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Thermal comfort: research and practice

Joost van Hoof (Lid Lectoraat); Mitja Mazej; Jan Hensen

Thermal comfort -the state of mind, which expresses satisfaction with the thermal environment- is an important aspect of the building design process as modern man spends most of the day indoors. This paper reviews the developments in indoor thermal comfort research and practice since the second half …

2010GezondheidArtikel

Het nut en de valkuilen van domotica bij dementerenden

Dr. H.S.M. Kort (Lector); Ir. Joost van Hoof (Lid Lectoraat)

Het nut en de valkuilen van domotica bij dementerenden

2008GezondheidBijdrage aan periodiek

Comparison of wheelchair wheels in terms of vibration and spasticity in people with spinal cord injury

Sigrid Vorrink (Lid Lectoraat); L.H.V. van der Woude (Onderzoeker); Allon Messenberg; Peter Cripton; Barbara Hughes; Bonita Sawatzky

A wheelchair undergoes vibrations while traveling over obstacles and uneven surfaces, resulting in whole body vibration of the person sitting in the wheelchair. According to clinicians, people with spinal cord injury (SCI) report that vibration evokes spasticity. The relatively …

2008AlgemeenArtikel