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Which of the following is true about hygrothermal physical processes?
They always attempt to reach equilibrium
What does a good building envelope do?
Keeps the outside out and the inside in
If there is no intervention, what will happen to the conditions on both sides of an assembly?
They will eventually equalize and be in equilibrium
Why do we attempt to change indoor conditions?
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What is thermal comfort?
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What method is used to measure thermal satisfaction?
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What does a PMV equal to zero represent?
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What is the comfort zone for PMV?
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What is the range of the seven-point scale used in the PMV method?
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What is the purpose of the ANSI/ASHRAE Standard 55?
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Which of the following is true about the movement of physical processes through assemblies?
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What is the purpose of attempting to change indoor conditions?
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How is thermal comfort measured using the PMV method?
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What does a PMV equal to zero represent?
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What is the comfort zone for PMV?
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What is the range of the seven-point scale used in the PMV method?
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What does a good building envelope do?
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What is the purpose of the ANSI/ASHRAE Standard 55?
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What is the condition of mind that expresses satisfaction with the thermal environment?
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If there is no intervention, what will happen to the conditions on both sides of an assembly?
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