Evaluation of thermal environment by coupling CFD analysis and wireless-sensor measurements of a full-scale room with cooling system

X Shan, W Xu, YK Lee, WZ Lu - Sustainable cities and society, 2019 - Elsevier
HVAC systems are utilized to construct a thermally comfortable environment for occupants.
As people spend more than 90% of time indoors, thermal conditions of indoor environment …

Improving predicted mean vote with inversely determined metabolic rate

S Zhang, Y Cheng, MO Oladokun, Y Wu… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Inaccurate thermal comfort prediction would lead to thermal discomfort and energy wastage
of overcooling/overheating. Predicted Mean Vote (PMV) is widely used for thermal comfort …

Investigation of PMV model for evaluation of the outdoor thermal comfort

Z Fang, X Feng, Z Lin - Procedia Engineering, 2017 - Elsevier
Urban microclimatic conditions affect human body energy balance and individuals' thermal
perception. Therefore, it is necessary to find an appropriate index to evaluation of outdoor …

Study on indoor thermal environment of office space controlled by cooling panel system using field measurement and the numerical simulation

T Kim, S Kato, S Murakami, J Rho - Building and Environment, 2005 - Elsevier
The purpose of this study was to analyze the performance of a cooling panel system
installed in the vertical plane with condensation (hereinafter a cooling panel system) using …

A distributed sensor network for measurement of human thermal comfort feelings

WL Tse, WL Chan - Sensors and Actuators A: physical, 2008 - Elsevier
Previous research suggested that real-time measurement of human thermal comfort feelings
could enhance the operation of an air-conditioning system. However, there is no such …

On assuming Mean Radiant Temperature equal to air temperature during PMV-based thermal comfort study in air-conditioned buildings

T Chaudhuri, YC Soh, S Bose, L Xie… - IECON 2016-42nd …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Mean Radiant Temperature (MRT) is an important factor of Fanger's PMV model, which is
the most popular method to study human thermal comfort. However, it has often been a …

An energy efficiency assessment of the thermal comfort in an office building

Z Zhao, M Houchati, AM Beitelmal - Energy Procedia, 2017 - Elsevier
People spend about 90% of their time indoors, so a comfort indoor thermal environment is
essential for the satisfaction, productivity and well-being of the building occupants …

Investigating spatial impact on indoor personal thermal comfort

P Gong, Y Cai, Z Zhou, C Zhang, B Chen… - Journal of Building …, 2022 - Elsevier
Thermal comfort prediction is essential for both maintaining a favorable indoor environment
and reducing energy consumption. Predicted Mean Vote (PMV), as the most popular …

Thermal comfort control based on a simplified predicted mean vote index

H Han, J Lee, J Kim, C Jang, H Jeong - Energy Procedia, 2014 - Elsevier
Temperature restriction in indoor environment is a simple way of saving energy; however, it
may cause discomforts to the people in such an indoor environment. The discomfort is …

Research on indoor environment for the terminal 1 of Chengdu Shuangliu international airport

J Liu, N Yu, B Lei, X Rong, L Yang - Building Simulation 2009, 2009 - publications.ibpsa.org
In this paper, indoor thermal environment of the Terminal 1 of Chengdu Shuangliu
International Airport (CSIA) is taken as study object, by means of investigating, measuring …