Field study on adaptive thermal comfort in office buildings in Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore, and Japan during hot and humid season

• Main Authors: Damiati, S. A., Zaki, S. A., Rijal, H. B., Wonorahardjo, S.
• Format: Article
• Published: Elsevier Ltd 2016
• Subjects: T Technology (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/71757/; https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-84989318649&doi=10.1016%2fj.buildenv.2016.09.024&partnerID=40&md5=cf56551b530afce9b9879a484defb9f7
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

Thermal comfort studies are necessary in the early stage of building design, especially in tropical climates where buildings are exposed to solar radiation throughout the year. In this study, we aimed to determine the summer comfort temperatures in offices in Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore, and Japa...