Personal thermal management techniques for thermal comfort and building energy saving
Personal thermal management (PTM) technologies, which establish local thermal envelope
around human body instead of cooling/heating the entire building space, have great …
around human body instead of cooling/heating the entire building space, have great …
Personal cooling garments and phase change materials: A review
In the modern world, climate change and global warming are serious problems. The thermal
management of the human body under these conditions, especially during physical activity …
management of the human body under these conditions, especially during physical activity …
Recent achievements in research on thermal comfort and ventilation in the aspect of providing people with appropriate conditions in different types of buildings—semi …
Ventilation systems are mainly responsible for maintaining the quality of indoor air. Together
with thermal comfort maintenance systems, they create appropriate conditions for living …
with thermal comfort maintenance systems, they create appropriate conditions for living …
Review on modeling heat transfer and thermoregulatory responses in human body
Several mathematical models of human thermoregulation have been developed,
contributing to a deep understanding of thermal responses in different thermal conditions …
contributing to a deep understanding of thermal responses in different thermal conditions …
Thermal manikins controlled by human thermoregulation models for energy efficiency and thermal comfort research–A review
As technology has advanced, the increasing pressure on energy usage reduction and
expectations of consumers regarding comfort have made the requirements posed on …
expectations of consumers regarding comfort have made the requirements posed on …
[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of the convective heat transfer coefficient of human body and its effect on the human thermoregulation predictions
Human thermoregulation models, particularly the Fiala model, are well accepted for the
prediction of thermoregulatory responses and the assessment of clothing and building …
prediction of thermoregulatory responses and the assessment of clothing and building …
Effects of clothing size and air ventilation rate on cooling performance of air ventilation clothing in a warm condition
Effects of clothing size and air ventilation rate on the cooling performance of three air
ventilation jackets (size small, medium and large) were investigated. Two ventilation rates …
ventilation jackets (size small, medium and large) were investigated. Two ventilation rates …
A review of human thermal comfort model in predicting human–environment interaction in non-uniform environmental conditions
This paper presented a review of the literature on the human thermal comfort model, which
can be employed to predict the response of a human towards the environmental …
can be employed to predict the response of a human towards the environmental …
A database of static thermal insulation and evaporative resistance values of Dutch firefighter clothing items and ensembles
Simple Summary Rescue services personnel may be exposed to a wide range of harsh
environments that require the use of protective gear. In order to achieve the best …
environments that require the use of protective gear. In order to achieve the best …
[HTML][HTML] A numerical investigation of the influence of wind on convective heat transfer from the human body in a ventilated room
As an important factor in indoor human thermal comfort, the wind is investigated in the
present study using a fully validated human body-environment interface model based on …
present study using a fully validated human body-environment interface model based on …