Experimental study on the improvement of thermal comfort inside a car cabin.

• Main Authors: Abdul Hamid, Mohd. Kameil, Singh, Rajwinder, Md. Zain, Mohd. Zarhamdy, Che Daud, Zul Hilmi, Mazali, Izhari Izmi, Abu Bakar, Abd Rahim
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Published: 2023
• Subjects: TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/107468/; http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/5.0156766

The hot and humid climate throughout the year in Malaysia which is located near the equator, affects the thermal comfort level inside parked cars. In a closed car cabin environment, the accumulated trapped heat causes the temperature to increase up to 70 °C in average and this can pose threat to hum...