ShareTHERMAL COMFORT OF BUILDING OCCUPANTS: A PRELIMINARY IMPACT ASSESSMENT OF PASSIVE STRATEGIES.
Author(s) : COUTIER J. P., KAMMERUD R. C., PLACE J. W.
Summary
OCCUPANT COMFORT ISSUES, IE, VISUAL COMFORT, THERMAL COMFORT, AND AIR QUALITY, ARE DISCUSSED IN GENERAL TERMS. THERMAL COMFORT IS SHOWN TO HAVE A SIGNIFICANT IMPACT ON THE OCCUPANTS' RESPONSE TO THERMAL NONUNIFORMITIES WITHIN BUILDINGS, PARTICULARLY THOSE USING PASSIVE STRATEGIES. A BRIEF REVIEW OF THE AVAILABLE RESULTS ON COMFORT IS GIVEN AND THE PROGRAM MODELLING THE HUMAN THERMAL RESPONSE TO THE ENVIRONMENT IS DESCRIBED.
Details
- Original title: THERMAL COMFORT OF BUILDING OCCUPANTS: A PRELIMINARY IMPACT ASSESSMENT OF PASSIVE STRATEGIES.
- Record ID : 1986-2435
- Languages: English
- Publication date: 1985
- Source: Source: ASHRAE Trans.
vol. 91; n. 2A; 62-74; 8 fig.; 3 tabl.; 13 ref. - Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.
Indexing
- Themes: Comfort air conditioning
- Keywords: Calculation; Thermal comfort; Air conditioning
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CALCULATION METHODS TO ASSESS INDOOR AIR QUALITY.
- Author(s) : WOODS J. E., CRAWFORD R. R.
- Date : 1983
- Languages : English
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PARAMETERS OF HUMAN DISCOMFORT IN WARM ENVIRONM...
- Author(s) : BERGLUND L. G., CUNNINGHAM D. J.
- Date : 1986
- Languages : English
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THE HUMAN THERMOREGULATION RANGE WITHIN THE NEU...
- Author(s) : JOKL M. V., MOOS P.
- Date : 1988
- Languages : English
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CONFORT THERMIQUE.
- Author(s) : OLESEN B. W.
- Date : 1987/02
- Languages : French
- Source: Génie clim. - n. 7
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THERMAL COMFORT DURING THE SUMMER WITHOUT THE U...
- Author(s) : SANTBERGEN M. J. J., VEDDER H. A.
- Date : 1989/02
- Languages : Dutch
- Source: Klimaatbeheersing - vol. 18 - n. 2
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