Human comfort parameter as a design indicator in hot and dry climate of Ahmedabad : on the basis of field studies (Softcopy is also available ) (Record no. 54916)
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| Classification number | MIAD TH-0145 |
| Item number | ARO |
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| Personal name | Arora, Chaitali (PD000716) |
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| Title | Human comfort parameter as a design indicator in hot and dry climate of Ahmedabad : on the basis of field studies (Softcopy is also available ) |
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| Date of publication, distribution, etc | 2018 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | xiv,91,iiip. |
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| Formatted contents note | CONTENTS<br/>CHAPTER 1 : INTRODUCTION<br/>1.1 BACKGROUND 2<br/>1.2 RESEARCH FOCUS 4<br/>1.3 AN OUTDOOR THERMAL COMFORT STUDY IN AHMEDABAD 6<br/>1.4 RESEARCH HYPOTHESIS 6<br/>1.5 AIM 7<br/>1.6 RESEARCH QUESTION 7<br/>1.7 OBJECTIVE 7<br/>CHAPTER 2 : LITERATURE<br/>2.1 IMPORTANCE OF THERMAL COMFORT IN OUTDOOR SPACES 10<br/>2.2 STUDIES ON Outdoor thermal comfort 11<br/>2.3 Theories ON outdoor thermal comfort 14<br/>2.3.1 ALLIESTHESIA 14<br/>2.3.2 THEORY OF RISING EXPECTATIONS 15<br/>2.4 DIFFEReNCE BETWEEN thermal comfort CONDITIONS outdoor vs. indoor 16<br/>2.4.1 Heat balance 16<br/>2.4.2 Thermophysiological 17<br/>2.4.3 Psychological adaptation 17<br/>2.5 FACTORS AFFECTING OUTDOOR THERMAL COMFORT 17<br/>2.6 APPROACHES TO UNDERSTAND OUTDOOR THERMAL COMFORT 18<br/>2.6.1 HEAT BALANCE model 18<br/>2.6.2 ADAPTIVE MODEL 19<br/>2.6.2.1 Physiological adaptation 20<br/>2.6.2.2 Physical adaptation 20<br/>2.6.2.2 PSysHological adaptation 21<br/>2.7 ANALYSIS OF HUMAN THERMAL RESPONSES 21<br/>2.7.1 THERMAL NEUTRALITY 21<br/>2.7.1 ACCEPTABLE THERMAL RANGE 22<br/>2.8 THERMAL COMFORT MODELS FOR OUTDOORS 22<br/>2.9 SUBJECTIVE JUDGEMENT SCALES TO MEASURE THERMAL COMFORT 24<br/>2.9.1 Thermal sensation 24<br/>2.10 outdoor thermal comfort INDICES 25<br/>2.11 DESIGN PARAMETERS 26<br/>CHAPTER 3 : METHODOLOGY<br/>3.1 CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK 30<br/>3.2 RESEARCH DESIGN FRAMEWORK AND APPROACH 32<br/>3.3 RESEARCH METHODS 33<br/>3.3.1 Measurement Process of outdoor microclimate 33<br/>3.3.1.1 Mobile measurement 33<br/>3.3.1.2 Concurrent meteorological measurements 35<br/>3.3.2 Human response through questionnaire 36<br/>3.3.3 Period of field survey 37<br/>3.4 DATA SCREENING AND ANALYSIS 38<br/>CHAPTER 4 : case study<br/>4.1 AHMEDABAD AND ITS CLIMATIC CONDITIONS 42<br/>4.2 SITE SELECTION CRITERIA 44<br/>4.3 KANKARIA LAKE - Site-1 46<br/>4.3.1 Location and site surroundings 46<br/>4.3.2 Sub area of the site plan 47<br/>4.3.3 Section of Site -1 48<br/>4.3.4 Architectural features 48<br/>4.3.5 SHADING DIAGRAM AND USAGE PATTERN OF SITE-1 49<br/>4.4 FLOWER PARK RIVERFRONT - Site- 2<br/>4.4.1 Location and site surroundings 53<br/>4.4.2 Site plan 54<br/>4.4.3 Architectural features 55<br/>4.4.4 SHADING DIAGRAM AND USAGE PATTERN OF SITE-2 57<br/>4.5 PRAHLADBHAI PATEL JOGGERS PARK - Site- 3 60<br/>4.5.1 Location and site surroundings 60<br/>4.5.2 Site plan 61<br/>4.5.3 Architectural features 62<br/>4.5.4 SHADING DIAGRAM AND USAGE PATTERN OF SITE-3 64<br/>4.6 DESIGN FEATURES OF STUDIED SITES 65<br/>Chapter -5 Findings and analysis<br/>5.1 OVERVIEW 68<br/>5.2 CHARACTERISTICS OF PARTICIPANTS 68<br/>5.3 EVALUATING MICROCLIMATE 69<br/>5.3.1 Outdoor environmental conditions 69<br/>5.3.2 Meteorological conditions on different sites using mobile measurement system 71<br/>5.4 ACTIVITY LEVEL AND CLOTHING INSULATION 72<br/>5.5 PREDICTED COMFORT CONDITIONS 73<br/>5.6 THERMAL RESPONSES BY PARTICIPANTS 74<br/>5.6.1 Thermal sensation 74<br/>5.6.2 Preferable conditions 76<br/>5.7 COMPARISON OF OBSERVED AND PREDICTED SENSATION 77<br/>5.8 DERIVATION OF THERMAL NEUTRALITY 78<br/>5.9 ACCEPTABLE THERMAL RANGE 79<br/>5.10 ENVIRONMENTAL PARAMETERS EFFECT ON THERMAL COMFORT 80<br/>5.11 THERMAL PERFORMANCE OF SURFACE MATERIALS 81<br/>5.12 USAGE PATTERN OF THE STUDY SITES 82<br/>5.10.1 Purpose of visit 82<br/>5.10.2 Thermal history and frequency of use 82<br/>5.10.3 User’s opinion on design of the place 83<br/>5.10.4 Attendance 84<br/>CHAPTER - 6 CONCLUSION & fUTURE SCOPE<br/>6.1 CONCLUSION 86<br/>6.2 FUTURE SCOPE 88<br/>6.3 LIMITATION 89<br/>REFERENCES 90<br/>APPENDIX I<br/><br/> |
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| Personal name | Dhuri, Mandar V. (Guide) |
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| Country | India |
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| Topic | 2016 Batch |
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| Topic | FD-PG |
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| Topic | Masters in Interior Architecture and Design |
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| Dewey Decimal Classification | Faculty of Design | CEPT Library | CEPT Library | 22/08/2018 | Faculty of Design | MIAD TH-0145 ARO | 019738 | 22/08/2018 | 22/08/2018 | Thesis |