Thermal Comfort Study of Teachers' Room at Sekolah Bina Mulia Pontianak (original) (raw)

2014, LANGKAU BETANG: JURNAL ARSITEKTUR

Thermal comfort is one of the important aspects to ensure the comfort of a building. School building, e.g. Sekolah Bina Mulia, Pontianak is used for education activities for about eight hours a day. The teachersfourth floor and still applies the natural air ventilation system while other rooms use mechanical ventilation system. It is interesting to see thermal comfort condition in the ort of the room depends on the environment. Because of its position on the fourth floor, the wind circulation can flow freely and the application of air ventilation is possible. The average temperature is 29.599ºC, 71.216% for relative humidity and 0.143 m/s for wind speed, and 29.482ºC for MRT. The average value of PMV is 1.615. The thermal comfort value, based on the average of PPS*(PMV) calculation for three days observation is 0.130 and it is the neutral condition. This means the room is comfort for the users and it is mainly because of the windows, sun shading, and the building materials which su...

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