Indoor thermal comfort and ageing: A systematic review

Y Tang, H Yu, H Mao, K Zhang, M Wang - Journal of Building Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
Understanding the differences in thermal comfort between older and younger people is
crucial for designing appropriate indoor environments for ageing populations. Although …

Occupants' tolerance of thermal discomfort before turning on air conditioning in summer and the effects of age and gender

Y Jian, J Liu, Z Pei, J Chen - Journal of Building Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
Thermal tolerance, which is the condition of mind of occupants expressing their total
unacceptability to the thermal environment after physiological and psychological regulation …

A field investigation on the winter thermal comfort of residents in rural houses at different latitudes of northeast severe cold regions, China

T Shao, H ** - Journal of Building Engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
The severely cold regions of Northeast have a colder climate and large latitude span in
China. Scholars should pay more attention to the creation of a comfortable indoor thermal …

Experimental comparison of local direct heating to improve thermal comfort of workers

H Wang, M Xu, C Bian - Building and Environment, 2020 - Elsevier
This study aims to investigate the effect of wearable local heating devices on the thermal
comfort of workers doing handwork in cold environments. Experiments were carried out by …

Digital ID framework for human-centric monitoring and control of smart buildings

M Deng, X Wang, D Li, CC Menassa - Building Simulation, 2022 - Springer
Smart offices can help employers attract and retain talented people and can positively
impact well-being and productivity. Thanks to emerging technologies and increased …

Machine learning thermal comfort prediction models based on occupant demographic characteristics

E Kocaman, MK Erdem, G Calis - Journal of Thermal Biology, 2024 - Elsevier
This study aims to investigate the predictive occupant demographic characteristics of
thermal sensation (TS) and thermal satisfaction (TSa) as well as to find the most effective …

Development of a tailored questionnaire instrument to evaluate thermal sensation of elderly people in India

N Sudarsanam, D Kannamma - Working with Older People, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose India's growing elderly population necessitates ensuring indoor thermal comfort
because of their vulnerability to temperature-related illnesses and reduced capacity to …

Evaluation of occupants' thermal perception in a university hospital in Turkey

I Caner, N Ilten - Proceedings of the Institution of Civil …, 2020 - icevirtuallibrary.com
This study analysed the current thermal comfort conditions of Balikesir University Hospital in
Turkey. Measurements and questionnaire surveys were performed to evaluate thermal …

Evaluation of indoor environmental conditions in university classrooms

Y Yildiz, M Koçyiğit - Proceedings of the Institution of Civil …, 2019 - icevirtuallibrary.com
Analysing learning environments is important because classrooms can affect students' well-
being and learning performance. In this paper, a field study was conducted based on a …

İhale usulü ve sözleşme türünün yapım işi sözleşme bedeline etkisinin incelenmesi

E Kocaman, M Kuru, G Çalış - Teknik Dergi, 2020 - dergipark.org.tr
Yapım işlerinde sözleşme bedeli kamu harcamaları içinde büyük öneme sahiptir ve
dolayısıyla en düşük bedelli sözleşmenin ihale sürecinde sağlanması gerekmektedir. Ancak …