A review of human thermal comfort in the built environment
The aim of this paper is to review the literature on human thermal comfort in the built
environment. First an overview about the subject area is presented. This is followed by a …
environment. First an overview about the subject area is presented. This is followed by a …
[HTML][HTML] The impact of occupants' behaviours on building energy analysis: A research review
Over the past 15 years, the evaluation of energy demand and use in buildings has become
increasingly acute due to growing scientific and political pressure around the world in …
increasingly acute due to growing scientific and political pressure around the world in …
Evolution and performance analysis of adaptive thermal comfort models–A comprehensive literature review
Thermal comfort is fundamental to indoor environmental design and operation as well as
indoor thermal environment evaluation. This paper has reviewed the historic evolution of …
indoor thermal environment evaluation. This paper has reviewed the historic evolution of …
[BOOK][B] Adaptive thermal comfort: foundations and analysis
M Humphreys, F Nicol, S Roaf - 2015 - taylorfrancis.com
There has been widespread dissatisfaction with accepted models for predicting the
conditions that people will find thermally comfortable in buildings. These models require …
conditions that people will find thermally comfortable in buildings. These models require …
A review on adaptive thermal comfort of office building for energy-saving building design
The thermal environment quality of office buildings has an important role because thermal
comfort is directly related to human productivity. Thermal comfort conditions are influenced …
comfort is directly related to human productivity. Thermal comfort conditions are influenced …
Adaptive thermal comfort in university classrooms in Malaysia and Japan
The range of students' classroom-based activities is generally restricted; therefore,
individuals have limited options for adjusting themselves to the indoor thermal environment …
individuals have limited options for adjusting themselves to the indoor thermal environment …
A field investigation on adaptive thermal comfort in school buildings in the temperate climatic region of Nepal
A comfortable indoor environment is essential for students' health and academic
performance in schools. As no major concerns were raised on the thermal comfort of …
performance in schools. As no major concerns were raised on the thermal comfort of …
[HTML][HTML] Adaptive model and the adaptive mechanisms for thermal comfort in Japanese dwellings
HB Rijal, MA Humphreys, JF Nicol - Energy and Buildings, 2019 - Elsevier
In order to quantify the seasonal differences in the comfort temperature and to develop a
domestic adaptive model for Japanese dwellings, thermal measurements, a thermal comfort …
domestic adaptive model for Japanese dwellings, thermal measurements, a thermal comfort …
Towards an adaptive model for thermal comfort in Japanese offices
HB Rijal, MA Humphreys, JF Nicol - Building Research & …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
This study investigates the seasonal adaptation to temperature that occurs in Japanese
offices, with a view to suggesting an adaptive model for them. Temperatures were measured …
offices, with a view to suggesting an adaptive model for them. Temperatures were measured …
[HTML][HTML] Thermal adaptation of buildings and people for energy saving in extreme cold climate of Nepal
HB Rijal - Energy and Buildings, 2021 - Elsevier
The thermal adaptation of buildings and their residents is important in extreme cold climates
for energy-saving building design. A thermal measurement and a thermal comfort survey …
for energy-saving building design. A thermal measurement and a thermal comfort survey …