Analysis of thermal comfort and indoor air quality in a mechanically ventilated theatre

Energy and Buildings

Volumn 40, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 1334-1343

  Kavgic, M ^a   Mumovic, D ^a   Stevanovic, Z ^b   Young, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Indoor air quality; Post occupancy building evaluation; Theatres; Thermal comfort; Ventilation rates

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC VARIABLES CONTROL; AIR QUALITY; CONSTRAINT THEORY; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; THERMAL COMFORT; VENTILATION;

COLD DRAUGHTS; INDOOR AIR QUALITY; POST-OCCUPANCY BUILDING EVALUATION; VENTILATION RATES;

THEATERS;

EID: 41849129579     PISSN: 03787788     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2007.12.002     Document Type: Article

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