... consisting room temperature, relative humidity and illuminance level. Field study and questionnaire survey were carried out for three institutional building particularly management department. Spearman’s correlation analysis was conducted to establish the relationship between the physical environment comfort...

... further review. Design/methodology/approach The response of a room to the difference between internal and external temperatures is used to demonstrate patterns in thermal response across monitored rooms in a single building, to clearly show where rooms are under-performing in terms of their ability...

...Hamiane Messaoud; Assafsaf Cherifa Purpose The purpose of this paper is to study the influence of humidity and temperature on the deterioration of the building stones of the Imedghassen Mausoleum located in Batna, Algeria. Design/methodology/approach Thermo-hygro buttons were used to control...

...) theoretical calculations and that building users’ perceived improvements to indoor relative humidity, temperature and background noise levels were minimal. The strongest perceived improvement was for work environment aesthetics. Findings demonstrate the potential of indoor plants to reduce carbon emissions...

... with mechanical cooling during the warm season due to the different expectations of building occupants and adaptation. The level of adaptation and expectation is strongly related to climatic conditions. As there is no mechanical cooling system to dimension, the criteria for the categories of summer temperatures...

... Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2005 Office buildings Statistical methods Productivity rate Temperature Hong Kong Fanger (1972) conducted a series of experiments in America and Europe to obtain a set of human comfort data. By analyzing this data statistically and applying...