Cooling and Warming Effects of a Grass Covered Area and Adjacent Asphalt Area in a Hot Day

Knowledge of the warming or cooling effects induced by asphalt or grasscovered areas, may improve our understanding of how thermal stress or thermalcomfort is created for workers who have to work outdoors for long hours in warmseasons. For this purpose a field measurements were carried out to know t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Sarmad Ghader, A. A. Bidokhti, Faramarz Madjidi, N. Mansori
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2013-04-01
Series:International Journal of Occupational Hygiene
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Online Access:http://Cooling Effect ; Warming Effect ; Grass ; Asphalt ;Temperature