Investigation of seat occupancy rate in office

Nobe T, Tanabe SI, Lee SJ, Tomioka Y
airconditioning, human comfort, occupancy effects
Year:
2002
Bibliographic info:
Proceedings of Room Vent 2002 (8th International Conference on Air Distribution in Rooms) - 8-11 september 2002 - Moltke's palace, Copenhagen - Denmark - pp 289-292, 10 figs, 3 ref.

This paper reports a large-scale investigation result on seat occupancy rate in a typical Japan office with 240 workers. The experiment lasted 3 months. The sensing device continuously recorded the seating status for about one week for each working person. From these results , a practical use situation of the personal air-conditioning system in the office could be predicted.

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