Thermal Comfort Assessment of Buildings by Salvatore Carlucci
English | PDF | 2013 | 145 Pages | ISBN : 8847052378 | 6.3 MB
A number of metrics for assessing human thermal response to climatic conditions have been proposed in scientific literature over the last decades. They aim at describing human thermal perception of the thermal environment to which an individual or a group of people is exposed. More recently, a new type of “discomfort index” has been proposed for describing, in a synthetic way, long-term phenomena.