ShareA history of air conditioning in the home: sleeping soundly on summer nights.
Author(s) : PAUKEN M.
Type of article: Article
Summary
The author starts from the early days (1870 to 1930) when specialists were overcoming technical hurdles. He presents products coming to markets then the post war period (1945 to 1960), the energy crisis (1973 to 1989) and the new advances.
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- Original title: A history of air conditioning in the home: sleeping soundly on summer nights.
- Record ID : 2000-2054
- Languages: English
- Source: ASHRAE Journal - vol. 41 - n. 5
- Publication date: 1999/05
- Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.
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Indexing
- Themes: Air conditioning: general information
- Keywords: History; USA; Thermal comfort; Air conditioning
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- Author(s) : LAGE F. K.
- Date : 1982
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- Source: ASHRAE Journal - vol. 26 - n. 8
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