Impact of dynamic airflow on human thermal response

Indoor Air

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 348-355

  Zhou, X ^a   Ouyang, Q ^a   Lin, G ^a   Zhu, Y ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Airflow fluctuation characteristics; Dynamic air supply terminal; Human thermal response; Spectrum of airflow; Thermal comfort

Indexed keywords

AIR SUPPLY; AIRFLOW FLUCTUATION CHARACTERISTIC; AIRFLOW FLUCTUATIONS; DYNAMIC AIR SUPPLY TERMINAL; FLUCTUATION CHARACTERISTICS; HUMAN THERMAL RESPONSE; INDOOR THERMAL ENVIRONMENTS; SPECTRA'S; SPECTRUM OF AIRFLOW; THERMAL RESPONSE;

THERMAL COMFORT;

EID: 33748296258     PISSN: 09056947     EISSN: 16000668     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0668.2006.00430.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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