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A good thermal environment is a major aspect in the successful performance of a building. Both human beings and their buildings interact with the heat that surrounds them and they also contribute to this heat.

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© 1998 R. McMullan

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McMullan, R. (1998). Principles of Heat. In: Environmental Science in Building. Macmillan Building and Surveying Series. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-14811-0_2

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