Thermal comfort study of a building equipped with thermoelectric air duct system for tropical climate

• Published in: Applied thermal engineering Vol. 91; pp. 1141 - 1155
• Main Authors: Irshad, Kashif, Habib, Khairul, Basrawi, Firdaus, Thirumalaiswamy, Nagarajan, Saidur, R., Saha, Bidyut Baran
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier Ltd 05.12.2015
• Subjects: Economic analysis; Thermal comfort; Thermal sensation; Thermoelectric air duct system; Thermoelectric module; Economic analysis; Thermoelectric air duct system; Thermal comfort; Thermoelectric module; Thermal sensation

This paper examined the performance of a thermo-electric air duct system (TE-AD), which employs the thermo-electric module (TEMs) inside an air duct for providing thermal comfort in Malaysian environment. Twenty human subjects were exposed to test room equipped with TE-AD system operating at six dif...