Thermal characteristics and comfort assessment of enclosed large-span membrane stadiums

•Winter and summer experiments were done to measure temperature distribution.•Temperature stratification, orientation and location effects are quantified.•Inside and outside air ΔTs: 6.2 °C and 3.1 °C for summer and winter experiments.•Winter: −1.2 

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Published in:Applied energy 2018-11, Vol.229, p.728-735
Main Authors: Hu, Jianhui, Chen, Wujun, Zhang, Sihao, Yin, Yue, Li, Yipo, Yang, Deqing
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Enclosed membrane building
Large-span building
Membrane stadium
Solar irradiance
Temperature distribution
Thermal comfort
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Summary:•Winter and summer experiments were done to measure temperature distribution.•Temperature stratification, orientation and location effects are quantified.•Inside and outside air ΔTs: 6.2 °C and 3.1 °C for summer and winter experiments.•Winter: −1.2 
ISSN:0306-2619
1872-9118
DOI:10.1016/j.apenergy.2018.08.033