Implications of indoor climate control for comfort, energy and environment.
Author(s) : MAHDAVI A., KUMAR S.
Type of article: Article
Summary
Critically examines the underlying premises of indoor climate control technologies and the HVAC industry. Reviews the methods and terminology of thermal comfort science. Concludes with a review of recent critical observations and ideas that transcend conventional control technologies and corresponding comfort standards toward new vistas in environmental design.
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- Original title: Implications of indoor climate control for comfort, energy and environment.
- Record ID : 1998-3114
- Languages: English
- Subject: Environment, General information
- Source: Energy Build. - vol. 24 - n. 3
- Publication date: 1996/10
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Indexing
- Themes: Comfort air conditioning
- Keywords: Generality; Design; Environment; Thermal comfort; Air conditioning
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- Source: ASHRAE Transactions. 2000 ASHRAE Annual Meeting, Minneapolis, Minnesota + CD-ROM.
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- Date : 1992/05
- Languages : Italian
- Source: Cond. Aria - vol. 36 - n. 5
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- Date : 1992/05
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- Author(s) : ONISHI H.
- Date : 2001/11/01
- Languages : English
- Source: Efficient air conditioning: the role of refrigeration. Conference proceedings.
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