Thermal comfort analysis of university dormitories in summer

Tests the indoor temperature and relative humidity in the university dormitories in Xi’an. Surveys the subjective assessment of students on the indoor thermal environment by questionnaires. The results show that the thermal environment of the dormitories is out of the ASHRAE comfort zone and the proportion of the dissatisfaction of students on indoor thermal environment is up to 80%. On the other hand the results reveal that most of the students can acclimatize themselves well to the indoor thermal environment.