Essays about: "Predicted Mean Vote PMV"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words Predicted Mean Vote PMV.

  1. 1. Optimization of Thermal Comfort on Electric Buses : A Comprehensive Study on Passenger Satisfaction in Stockholm, Sweden

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Ellinor Hambraeus; Maxwell Minotta Cuervo; [2023]
    Keywords : Electric bus; Bus temperature; Thermal comfort; Energy efficiency; Predicted Mean Vote; Equivalent temperature v; Elbuss; busstemperatur; termisk komfort; energieffektivisering; Predicted Mean Vote; Ekvivalent temperatur vii;

    Abstract : The transition towards electrification in the bus sector is necessary to achieve the global climate goals and has gained significant traction in recent years. However, there are critical challenges associated with this transition, one of them being the absence of excess heat that traditional combustion engines provided to warm the bus cabin. READ MORE

  2. 2. Thermal comfort study on a renovated residential apartment in Tjärna Ängar, Borlänge

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Energiteknik

    Author : Tammam Mnla Ali; [2021]
    Keywords : Thermal comfort; energy efficiency; energy efficient built environment; indoor climate; and energy-efficient renovations.;

    Abstract : The Swedish government in the 1960th initiated “The Million Program” to build million residentialunits to cover the housing shortage between 1965 to 1975. Tjärna Ängar neighborhood in Borlängemunicipality was built during the million-program period, where these residential units became old,and the indoor environment is uncomfortable for the residents. READ MORE

  3. 3. Investigating The Relationship Between Mean Radiant Temperature (MRT) And Predicted Mean Vote (PMV) : A case study in a University building

    University essay from KTH/Installations- och energisystem

    Author : Swapnil Godbole; [2018]
    Keywords : Mean Radiant Temperature MRT ; Predicted Mean Vote PMV ; Local Thermal Discomfort; Solar shading; Window Performance; Mean Radiant Tempratur; Local Termisk Obehag; PMV; Solskydd; Fönster Prestanda;

    Abstract : Thermal comfort in an indoor environment is largely dependent on the four environmental and two personal parameters which is most commonly measured by the Predicted Mean Vote (PMV) model developed by Fanger. It has been studied that variations in these parameters beyond a range could lead to discomfort complaints. READ MORE

  4. 4. Indoor climate : A comparison of residential units in Tjärna Ängar, Borlänge before and after retrofitting

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Energiteknik

    Author : Iuri Abreu Saraiva Freitas; [2018]
    Keywords : Indoor Climate; Energy Efficiency; Tjärna Ängar; Tunabyggen; Borlänge; Fanger; Predicted Mean Vote PMV ; Predicted Percentage Dissatisfied PPD ;

    Abstract : This study try to understand which aspects were fundamental to indoor climate and how to obtain them in order to provide the best possible experience in the thermal comfort of individuals. Thus, arose the studies of Fanger, which was the seed for a new era of discoveries in the area and founded the knowledge our society have today in this globally used standards and norms. READ MORE

  5. 5. Climate responsive building design in warm and humid climates

    University essay from Lunds universitet

    Author : Christoffer Maljanovski; Ahmed Sharawe; [2018]
    Keywords : affordable housing; building designs; climate considerations; thermal comfort; developing countries; dar es salaam; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : This study assess the climate consideration in building designs and aims to explore the extent of passive house performances in warm and humid climates. Previous studies have shown significant correlation between climate conscious building designs and meaningful improvements in indoor climate. READ MORE