Predicting human thermal comfort in a transient nonuniform thermal environment

European Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 92, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 721-727

  Rugh, John P ^a   Farrington, R B ^a   Bharathan, D ^a   Vlahinos, A ^b   Burke, R ^c   Huizenga, C ^d   Zhang, H ^d  

^a NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY LABORATORY   (United States)

^b Advanced Engineering Solutions Colorado   (United States)

^c Measurement Technology Northwest   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Automotive; Human physiology; Numerical modeling; Thermal comfort; Thermal manikin

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; BREATHING RATE; CAR; CLIMATE; CORE TEMPERATURE; DEVICE; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; INFORMATION PROCESSING; NONBIOLOGICAL MODEL; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; SKIN TEMPERATURE; SWEATING; TEMPERATURE SENSE;

AIR CONDITIONING; BODY TEMPERATURE REGULATION; HUMANS; MANIKINS; PERCEPTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS;

EID: 6344289341     PISSN: 14396319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00421-004-1125-2     Document Type: Article

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