Kotopouleas, Alkis, Nikolopoulou, Marialena (2016) Thermal comfort conditions in airport terminals: Indoor or transition spaces? Building and Environment, 99 . pp. 184-199. ISSN 0360-1323. (KAR id:69078)
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Abstract
This paper reports on the investigation of the thermal comfort conditions in three airport terminals in
different terminal areas and questionnaire-guided interviews were conducted with 3087 terminal users.
terminal staff. The two groups presented different satisfaction levels with the indoor environment and
different to the one experienced. The thermal conflict emerges throughout the terminal spaces. The
lower than the mean indoor temperature. Passengers demonstrated higher tolerance of the thermal
for staff allowed for a narrower comfort zone.
| Item Type: | Article |
|---|---|
| Uncontrolled keywords: | Airport terminal Passengers and staff Thermal comfort Neutral temperature Preferred temperature Comfort zone |
| Subjects: |
N Visual Arts > NA Architecture T Technology |
| Divisions: |
Faculties > Humanities > Kent School of Architecture and Planning Faculties > Sciences > School of Engineering and Digital Arts |
| Depositing User: | Alkis Kotopouleas |
| Date Deposited: | 12 Sep 2018 13:37 UTC |
| Last Modified: | 23 Jan 2020 04:15 UTC |
| Resource URI: | https://kar.kent.ac.uk/id/eprint/69078 (The current URI for this page, for reference purposes) |
| Kotopouleas, Alkis: |  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3818-156X |
| Nikolopoulou, Marialena: | https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0528-2145 |
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