Influences of long-term thermal experience on thermal comfort evaluations and exploration of thermal adaption

Ji Wenjie, Luo Maohui, Cao Bin and Zhu Yingxin

2018.01.26

Using the method of large sample investigation nationwide, explores the effect of long-term thermal experience on thermal evaluations,and finds out the regularity of the thermal adaption. According to the different indoor thermal experience, divides the subjects into four groups. The results show that the people who ever lived in different environments become fastidious about the environment. The thermal comfort temperature of people in North China with heating in winter prefer to warm. There are also differences in adaptation time of different environments between people in South and North China.