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Thermal Environmental Conditions for Human Occupancy

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- Vol. 5
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The article was published on 1992-01-01 and is currently open access. It has received 5855 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Occupancy.

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In-use monitoring of buildings: An overview of data collection methods

TL;DR: In this paper, an overview and classification of data collection methods to monitor the energy consumption, thermal comfort of occupants and the operation of buildings in use is presented, and recommendations are made to set up building monitoring research.
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A comparison of the predicted and reported thermal sensation vote in homes during winter and summer

TL;DR: The results from a BRE survey, conducted in new homes during winter and summer, are presented in this paper, where occupants' reported thermal sensation (TS) was obtained using the ASHRAE scale and sufficient physical measurements were made to allow their predicted mean thermal sensation vote (PMV) to be computed.
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Performance assessment of a photonic radiative cooling system for office buildings

TL;DR: In this article, a photonic radiative cooling system was proposed and modeled using the whole energy simulation program EnergyPlus for a typical medium-sized office building was used for the simulation analysis.
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Thermal responses to different residential environments in Harbin

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors conducted a field study of thermal comfort conducted in Harbin during the winter from 2009 to 2010 before and after the space heating is added, and the aim is to study human responses to thermal conditions in the two periods in cold climates.
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Thermal comfort and adaptation of the elderly in free-running environments in Shanghai, China

TL;DR: In this article, the thermal comfort and adaptive behavior of the elderly in free-running environments were analyzed through questionnaire surveys and physical measurements, and the two most commonly used thermal adaptation methods in winter and summer were to change clothing and open or close windows.