Quantification of indoor environments and study of thermal comfort in naturally hostel buildings in the tropical country, India

Sanjay Kumar; Manoj Kumar Singh; Varun Kumar Gupta

doi:10.1051/e3sconf/201911102059

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E3S Web Conf., 111 (2019) 02059

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Issue		E3S Web Conf. Volume 111, 2019 CLIMA 2019 Congress


Article Number		02059
Number of page(s)		6
Section		Indoor Environment Quality and Others
DOI		https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/201911102059
Published online		13 August 2019

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