Thermal Comfort Assessment: A Comparative Study of Passive Ventilation System in Modern and Malay Traditional House

• Main Authors: Yacob, Shahira, Baharun, Azhaili, Wahid, Julaihi, Ibrahim, Siti Halipah, Ngitar, Viviellenie, Mohd Nawi, Mohd Nasrun, Mohamed, Othman
• Format: Article
• Published: Penerbit Akademia Baru 2020
• Subjects: TH Building construction
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/25781/; https://doi.org/10.37934/ARFMTS.75.3.8190
• Institution: Universiti Malaya

Thermal comfort is the perception in which the environment is fulfilled. Thermal comfort varies from person to person. It is necessary to make the heat generated as a result of human activities dissipate at a rate to maintain equilibrium within the body in order to maintain thermal equilibrium. Unde...