A sensitivity study of occupant thermal comfort in a cabin using virtual thermal comfort engineering

SAE Technical Papers

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages

  Han, Taeyoung ^a   Huang, Linjie ^a  

^a DELPHI CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR; VEHICLES; WIND TUNNELS;

CLIMATIC CONDITIONS; DISCHARGE TEMPERATURE; SENSITIVITY STUDIES; SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES; SURFACE TEMPERATURES; THERMAL COMFORT LEVEL; THERMAL ENVIRONMENT; VEHICLE DEVELOPMENT;

THERMAL COMFORT;

EID: 85072466148     PISSN: 01487191     EISSN: 26883627     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4271/2005-01-1509     Document Type: Conference Paper

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