Human thermal comfort /

"The book begins with current knowledge and understanding of thermal comfort and its application to providing thermal conditions for indoor and outdoor environments. It integrates and presents new ideas to provide a comprehensive model of thermal comfort so that we can move on from the 20th and...

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Main Author: Parsons, K. C (Kenneth C.), 1953- (Author)
Corporate Author: Taylor & Francis
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton : CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group [2020]
Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group, 2020
Series:CRC focus series
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Author
  • 1 Human Thermal Comfort
  • 2 Professor Fanger's Comfort Equation
  • 3 The Predicted Mean Vote (PMV) and Predicted Percentage of Dissatisfied (PPD)
  • 4 Professor Pharo Gagge's New Effective Temperature (ET[sup(*)])
  • 5 Local Thermal Discomfort
  • 6 Adaptive Thermal Comfort
  • 7 Thermal Comfort in Planes, Trains, Automobiles, Outdoors, in Space and under Pressure
  • 8 Thermal Comfort and Gender, Age, Geographical Location and for People with Disabilities
  • 9 Thermal Comfort and Human Performance
  • 10 International Standards and a Computer Model of Thermal Comfort
  • 11 The Thermal Comfort Survey
  • References
  • Index