Modelling personal thermal sensations using C-Support Vector Classification...
Publication date: April 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 99 Author(s): Lai Jiang, Runming Yao The personalised conditioning system (PCS) is widely studied. Potentially, it is able to...
View ArticlePossible user-dependent CFD predictions of transitional flow in building...
Publication date: April 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 99 Author(s): Lei Peng, Peter V. Nielsen, Xiaoxue Wang, Sasan Sadrizadeh, Li Liu, Yuguo Li A modified backward-facing step flow...
View ArticleExergy performance of different space heating systems: A theoretical study
Publication date: April 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 99 Author(s): Ongun B. Kazanci, Masanori Shukuya, Bjarne W. Olesen Three space heating systems (floor heating with different floor...
View ArticleHygric properties of porous building materials (II): Analysis of temperature...
Publication date: April 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 99 Author(s): Chi Feng, Hans Janssen Hygric properties are indispensable input parameters for the hygrothermal analysis of building...
View ArticleExperimental determination of air inleakage to pressurized main control room...
Publication date: April 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 99 Author(s): Le Chang, Xu Zhang, Yingying Cai When persons open the door and enter the main control room of a nuclear power plant,...
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Fast sorption measurements of volatile organic compounds on building...
Publication date: April 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 99 Author(s): M. Rizk, M. Verriele, S. Dusanter, C. Schoemaecker, S. Le calve, N. Locoge Several physicochemical processes...
View ArticleThermal comfort conditions in airport terminals: Indoor or transition spaces?
Publication date: April 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 99 Author(s): Alkis Kotopouleas, Marialena Nikolopoulou This paper reports on the investigation of the thermal comfort conditions...
View ArticleInfluence of ambient air relative humidity and temperature on thermal...
Publication date: April 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 99 Author(s): Saboor Shaik, Ashok Babu Talanki Puttaranga Setty This paper presents the experimental investigation of the effect of...
View ArticleAdaptive thermal comfort in university dormitories in the severe cold area of...
Publication date: April 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 99 Author(s): Haoran Ning, Zhaojun Wang, Xuexiang Zhang, Yuchen Ji A field survey was conducted on students' thermal comfort in...
View ArticleAn integrated outdoor spaces design procedure to relieve heat stress in hot...
Publication date: April 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 99 Author(s): Shing-Ru Yang, Tzu-Ping Lin Traditional settlements may suffer from extreme thermal stress owing to the types of...
View ArticlePhase change material's (PCM) impacts on the energy performance and thermal...
Publication date: April 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 99 Author(s): Barilelo Nghana, Fitsum Tariku The current residential buildings are of light weight construction. As such, they tend...
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Fundamental study of ventilation in air layer in clothing considering real...
Publication date: April 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 99 Author(s): Satoru Takada, Ayaha Sasaki, Risa Kimura To properly predict thermal comfort using a thermal model of the human body,...
View ArticleA novel method of determining events in combination gas boilers: Assessing...
Publication date: 1 May 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 100 Author(s): Thomas Neeld, James Eaton, Patrick A. Naylor, David Shipworth To assess the impact of interventions designed to...
View ArticleBed-integrated local exhaust ventilation system combined with local air...
Publication date: 1 May 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 100 Author(s): Mariya P. Bivolarova, Arsen K. Melikov, Chiyomi Mizutani, Kanji Kajiwara, Zhecho D. Bolashikov The performance of a...
View ArticleHybrid cooling clothing to improve thermal comfort of office workers in a hot...
Publication date: Available online 16 February 2016 Source:Building and Environment Author(s): Wenfang Song, Faming Wang, Fanru Wei The study aimed to examine the effect of a hybrid personal cooling...
View ArticleFast sorption measurements of VOCs on building materials: Part 2 – Comparison...
Publication date: April 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 99 Author(s): Malak Rizk, Marie Verriele, Maxence Mendez, Nadège Blond, Sébastien Dusanter, Coralie Schoemaecker, Patrice Blondeau,...
View ArticleSolution for sudden contamination transport through air duct system: Under a...
Publication date: 1 May 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 100 Author(s): Jun Gao, Lingjie Zeng, Li Wu, Xihui Ding, Xu Zhang When a chemical or biological agent is suddenly released into...
View ArticleEffect of turbulent flow on wall pressure coefficients of block arrays within...
Publication date: 1 May 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 100 Author(s): N. Ikegaya, C. Hirose, A. Hagishima, J. Tanimoto Various numerical simulations have been developed to evaluate the...
View ArticleHuman Responses to Carbon Dioxide, a Follow-up Study at Recommended Exposure...
Publication date: Available online 17 February 2016 Source:Building and Environment Author(s): Xiaojing Zhang, Pawel Wargocki, Zhiwei Lian To extend the results of a previous study on the effects of...
View ArticleNumerical and experimental comparison of 3D Particle Tracking Velocimetry...
Publication date: 1 May 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 100 Author(s): Sijie Fu, Pascal Henry Biwole, Christian Mathis Experimental measurement still plays an important role in indoor...
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