Passive Discomfort Index as an alternative to Predicted Mean Vote and Predicted Percentage of Dissatisfied to assess occupant’s thermal discomfort in dwellings

Passive Discomfort Index as an alternative to Predicted Mean Vote and Predicted Percentage of Dissatisfied to assess occupant’s thermal discomfort in dwellings

Besides energy poverty, a certain tolerance to discomfort justifies Portugal’s low heating energy consumption. Once Portuguese buildings stock, previous to 1990, has a weak energy performance, it is crucial to reflect on how to make renovations with more assertive benefits (besides energy), such as...

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Main Authors: Alexandre Soares dos Reis, Petra Vaquero, Marta Ferreira Dias, Alice Tavares
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-11-01
Series:Energy Reports
Subjects:
Dwellings
IDP
PMV/PPD
Thermal discomfort
TRNSYS
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352484722013993

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