Design of an individually controlled system for an optimal thermal microenvironment

Building and Environment

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 549-558

  Watanabe, Shinichi ^a   Melikov, Arsen K ^b   Knudsen, Gitte L ^b  

^a DAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Equivalent temperature; Individual control; Local cooling; Local heating; Thermal comfort; Thermal manikin

Indexed keywords

EQUIVALENT TEMPERATURE; INDIVIDUAL CONTROL; LOCAL COOLING; LOCAL HEATING; THERMAL MANIKIN;

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; FLOORS; MICROWAVE HEATING; RADIANT HEATING; THERMAL COMFORT; VENTILATION;

COOLING;

BUILDING; COOLING; HEATING; OPTIMIZATION; VENTILATION;

EID: 70350602686     PISSN: 03601323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2009.07.009     Document Type: Article

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