Thermal adaptation and insulation opportunities provided by different drapes of Indian saris

Architectural Science Review

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 87-92

  Indraganti, Madhavi ^a   Lee, Juyoun ^b   Zhang, Hui ^c   Arens, Edward A ^c  

^a PRINCE SULTAN UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b LG Electronics Inc   (South Korea)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

adaptation; clothing insulation; India; sari; thermal comfort simulation; thermal comfort standards; thermal manikin

Indexed keywords

INSULATION; THERMAL COMFORT;

ADAPTATION; CLOTHING INSULATION; INDIA; SARI; THERMAL COMFORT SIMULATIONS; THERMAL MANIKIN;

THERMAL INSULATION;

EID: 84921607761     PISSN: 00038628     EISSN: 17589622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00038628.2014.976540     Document Type: Article

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