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Thermal Comfort Perception A Questionnaire Approach Focusing on Children
This book offers a comprehensive exploration of children's understanding and experiences of thermal comfort. The book provides a methodology for...
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Outdoor Education and Thermal Comfort
The chapter considers the role of Outdoor Thermal Comfort during Outdoor Education. Outdoor Education consists of carrying out educational activities...
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A Brief History of Thermal Comfort: From Effective Temperature to Adaptive Thermal Comfort
The study of Thermal Comfort was born in the early decades of the twentieth century, with the studies of A. P. Gagge to resolve particular problems...
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Outdoor Thermal Comfort and Heat Exposure Risks
People in citiesCity use outdoor space for a wide range of activities such as exercise, rest and socializing. Climate changeClimate change, Urban...
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The Thermal Comfort of Sangkring Art Space Yogyakarta
Thermal comfort is one factor that affects the level of human comfort when carrying out activities and interacting. Human needs comfortable thermal...
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Realizing Visual Comfort Parameters and Adaptive Thermal Comfort Models for Hot Climates
One of the main requirements that buildings must comply with is the stipulation of a safe and comfortable indoor environment. The study presented in...
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The Thermal Comfort and Child Development Psychology
The study of Thermal Comfort as perceived by children requires us to know Thermal Cognitive Knowledge (TCK): children’s ability to understand the...
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The Indoor Thermal Comfort Indexes PMV and PPD
The study of the energy exchange between human body and environment (Human Body heat exchange) does not allow you to evaluate the view that people...
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Quantifying Solar Light-Induced Thermal Comfort Effects of Architectural Windows
Shortwave solar irradiance has an energy distribution at different wavelengths and can impact the indoor thermal comfort of humans by entering...
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Gaps in Studies and Implementations on Thermal Comfort in Residences in Vietnam
Many researchers in the field of human comfort around the world have found that the adaptive model is likely an appropriate approach to define the...
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A Study on Thermal Comfort Assessment Frameworks and Models in Cities
Considering the increasing trends of urbanization, climatic change, and air temperature in cities, the issue of urban heat island mitigation for...
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The Incidence of Lighting System on Thermal Comfort Sensation: Experimental Evaluation
Considering the current climatic and energy crisis, one of the simplest energy-saving practices most easily implemented during this winter is the...
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Climate-Responsive Designs to Enhance Outdoor Thermal Comfort in Urban Residential Areas
Our study aims to determine relationships among microclimate, outdoor thermal perception, and residents’ behavior in a residential area in **’an,...
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Impacts of Selected Urban Tree Species on Outdoor Thermal Comfort in the City of Colombo
Alongside rapid urbanization, the warm, humid tropical climate of Colombo exerts pressure on the city intensifying thermal discomfort. This could...
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Performance Assessment of an Indirect Green Facade Building for Thermal Comfort: Case of Hyderabad
When it comes to occupants’ perception of their working spaces, thermal comfort is crucial. According to numerous practical and theoretical research,...
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Climate change mitigation: thermal comfort improvement in Mediterranean social dwellings through dynamic test cells modelling
Global warming will lead to adverse consequences for human health and well-being. This research ought to determine whether passive low-cost...
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Energy Saving Control Method of HVAC in Colleges and Universities Considering Thermal Comfort Satisfaction
Facing the problems of large power loss and low control efficiency of HVAC in Colleges and universities, an energy-saving control method of HVAC in...
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Thermal Safety and Comfort in Contemporary Houses in Nepal: Present and Future Climate Scenarios
Contemporary houses in Nepal are built with little consideration of the local climate, unlike traditional vernacular architecture, resulting in...
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Study on Thermal Comfort in Elderly Care Centres
Although consensus exists among researchers that the quality of the indoor environment can adversely impact human health, few studies have evaluated...
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Indoor Thermal Comfort Controller Integrating Human Interaction in the Control-Loop as a Live Component
This research integrates the human component as a living part of the control loop, using preferences to optimise energy consumption. This paper...