A review of thermal perception and adaptation strategies across global climate zones
J Li, R Sun, L Chen - Urban Climate, 2023 - Elsevier
Urban thermal environment is very important for human health. Although a growing number
of thermal perception surveys had been conducted, the variation of thermal perception …
of thermal perception surveys had been conducted, the variation of thermal perception …
Physiological equivalent temperature-based and universal thermal climate index-based adaptive-rational outdoor thermal comfort models
S Zhang, X Zhang, D Niu, Z Fang, H Chang… - Building and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Outdoor thermal comfort models are predominant in guiding urban design and outdoor
space usage. Both the heat balance of the human body and thermal adaptations …
space usage. Both the heat balance of the human body and thermal adaptations …
Thermal comfort study in prefab construction site office in subtropical China
C Fu, CM Mak, Z Fang, MO Oladokun, Y Zhang… - Energy and …, 2020 - Elsevier
In urbanization, prefab buildings for office use are extensively applied on construction sites
due to its convenience and flexibility. In order to study the adaptive thermal comfort in prefab …
due to its convenience and flexibility. In order to study the adaptive thermal comfort in prefab …
Novel demand-controlled optimization of constant-air-volume mechanical ventilation for indoor air quality, durability and energy saving
Demand-controlled ventilation (DCV) is widely used for the energy-efficient provision of
indoor air quality. However, existing DCV requires a continuously variable airflow rate, and …
indoor air quality. However, existing DCV requires a continuously variable airflow rate, and …
Thermal comfort conditions in Brazil: A discriminant analysis through the ASHRAE Global Thermal Comfort Database II
Abstract The Predicted Mean Vote (PMV) created by Fanger in the 70's is the most common
model for estimating the thermal sensation in a group of individuals. The PMV contains …
model for estimating the thermal sensation in a group of individuals. The PMV contains …
Predicted Mean Vote with skin temperature from standard effective temperature model
The accurate prediction of thermal comfort is crucial for optimally designing buildings with
thermal comfort and energy efficiency. Predicted Mean Vote (PMV) is widely recognized by …
thermal comfort and energy efficiency. Predicted Mean Vote (PMV) is widely recognized by …
[HTML][HTML] Thermal sensation and percentage of dissatisfied in thermal environments with positive and negative vertical air temperature differences
Considering the percentage of dissatisfied due to local thermal sensation (PD LTSV), a
vertical air temperature difference (ΔT d) threshold of about 3° C was recommended in …
vertical air temperature difference (ΔT d) threshold of about 3° C was recommended in …
Standard effective temperature based adaptive-rational thermal comfort model
Thermal adaptations mitigate thermal discomfort and thereby reducing building energy
consumption. Adaptive-rational thermal comfort modelling modifies the rational model using …
consumption. Adaptive-rational thermal comfort modelling modifies the rational model using …
Predicted Mean Vote with skin wettedness from standard effective temperature model
Abstract Predicted Mean Vote (PMV) predicts thermal sensation for a group of people from
the human thermal load, and is well recognized by thermal comfort standards for energy …
the human thermal load, and is well recognized by thermal comfort standards for energy …
Method of determining acceptable air temperature thresholds in Chinese HVAC buildings based on a data-driven model
Indoor thermal environment design parameters have a significant impact on human thermal
comfort, health and building energy consumption. The methods of determining indoor …
comfort, health and building energy consumption. The methods of determining indoor …