VENTILATION AND AMBIENT COMFORT IN BUILDINGS DURING SUMMER.

[In Italian. / En italien.]

Author(s) : CAMMARATA G., MARLETTA L.

Type of article: Article

Summary

IN ORDER TO ILLUSTRATE THE EFFECT OF VENTILATION OF PREMISES ON THEIR THERMAL BEHAVIOUR DURING SUMMER, A < DISCOMFORT > INDEX WAS ASSUMED AS A COMFORT PARAMETER, DEFINED AS AFUNCTION OF THE EQUIVALENT UNIFORM TEMPERATURE AND OF THE PREDICTED AVERAGE. A PARAMETRIC ANALYSIS WAS DEVELOPED, AIMING AT IDENTIFYING THE ROLE OF STRUCTURAL PARAMETERS (GLAZED AREA, WALL CONSTRUCTION), VENTILATION DURATION, AIR FLOW RATE DURING DAY AND NIGHT,ADEN THE BENEFITS OF VENTILATION AT NIGHT, FOR PRECOOLING THE PREMISES ARE DISCUSSED.

Details

  • Original title: [In Italian. / En italien.]
  • Record ID : 1991-0775
  • Languages: Italian
  • Source: Cond. Aria - vol. 34 - n. 3
  • Publication date: 1990/03
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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