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Field study of air conditioning and thermal comfort in residential buildings

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posted on 2024-11-13, 20:29 authored by Jungsoo Kim, Richard De Dear, Tom Parkinson, Christhina Candido, Paul CooperPaul Cooper, Zhenjun MaZhenjun Ma, Wasim Saman
The aim of this study is to better understand the external and internal drivers that affect residential air-conditioning (A/C) use decisions and occupant comfort. Field observations were carried out using instrumental measurements and smartphone questionnaires, recording householder's A/C usage patterns, indoor/outdoor climatic factors, perception of thermal comfort and adaptive behaviours.

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Kim, J., de Dear, R., Parkinson, T., Candido, C., Cooper, P., Ma, Z. & Saman, W. (2016). Field study of air conditioning and thermal comfort in residential buildings. Network for Comfort and Energy Use in Buildings Windsor Conference (pp. 1-18). United Kingdom: Network for Comfort and Energy Use in Buildings.

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Proceedings - 9th International Windsor Conference 2016: Making Comfort Relevant

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1023-1040

Language

English

RIS ID

106963

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