Field study and adaptive equation of thermal comfort in university classrooms in the Subtropics in Winter

Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering

Volumn 261 LNEE, Issue VOL. 1, 2014, Pages 121-129

  Tao, Qiuhua ^a,b   Li, Zhengrong ^b  

^a JIMEI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Adaptive equation; Neutral temperature; Preferred temperature; Subtropics climate; Thermal comfort

Indexed keywords

AIR CONDITIONING; MATLAB; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SENSORY PERCEPTION; SURVEYS; THERMAL COMFORT;

ADAPTIVE EQUATIONS; HEAT SUPPLY SYSTEMS; INDOOR THERMAL COMFORT; MULTIVARIATE NON-LINEAR REGRESSION; NEUTRAL TEMPERATURE; QUESTIONNAIRE SURVEYS; SUBTROPICS CLIMATE; UNIVERSITY CLASSROOMS;

TROPICS;

EID: 84958523611     PISSN: 18761100     EISSN: 18761119     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-39584-0_14     Document Type: Conference Paper

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