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INTERRELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN TEMPERATURE AND HUMIDITY AND THE PERCEPTION OF AIR QUALITY AND COMFORT.

Author(s) : BERGLUND L. G., SUPPAN P.

Summary

LABORATORY STUDY TESTED SUBJECTS AT 27 DIFFERENT COMBINATIONS OF TEMPERATURE, HUMIDITY AND ACTIVITY. AT LOWER HUMIDITIES THE SUBJECTS FELT COOLER AND FOUND THE THERMAL ENVIRONMENT MORE ACCEPTABLE. THEY ALSO PERCEIVED THE AIR TO BE FRESHER AND TO BE OF MORE ACCEPTABLE QUALITY AT DRIER AND/OR COOLER CONDITIONS. SUBJECT ACCEPTANCE OF THE AIR QUALITY ENVIRONMENT WAS LOW AT HUMIDITIES ABOVE 65% RH.

Details

  • Original title: INTERRELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN TEMPERATURE AND HUMIDITY AND THE PERCEPTION OF AIR QUALITY AND COMFORT.
  • Record ID : 1990-2057
  • Languages: English
  • Publication date: 1989/08/01
  • Source: Source: CLIMA 2000, Sarajevo
    vol. 3; 19-24; 4 fig.; 2 ref.
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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