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ISO standards and thermal comfort: recent developments.

Author(s) : PARSONS K. C.

Summary

The International Standards Working Group ISO TC 159 SC5 WG1 has produced around 15 full and draft International Standards covering human response to hot, moderate, and cold environments. The article reviews standards concerned with thermal comfort and presents ISO 7730 (PMV/PPD), ISO DIS 10551 (subjective assessment), ISO 8996 (metabolic rate), ISO 9920 (clothing), ISO 7726 (instruments), ISO WD 13732 (comfortable surface temperatures), ISO WD 14415 (disabled people) and ISO WD 14505 (vehicles) as well as recently-proposed work items and links with European Standards.

Details

  • Original title: ISO standards and thermal comfort: recent developments.
  • Record ID : 1996-2602
  • Languages: English
  • Subject: Regulation
  • Publication date: 1994
  • Source: Source: Pap. Conf. Stand. therm. comf., Indoor Air Temp. 21st Century, Windsor
    Windsor; n. 697.111.1; 97-105; 3 tabl.; 10 ref.

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