The theory of thermal comfort in naturally ventilated indoor environments - "The pleasure principle"

International Journal of Ventilation

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 243-250

  de Dear, Richard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Acceptability; Alliesthesia; Natural ventilation; Thermal comfort

Indexed keywords

ASHRAE STANDARDS; CLIMATE MODELS; THERMAL COMFORT;

ACCEPTABILITY; ADAPTIVE MODELING; ALLIESTHESIA; EUROPEAN STANDARDS; NATURAL VENTILATION; PLEASURE PRINCIPLE; THERMAL ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; VENTILATED INDOOR ENVIRONMENTS;

VENTILATION;

EID: 70849131717     PISSN: 14733315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14733315.2009.11683849     Document Type: Conference Paper

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