Experiments on thermal environmental design of ceiling radiant cooling for supine human subjects

Building and Environment

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 267-275

  Nagano, K ^a   Mochida, T ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ceiling radiant cooling; MRT; PMV; SET; Thermal environment; Thermal sensation vote

Indexed keywords

COOLING; FLOORS; HEAT TRANSFER; HOSPITALS; PATIENT MONITORING; RADIATION; WALLS (STRUCTURAL PARTITIONS);

RADIANT COOLING SYSTEMS;

CEILINGS;

COOLING SYSTEM;

PAPAYA MOSAIC VIRUS;

EID: 0346256526     PISSN: 03601323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2003.08.011     Document Type: Article

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