The thermal comfort sweet-spot: A case study in a residential house in Waikato, New Zealand

A longitudinal study has revealed that 50% of New Zealand children sleep in rooms that fall below the expected standard for thermal comfort during the winter months. Causes include older insulation and glazing standards for residential homes, poor materials, inadequate ventilation, and residents bei...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mohammad Al-Rawi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-12-01
Series:Case Studies in Thermal Engineering
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214157X21006936