Comfort
Language: en
Pages: 141
Authors: Ken Parsons
Categories: Technology & Engineering
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-11-20 - Publisher: CRC Press

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Thermal comfort is a desirable state familiar to all people. Providing inspirational indoor and outdoor environments that provide thermal comfort, in the contex