• Building sensitivity to climatic fluctuations and user's actions: a challenge for high-tech buildings 

      Palme, M; Isalgué Buxeda, Antonio; Coch Roura, Helena; Serra Florensa, Rafael (University College Dublin, 2008)
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      Due to the current concern about energy consumption and CO2 emissions, buildings are increasingly insulated and equipped with controlling machinery. However, the effective energy consumption of high-tech buildings is often ...
    • Dynamic sensation of comfort in buildings : the temperature changes effects 

      Palme, M; Isalgué Buxeda, Antonio; Coch Roura, Helena; Serra Florensa, Rafael; Marincic, I; Fanchiotti, A (Heliotopos Conferences Ltd., 2007)
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      The sensation of comfort in buildings depends on exter¬nal and internal variables: the well-known PMV method relates the expected temperature with the physiological behavior of the human body. Some models have discus¬sed ...