Perception of the thermal environment in sports facilities through subjective approach

Building and Environment

Volumn 77, Issue , 2014, Pages 12-19

  Revel, Gian Marco ^a   Arnesano, Marco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÀ POLITECNICA DELLE MARCHE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Gym; Measurement; PMV; Sport buildings; Swimming pool; Thermal comfort

Indexed keywords

AIR; MEASUREMENTS; RECREATION CENTERS; SENSORY PERCEPTION; SPORTS; SWIMMING POOLS;

GYM; MEAN RADIANT TEMPERATURE; PMV; PREDICTED MEAN VOTE; QUANTITATIVE ESTIMATION; SUBJECTIVE MEASUREMENTS; THERMAL COMFORT LEVEL; THERMAL SENSATION VOTES;

THERMAL COMFORT;

AIR TEMPERATURE; BUILDING; ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY; HUMIDITY; MEASUREMENT METHOD; PERCEPTION; SPORTS FACILITY;

EID: 84897940319     PISSN: 03601323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2014.03.017     Document Type: Article

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