Adaptive comfort from the viewpoint of human body exergy consumption

Building and Environment

Volumn 51, Issue , 2012, Pages 351-360

  Schweiker, Marcel ^a   Shukuya, Masanori ^b  

^a KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b TOKYO CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Adaptive comfort; Human body exergy consumption; Simulation; Thermal comfort

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE COMFORT; COMBINED MODEL; DATA SETS; EXERGY CONSUMPTION; HUMAN BODIES; INDOOR CONDITIONS; LINEAR RELATIONSHIPS; NEUTRAL TEMPERATURE; PREDICTED MEAN VOTE; SIMULATION; WEATHER DATA;

THERMAL COMFORT;

EXERGY;

DATA SET; DATABASE; EXERGY; SIMULATION; TEMPERATURE;

PAPAYA MOSAIC VIRUS;

EID: 84855219519     PISSN: 03601323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2011.11.012     Document Type: Article

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