GUIDELINES ON THERMAL COMFORT FOR AN AIR CONDITIONED INDOOR ENVIRONMENT.

[In Japanese. / En japonais.]

Author(s) : MIURA T.

Type of article: Article

Summary

THE THERMAL COMFORT FOR AN AIR CONDITIONED INDOOR ENVIRONMENT FOR WORKERS DEPENDS ON METABOLIC RATE OF WORK, RACE, SEX, AGE, CLOTHING, CLIMATE OF THE DISTRICT AND STATE OF ACCLIMATIZATION. THE ATTENTION OF THE AUTHOR WAS DIRECTED TO THE SEASONAL VARIATION AND THE SEXUAL DIFFERENCE OF COMFORTABLE TEMPERATURE AND A SURVEY THROUGH A YEAR WAS CONDUCTED ON THE THERMAL COMFORT AND HEALTH CONDITIONS OF WORKERS ENGAGED IN LIGHT WORK IN A PRECISION MACHINE FACTORY AND SOME OFFICE WORKERS. A SERIES OF EXPERIMENTS WERE CONDUCTED FOR THE PURPOSE OF DETERMINING THE OPTIMUM TEMPERATURE OF COOLING IN SUMMER IN RELATION TO THE OUTDOOR TEMPERATURE.

Details

  • Original title: [In Japanese. / En japonais.]
  • Record ID : 1986-2027
  • Languages: Japanese
  • Source: Trans. JAR - vol. 2 - n. 3
  • Publication date: 1985
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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