Effective PCM, insulation, natural and/or night ventilation techniques to enhance the thermal performance of buildings located in various climates–A review
P Arumugam, V Ramalingam, P Vellaichamy - Energy and Buildings, 2022 - Elsevier
Maintaining healthy and comfortable indoors through passive ways is challenging due to the
changing and extreme climatic conditions. The aim of this work is to review the thermal …
changing and extreme climatic conditions. The aim of this work is to review the thermal …
Bayesian updates for indoor thermal comfort models
Achieving thermal comfort through sustainable indoor design is an increasing concern.
Thermal comfort modelling is crucial for achieving building energy saving. This study …
Thermal comfort modelling is crucial for achieving building energy saving. This study …
Thermal comfort enhancement of office buildings located under warm and humid climate through phase change material and insulation coupled with natural …
P Arumugam, V Ramalingam - Sustainable Energy Technologies and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Facilitating indoors with healthy and fresh air along with adequate thermal comfort using
less energy is a true challenge in buildings located in hot climates. The present work aims to …
less energy is a true challenge in buildings located in hot climates. The present work aims to …
Study on wintry comfort temperature and thermal improvement of houses in cold, temperate, and subtropical regions of Nepal
Nepalese households have been using electricity from hydropower plants at almost the
lowest rate among other countries. Residents adjust their indoor environments by relying on …
lowest rate among other countries. Residents adjust their indoor environments by relying on …
Effects of thermophysiological and non-thermal factors on outdoor thermal perceptions: The Tomebamba Riverbanks case
T Galindo, MA Hermida - Building and Environment, 2018 - Elsevier
Outdoor thermal comfort (OTC) is an indicator of urban-environmental sustainability. A better
understanding of OTC requires exploring the effects of contextual, non-thermal and human …
understanding of OTC requires exploring the effects of contextual, non-thermal and human …
[HTML][HTML] Assessing retrofit strategies for mosque buildings using TOPSIS
Energy demand is rapid increase with the increase in usage of energy-consuming devices
and growth in global buildings floor area. For this reason, many countries have developed …
and growth in global buildings floor area. For this reason, many countries have developed …
[HTML][HTML] Development of the closed loop pulsating heat pipe cool roof system for residential buildings
In tropical countries, air conditioning system is commonly used to provide thermal comfort in
buildings. However, operating the air-conditioning system for long hours daily will result in …
buildings. However, operating the air-conditioning system for long hours daily will result in …
Adjustments of the adaptive thermal comfort model based on the running mean outdoor temperature for Chinese people: a case study in Changsha China
D Yang, J Xiong, W Liu - Building and Environment, 2017 - Elsevier
A method to develop an adaptive thermal comfort model based on the running mean
outdoor temperature for Chinese people was proposed. The determination of two important …
outdoor temperature for Chinese people was proposed. The determination of two important …
The comfort temperature for exposed stone houses and wooden houses in mountainous areas
One of the outputs of adaptive thermal comfort theory is the production of occupants' comfort
temperature. The comfort temperature for occupants is influenced by microclimate and …
temperature. The comfort temperature for occupants is influenced by microclimate and …
Evaluation of thermal comfort in building transitional spaces-Field studies in Cardiff, UK
MY Jason, P Jones - Building and Environment, 2019 - Elsevier
Transitional spaces have been widely applied in building designs. They may account for 10–
40% of total volume in different types of buildings. Maintaining an acceptable level of …
40% of total volume in different types of buildings. Maintaining an acceptable level of …