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Pebralia, Jesi; Amri, Iful; Rifa'i, Ahmad Imam – Physics Education, 2022
This study has proposed a simple method to show the convective heat transfer. The object in this study is an air conditioner (AC) as a simple case of convection. In addition, AC is also easy to find in the class because most classrooms in Indonesia installed AC. Usually, a visualization needs special software (i.e. MatLab or others) and good…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Heat, Thermodynamics, Climate Control
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Jiang, Han; Iandoli, Matthew; Van Dessel, Steven; Liu, Shichao; Whitehill, Jacob – International Educational Data Mining Society, 2019
"Thermal comfort" (TC) -- how comfortable or satisfied a person is with the temperature of her/his surroundings -- is one of the key factors influencing the "indoor environmental quality" of schools, libraries, and offices. We conducted an experiment to explore how TC can impact students' learning. University students (n = 25)…
Descriptors: Climate, Heat, Environmental Influences, Climate Control
American Inst. of Architects, Washington, DC. – 1978
In presenting the basics of solar heating and hot water systems, this publication is organized from the general to the specific. It begins by presenting functional and operational descriptions of solar heating and domestic hot water systems, outlining the basic concepts and terminology. This is followed by a description of solar energy utilization…
Descriptors: Building Design, Climate Control, Energy Conservation, Environment
Kansas State Board of Regents, Topeka. – 1977
A checklist of energy consumption reduction measures for universities is provided with the intent of achieving rapid and significant energy savings at minimal cost. Measures described should be within the scope of accomplishment by regular university operating and maintenance personnel. The measures involve non-technical actions such as adjusting…
Descriptors: Campus Planning, Climate Control, College Buildings, Educational Facilities
Flannagan, Roy K. – United States Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1914
In January, 1913, Ennion U. William, M. D., commissioner of health of Virginia; Hon. Joseph D. Eggleston, retiring superintendent of public instruction; R. C. Stearns, his successor; and W. H. Heck, Ph. D., professor of education in the University of Virginia, projected an intensive survey of the white and colored schools and school children of…
Descriptors: Water, Inspection, School Buildings, Lighting