Occupants' behavioural adaptation in workplaces with non-central heating and cooling systems

Applied Thermal Engineering

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 40-54

  Liu, Jing ^a   Yao, Runming ^a   Wang, Juan ^b   Li, Baizhan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

^b Chongqing University   (China)

Author keywords

Behavioural adaptation; Field study; Thermal comfort; Well being; Workplace

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE RESPONSE; BEHAVIOURAL ADAPTATION; CARBON EMISSIONS; CHONGQING , CHINA; COOLING BUILDINGS; DYNAMIC PROCESS; ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL; ENVIRONMENTAL PARAMETER; ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS; FIELD STUDIES; FRESH AIR; HEATING AND COOLING SYSTEMS; IN-BUILDINGS; INDOOR ENVIRONMENT; OCCUPANT BEHAVIOUR; REDUCING ENERGY CONSUMPTION; SAVE ENERGY; SAVING ENERGY; THERMAL CONDITION; THERMAL STIMULI; WELL-BEING; WORKPLACE;

COOLING SYSTEMS; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY UTILIZATION; THERMAL COMFORT;

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH;

EID: 81855161772     PISSN: 13594311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2011.09.037     Document Type: Article

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