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ENVI-met Biomet is a post-processing tool to calculate human thermal comfort indices based on your simulation data. | ENVI-met Biomet is a post-processing tool to calculate human thermal comfort indices based on your simulation data. | ||
It directly interacts with the ENVI-met output and lets you interactivly set the persons parameter, the Thermal Comfort Index and the range of calculation. | It directly interacts with the ENVI-met output and lets you interactivly set the persons parameter, the Thermal Comfort Index and the range of calculation. | ||
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===== Thermal Comfort Indices provided by BioMet 1.5 ===== | ===== Thermal Comfort Indices provided by BioMet 1.5 ===== | ||
In the recent version 1.5, Biomet supports **PMV/PPD** (Predicted mean vote), **PET* **(Physiologal Equivalent Temperature), | In the recent version 1.5, Biomet supports **PMV/PPD** (Predicted mean vote), **PET* **(Physiologal Equivalent Temperature), | ||
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+ | ===== Which Comfort Index shall I use? ===== | ||
+ | This is the big and holy question. The fact, that BioMet already supports 4 of them gives a clue, that there is no generally accepted answer. | ||
+ | We suggest reading the paper by Fischereit and Schlünzen (2018) [[https:// | ||
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+ | **The suggest to use PET as a thermal comfort indicator.** | ||
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===== Upgrade to BioMet Professional ===== | ===== Upgrade to BioMet Professional ===== | ||
- | To calculate other indices apart from PMV, you need to **upgrade to the Professional license of ENVI-met BioMet.** | + | To calculate other indices apart from PMV, you need to have ** Professional license of ENVI-met BioMet.** |
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+ | From August 2019, the Professional Version is included in the BUSINESS and STUDENT editions. For the SCIENCE site license, it must be ordered as an add-on. See out main page for details. | ||
Please visit **[[apps: | Please visit **[[apps: |