Effect of indoor air temperature on human productivity

7th International Symposium on Heating, Ventilating and Air Conditioning - Proceedings of ISHVAC 2011

Volumn 1, Issue , 2011, Pages 323-327

  Cui, W L ^a   Park, J H ^a   Ouyang, Q ^a   Zhu, Y X ^a   Yu, J ^a   Cao, G G ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Climate chamber; Indoor air temperature; Productiv ity; Thermal comfort

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHAMBERS; HUMAN PRODUCTIVITY; INDOOR AIR TEMPERATURE; NEUTRAL ENVIRONMENT; PRODUCTIVITY CHANGES; THERMAL ENVIRONMENT; THERMAL SENSATION VOTES;

AIR CONDITIONING; PRODUCTIVITY;

THERMAL COMFORT;

EID: 84866280431     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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