Adaptive Thermal Comfort: The Designer's Guide to Adaptive Thermal Comfort
- ISBN-10
- 041569163X
- ISBN-13
- 9780415691635
- Series
- Adaptive Thermal Comfort
- Pages
- 132
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2014-02-01
- Publisher
- Earthscan Publications
- Authors
- Michael Humphreys, Fergus Nicol, Susan Roaf
Description
This book is the third in a three-volume set covering all aspects of adaptive thermal comfort.
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