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windows/. Accessed 1 Jun 2019
Haase M, Amato A (2009) An investigation of the potential for natural ventilation and building
orientation to achieve thermal comfort in warm and humid climates. Sol Energy 83:389–399.
https://doi.org/10.1016/J.SOLENER.2008.08.015
How low-e glass works. http://glassed.vitroglazings.com/topics/how-low-e-glass-works. Accessed
15 Feb 2017
Insulation materials and their thermal properties. http://www.greenspec.co.uk/building-design/
insulation-materials-thermal-properties/. Accessed 9 Feb 2017
Insulation—why is it important? | GreenMatch. https://www.greenmatch.co.uk/blog/2014/08/
insulation-why-is-it-important. Accessed 2 Jun 2019
ISHRAE (2015) ISHRAE position paper on indoor environmental quality. New Delhi
ISO (2005) Ergonomics of the thermal environment—analytical determination and interpretation
of thermal comfort using calculation of the PMV and PPD indices and local thermal comfort
criteria. ISO, Switzerland
Kamal MA (2012) An overview of passive cooling techniques in buildings: design concepts and
architectural interventions. Acta Tech Napocensis Civ Eng Archit 55
Kapoor R, Roulet C-A, Maithel S, Bhanware P (2016) Thermal insulation of buildings for energy
efficiency
Katafygiotou MC, Serghides DK (2014) Thermal comfort of a typical secondary school building
in Cyprus. Sustain Cities Soc 13:303–312. https://doi.org/10.1016/J.SCS.2014.03.004
Lee JW, Jung HJ, Park JY, Lee JB, Yoon Y (2013) Optimization of building window system in Asian
regions by analyzing solar heat gain and daylighting elements. Renew Energy 50:522–531. https://
doi.org/10.1016/J.RENENE.2012.07.029
Liu S, Huang C, Liu Y, Shen J, Li Z (2018) Retrofitting traditional Western Hunan dwellings with
passive strategies based on indoor thermal environment. J Archit Eng 24:04018017. https://doi.
org/10.1061/(ASCE)AE.1943-5568.0000316
Nematchoua MK, Ricciardi P, Reiter S, Asadi S, Demers CM (2017) Thermal comfort and comparison of some parameters coming from hospitals and shopping centers under natural ventilation:
the case of Madagascar Island. J Build Eng 13:196–206. https://doi.org/10.1016/J.JOBE.2017.
07.014
Pazhoohesh M, Zhang C (2018) Investigating occupancy-driven air-conditioning control based
on thermal comfort level. J Archit Eng 24:04018003. https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)AE.19435568.0000295
Pourshaghaghy A, Omidvari M (2012) Examination of thermal comfort in a hospital using
PMV–PPD model. Appl Ergon 43:1089–1095. https://doi.org/10.1016/J.APERGO.2012.03.010
Ravikumar P, Prakash D (2009) Analysis of thermal comfort in an office room by varying the
dimensions of the windows on adjacent walls using CFD: a case study based on numerical
simulation. Build Simul 2:187–196. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12273-009-9317-7
Rupp RF, Ghisi E (2017) Predicting thermal comfort in office buildings in a Brazilian temperate and
humid climate. Energy Build 144:152–166. https://doi.org/10.1016/J.ENBUILD.2017.03.039
Sharma P, Azad AS, Rakshit D (2015) Quantitative evaluation of directional influence on building performance in India. In: International conference on advances in power generation from
renewable energy sources (APGRES 2015), Kota, Rajasthan
SP 41 (1987) Handbook on functional requirements of a building (other than industrial buildings)
(parts 1–4). Bureau of Indian Standards, New Delhi
Stamou AI, Katsiris I, Schaelin A (2007) Evaluation of thermal comfort in indoor stadiums of the
Athens 2004 Olympic Games with CFD models: case of Nikea Indoor Stadium. J Archit Eng
13:130–135. https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)1076-0431(2007)13:3(130)
Sushil Kumar TVK, Chandrasekar J, Moorthy SK, Sakthikala A, Arvind Bharath SR (2016) Optimization of building envelope to reduce air conditioning. Indian J Sci Technol 9. https://doi.org/
10.17485/ijst/2016/v9i4/79072