Partial- and whole-body thermal sensation and comfort - Part II: Non-uniform environmental conditions

Journal of Thermal Biology

Volumn 31, Issue 1-2 SPEC. ISS., 2006, Pages 60-66

  Arens, Edward ^a   Zhang, Hui ^a   Huizenga, Charlie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Asymmetric environments; Body part sensitivity; Comfort overshoot; Thermal comfort; Thermal sensation; Transient thermal environments

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BODY TEMPERATURE SENSATION; COLD SENSATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORE TEMPERATURE; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; FEMALE; HEAT SENSATION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; PERCEPTION; RELAXATION SENSATION; SKIN TEMPERATURE;

EID: 32344433039     PISSN: 03064565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtherbio.2005.11.027     Document Type: Conference Paper

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