calcPMVadj: Predicted Mean Votes adjusted for elevated air speed

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Predicted Mean Votes adjusted for elevated air speed

Description

Function to calculate Predicted Mean Votes (PMV) adjusted for cooling effect of elevated air speed.

Usage

calcPMVadj(ta, tr, vel, rh, clo, met, wme = 0)

Arguments

ta	a numeric value presenting air temperature in [degree C]
tr	a numeric value presenting mean radiant temperature in [degree C]
vel	a numeric value presenting air velocity in [m/s]
rh	a numeric value presenting relative humidity [%]
clo	a numeric value presenting clothing insulation level in [clo]
met	a numeric value presenting metabolic rate in [met]
wme	a numeric value presenting external work in [met]

Details

Calculated through function Two node model(calc2Node

Value

calcpmvadj returns the predicted mean vote adjusted for the cooling effect of elevated air speed.

Author(s)

Code implemented in to R by Marcel Schweiker. Further contribution by Sophia Mueller and Shoaib Sarwar.

References

pmvadj is based on ASHRAE standard 55-2013. Thermal environmental conditions for human occupancy. American society of heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineering, Atlanta, USA, 2013.

Examples

calcPMVadj(25,25,0.3,50,0.5,1)

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