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[EnergyPlus_Support] Fanger PMV in EnergyPlus off by 0.5 ? (more results)



By increase Activity level from 1met(105W) to 1.2met(125W)
PMV then offset 0.5, but compare to Fanger's book [Fanger, 1970]
The value EnergyPlus give is still off by 0.5
[Human body area assumed 1.8m2]
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#1: Activity level = 1met(105W), RH=50%, Air velocity=0.1m/s 
Results:
[Summer] 0.5clo, Tin,air=MRT=24.5C, Fanger PMV=-0.55
[Winter] 0.9clo, Tin,air=MRT=22.0C, Fanger PMV=-0.49

Fanger's book: page 116 Activity level=60kcal/m2hr=51.2W/m2=0.88met
clo Temp PMV
0.5  24   -0.20
0.5  26   +0.39
Fanger's book: page 117 Activity level=70kcal/m2hr=60.2W/m2=1met
clo Temp PMV
0.5  22   -0.33
0.5  24   +0.17
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#2: Activity level = 1.2met(125W), RH=50%, Air velocity=0.1m/s 
Results:
[Summer] 0.5clo, Tin,air=MRT=24.5C, Fanger PMV=-0.06
[Winter] 0.9clo, Tin,air=MRT=22.0C, Fanger PMV=-0.03

Fanger's book: page 118 Activity level=80kcal/m2hr=68.8W/m2=1.2met
air velocity = 0.1m/s
clo Temp PMV
0.5  22   -0.03
0.5  24   +0.41
................<---T=24.5, PMV=0.5
0.5  26   +0.85
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#3: Activity level = 1.2met(125W), RH=50%, Air velocity=0.15m/s 
Results:
[Summer] 0.5clo, Tin,air=MRT=24.5C, Fanger PMV=-0.205
[Winter] 0.9clo, Tin,air=MRT=22.0C, Fanger PMV=-0.14

Fanger's book: page 118 Activity level=80kcal/m2hr=68.8W/m2=1.2met
air velocity = 0.15m/s
clo Temp PMV
0.5  22   -0.16
0.5  24   +0.30
................<---T=24.5, PMV=0.4
0.5  26   +0.76
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