The significance of air velocity and turbulence intensity for responses to horizontal drafts in a constant air temperature of 23°C

International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 639-649

  Griefahn, Barbara ^a   Künemund, Christa ^a   Gehring, Ulrike ^b  

^a LEIBNIZ RESEARCH CENTRE FOR WORKING ENVIRONMENT AND HUMAN FACTORS   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Air velocity; Annoyance; Drafts; Skin temperature; Thermal comfort; Turbulence intensity

Indexed keywords

AIR QUALITY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OCCUPATIONAL RISKS; TURBULENCE; VELOCITY;

DRAFT RATING MODEL;

ERGONOMICS;

AIR TEMPERATURE; AIRFLOW; ARTICLE; OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN TEMPERATURE; TURBULENT FLOW; VELOCITY; WORKROOM AIR;

EID: 0034566697     PISSN: 01698141     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-8141(00)00033-0     Document Type: Article

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