One of the most problems for achieving thermal comfort in buildings is disregarding the
impact of different types of building use. They are differ depending on the activity style they …

Protective and sport clothing is governed by protection requirements, performance, and
comfort of the user. The comfort and impact performance of protective and sport clothing are …

Achieving a balance between energy efficiency and thermal comfort is a key aspect of
sustainable building design. Traditional control methods typically maintain indoor air …

Outdoor comfort, as perceived by the average person, is linked to a wide variety of
parameters. Microclimatic, physiological and psychological factors influence the perception …

Clothing is important for keeping the human body warm in cold environments. In Fanger's
predicted mean vote (PMV) model, clothing insulation is a single input parameter that …

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 …

The present experimental work is dedicated to the analysis of the effect of walking
movements and air velocity on the convective heat transfer coefficients (h conv) of the …

Using a thermal manikin, the total clothing thermal resistance (IT) of two clothing ensembles
with the same air-impermeable outer layer but with either high or low air permeability …

Objective: This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of a newly designed hybrid cooling
vest for construction workers in alleviating heat stress. Method: Two types of cooling vests …

This paper proposed a multi-node human thermal model to predict human thermal
responses in hot environments. The model was extended based on the Tanabe's work by …