Climate, buildings and occupant expectations: a comfort-based model for the design and operation of office buildings in hot humid conditions
Office buildings in hot humid Singapore appear to be designed for stable and uniform indoor conditions. It is proposed in this thesis that this is unnecessary, as occupant comfort expectations do not warrant it and energy is wasted as a result. A comfort-based approach to design is advocated, as a m...
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| Format: | Thesis |
| Language: | English |
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Curtin University
2002
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/2325 |