Physiological expression of human thermal comfort to indoor operative temperature in the non-HVAC environment

Indoor and Built Environment

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 221-229

  Li, Baizhan ^a   Li, Wenjie ^a   Liu, Hong ^a   Yao, Runming ^b   Tan, Meilan ^a   Jing, Shenglan ^a   Ma, Xiaolei ^a  

^a CHONGQING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Human adaptation; Operative temperature; Physiological expression; Sensory nerve conduction velocity (SCV); Skin temperature; Thermal comfort

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHINA; CONSTRUCTION WORK AND ARCHITECTURAL PHENOMENA; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENERGY CONSERVATION; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROOM VENTILATION; SENSORY NERVE CONDUCTION; SKIN TEMPERATURE; STANDARD;

STRAWBERRY CRINKLE VIRUS;

EID: 77951722756     PISSN: 1420326X     EISSN: 14230070     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1420326X10365213     Document Type: Article

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