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THERMAL COMFORT: ADVANTAGES AND DEVIATIONS.

Author(s) : NELSON T. M., NILSSON T. H., HOPKINS G. W.

Summary

EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH INVOLVING HUMAN SUBJECTS SHOWS THAT COOL OFFICE TEMPERATURES FORESTALL THE DEVELOPMENT OF FATIGUE AND MAY BENEFIT PRODUCTIVITY TO A LIMITED EXTENT. WAYS SHOULD BE SOUGHT TO KEEP THE BENEFITS OF COOLER OFFICE TEMPERATURES WHILE AVOIDING DISCOMFORTS NOW ASSOCIATED WITH THEM. A NUMBER OF REASONS ARE PUT FORWARD TO ENCOURAGE A QUEST FOR CONDITIONS THAT WILL OPTIMIZE HUMAN AND ENERGY EFFECTIVENESS IN OFFICES.

Details

  • Original title: THERMAL COMFORT: ADVANTAGES AND DEVIATIONS.
  • Record ID : 1988-0286
  • Languages: English
  • Publication date: 1987
  • Source: Source: ASHRAE Trans.
    vol. 93; n. 1; 1039-1054; 4 tabl.; 35 ref.; 3 append.; discuss.
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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