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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Comfort parameters"”.
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Assessing Thermal Comfort in Deep Underground Mines
… importance of workers maintaining relative body comfort in deep hot underground mines is of great significance. This is because productivity, health, safety and the bottom line of mine operations depend on it. Comfort studies have been extensively researched, especially in the built and …
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Mapping comfort : an analysis method for understanding diversity in the thermal environment
… been developed that produces mapping of thermal comfort parameters in all three spatial dimensions, as well as over time. Both heat balance and adaptive comfort indices have been incorporated into the methodology. An accompanying software program, called cMap, has been developed to illustrate the …
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Relationships Between Environmental Factors and Fungi on Occupants' Perceptions of Indoor Air Quality
… examine and characterize indoor levels of basic comfort parameters, carbon dioxide, and fungi as well as occupants' perceptions of poor indoor air quality and the role of fungi on reported health symptoms. The three buildings included in the study were: Tate Page Hall (TPH), Jones Jagger Hall …
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Beyond arrows: energy performance of a new, naturally ventilated, double-skin facade configuration for a high-rise office building in Chicago
… the building, which can achieve satisfactory comfort conditions. However, there is a significant lack of information in the current literature to demonstrate the complexity and challenges in designing large, naturally ventilated buildings. This is especially true when the new double-skin …
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Efficient classroom lighting and its environmental consequences in schools in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
… the current lighting conditions and its thermal comfort consequences in classrooms of secondary schools in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Although improving school infrastructure has received a lot of attention recently, there have been several reports on poor visual comfort in the city's school …