Effects of intermittent air velocity on thermal and draught perception during transient temperature conditions

International Journal of Ventilation

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 59-66

  Wigö, Hans ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÄVLE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Convective cooling; Draught perception; Human cooling; Intermittent air movement; Thermal comfort; Velocity variations

Indexed keywords

COOLING; ENERGY CONSERVATION; THERMAL COMFORT; VELOCITY;

AIR MOVEMENT; AIR VELOCITIES; CONSTANT VELOCITIES; CONVECTIVE COOLING; COOLING EFFECTS; TRANSIENT TEMPERATURE; TRANSITION ZONES; VELOCITY VARIATIONS;

AIR;

EID: 45749143602     PISSN: 14733315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14733315.2008.11683799     Document Type: Article

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