Thermal comfort for the Indonesian workers in Jakarta: Adopting the current ashrae standard for Jakarta would create cool discomfort and in addition waste energy — a greater understanding of true comfort range is called for

Building Research & Information

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 1995, Pages 317-323

  Karyono, Tri Harso ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b AGENCY FOR THE ASSESSMENT AND APPLICATION OF TECHNOLOGY BPPT   (Indonesia)

Author keywords

air temperature; air conditioned building; comfort range; Jakarta; neutral temperature; office building; operative temperature

Indexed keywords

AIR CONDITIONING; ENERGY UTILIZATION; ERGONOMICS; PERSONNEL; STANDARDS; TEMPERATURE;

AIR CONDITIONED BUILDING; AIR TEMPERATURE; INDONESIAN WORKERS; JAKARTA; LIGHT OFFICE WORK; MULTI-STOREY OFFICE BUILDING; NEUTRAL TEMPERATURE; OPERATIVE TEMPERATURE; THERMAL COMFORT; WASTE ENERGY;

OFFICE BUILDINGS;

EID: 0029407943     PISSN: 09613218     EISSN: 14664321     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09613219508727484     Document Type: Article

References (4)

1. ANSI/ASHRAE 55-1992 (1992) ASHRAE Standard Thermal Environmental Conditions for Human Occupancy, ASHRAE, 1992, Atlanta, USA.
2. Fanger, P.O. (1970) Thermal Comfort, Analysis and Application in Environmental Engineering. Danish Technical Press, Copenhagen.
3. ISO 7730:1994(E) (1994) Moderate Thermal Environments — Determination of the PMV and PPD Indices and Specification of the Conditions for Thermal Comfort, 2nd ed. International Organisation for Standardisation, Geneva.
4. Bruel & Kjaer (1982) Instruction Manual Thermal Comfort Meter Type 1212. Bruel & Kjaer, Copenhagen.