No. 10 (2019): Space Design for Thermal Comfort and Energy Efficiency in Summer

Space Design for Thermal Comfort and Energy Efficiency in Summer Passive cooling strategies for hot humid climates, inspired by Chinese vernacular architecture

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Introduction

A review of thermal comfort

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Passive cooling techniques

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Architectural spatial design strategies for summer microclimate control in buildings a comparative case study of Chinese vernacular and modern houses

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Building microclimate and summer thermal comfort in free-running buildings with diverse spaces A Chinese vernacular house case

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Spatial configuration, building microclimate and thermal comfort A modern house case

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Can thermal perception in a building be predicted by the perceived spatial openness of a building in a hot and humid climate?

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Output of part I: Defining the relationship of spatial design, building microclimate and thermal summer comfort in dwellings

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Using spatial indicators to predict ventilation and energy performance Correlation analysis for an apartment building in five Chinese cities

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Methods of spatial analysis for natural ventilation potential

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Spatial configuration evaluation of Chinese rural houses through visual graph analysis for adaptive thermal comfort

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Coupling occupants’ behaviour and natural ventilation potential analysis in the design of a Chinese rural house

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Conclusion

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