Field Study for Prediction and Evaluation of Thermal Comfort in Residential Buildings in the Equatorial Hot-Humid Climate of Malaysia

• Main Authors: Harimi Djamila, Chi-Ming Chu, Sivakumar Kumaresan
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: T Technology (General)
• Online Access: https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/21532/1/Field%20study%20of%20thermal%20comfort%20in%20residential%20buildings%20in%20the%20equatorial%20hot.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/21532/

An extensive field study has been carried out in non-air-conditioned residences in Kota Kinabalu city, in Malaysia for the prediction and evaluation of the effect of the indoor thermal environment on occupants' thermal comfort. A total of 890 responses over one year were gathered. The hot-humid...