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Shunyao Lu, Xiaoqing Huang, Tao Chen and Zhengzhi Wang
The accurate distribution of solar energy on indoor walls is the basis of simulating the indoor thermal environment, and its specific distribution changes all the time due to the influence of solar azimuth and altitude angle. By analyzing the assumptions...
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Amer Al-Jokhadar, Saba Alnusairat, Yasser Abuhashem and Yasmine Soudi
This study addresses the limited research on examining comfort levels among architecture students. Specifically, it seeks to evaluate indoor environmental quality (IEQ) within design studios to investigate the occurrence of health symptoms and ascertain ...
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Alejandro Moreno-Rangel, Tim Sharpe, Gráinne McGill and Filbert Musau
The ongoing climate change and policies around it are changing how we design and build homes to meet national carbon emission targets. Some countries such as Scotland are adopting higher-energy-efficient buildings as minimum requirements in the building ...
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Xiaozhou Wu, Hao Gao, Mingming Zhao, Jie Gao, Zhen Tian and Xiangli Li
A ceiling cooling system integrated with a mechanical ventilation system has been widely used in modern buildings with large sensible cooling loads due to the high thermal comfort level and large energy efficiency. However, there is a lack of systematic ...
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Lili Zhang, Jingyue Cheng, Fei Liu, Haolin Li, Zhuojun Dong, Xuemei Zhang, Kai Wang, Lei Tian, Haoru Liu, Jiangjun Wan and Congshan Tian
The Trombe wall (T-wall) system is one of the most effective systems for passive solar energy utilization technology, which is of great significance for the alleviation of the energy crisis and the protection of the environment. Taking as an example Tibe...
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Jing Zhao, Dehan Liu and Shilei Lu
In cold climatic zones of China, an attached sunspace passive solar heating system was installed on a farmhouse to improve the indoor thermal environment in winter.
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Alla Marchenko, Alenka Temeljotov-Salaj, Victor Rizzardi and Odne Oksavik
In the time of climate change, as heat waves become a more regular occurrence, indoor thermal comfort is an important factor in day to day life. Due to such circumstances, many researchers have focused their studies on finding an effective solution that ...
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In order to reduce the energy consumption of buildings a series of new heating, ventilation and air conditioning strategies, methods, and equipment are developed. The architectural trends show that office and educational buildings have large glazed areas...
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In moderate climates, the operation of windows is the most common way to control for thermal comfort. Window-opening behavior (WOB) is a complex process influenced by multiple factors, yet only simple bi-variate analyses between variables obtained from l...
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Zhonghua Gou, Wajishani Gamage, Stephen Siu-Yu Lau and Sunnie Sing-Yeung Lau
This article presents a pilot study of thermal comfort and adaptive behaviors of occupants who live in naturally ventilated dormitories at the campus of the National University of Singapore. A longitudinal survey and field measurement were conducted to m...
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Felipe Quesada Molina and David Bustillos Yaguana
A key factor for achieving healthy environments in residential buildings is the provision of high indoor environmental quality (IEQ) with respect to the acceptance by its occupants, based on levels of the physical parameters which contribute to IEQ. This...
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Yukie Hayashi, Steven M. Schmidt, Agneta Malmgren Fänge, Tanji Hoshi and Toshiharu Ikaga
The aim of this paper was to explore the effect of seasonal temperature differences and cold indoor environment in winter on the physical performance of older people living in the community based on a field study. We recruited 162 home-dwelling older peo...
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Tianchi Hu, Hiroshi Yoshino and Jie Zhou
The purpose of this study was to reveal the energy use and indoor environment characteristics of twelve households located in six cities in China, including daily use of gas and electricity, temperature and humidity throughout a year. The energy uses for...
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Ardeshir Mahdavi,Kristina Orehounig
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Xiaoshuai Wang, Mengbing Cao, Feiyue Hu, Qianying Yi, Thomas Amon, David Janke, Tian Xie, Guoqiang Zhang and Kaiying Wang
An increasing number of large pig farms are being built in multi-floor pig buildings (MFPBs) in China. Currently, the ventilation system of MFPB varies greatly and lacks common standards. This work aims to compare the ventilation performance of three pop...
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Sung-Kyung Kim, Won-Hwa Hong, Jung-Ha Hwang, Myung-Sup Jung and Yong-Seo Park
This study examined a method to reduce energy consumption in office buildings. Correspondingly, an optimal control method was proposed for heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems via two control algorithms that considered the indoor the...
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Koichi Isawa
To obtain a basic understanding of the resultant changes in the human body exergy balance (input, consumption, storage, and output) accompanying outdoor air temperature fluctuations, a ?human body system and a built environmental system? coupled with num...
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Fildza Zatalini Zakirah(1*), Hafshah Salamah(2), Hanson Endra Kusuma(3), (1) Institut Teknologi Bandung (2) Institut Teknologi Bandung (3) Institut Teknologi Bandung (*) Corresponding Author
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The work environment has a great influence on motivation, performance and individual willingness to stay in their workspace. It will affect individual intention to move to a better place according to them. This study aims to determine the relationship be...
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Haven Hailu, Eshetu Gelan and Yared Girma
Indoor thermal comfort is an essential aspect of sustainable architecture and it is critical in maintaining a safe indoor environment. Expectations, acceptability, and preferences of traditional and modern buildings are different in terms of thermal comf...
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