Research Article

Construction of Indoor Thermal Comfort Environmental Monitoring System Based on the IoT Architecture

Table 2

Impact of SET on the human body.

SET/°CThermal feelingDiscomfortHuman body temperature regulationHealth state

40Very hotIntolerableWater cannot be evaporated from the skinRisk of heat stroke

35~40HotVery uncomfortable

35Uncomfortable

30~35WarmSlightly uncomfortableSweating increases and blood vessels expand

30

25~30Slightly warm

25No obvious sweating

20~25NeutralComfortableNormal health state

20Slightly coolBlood vessels retract

15~20Slightly coldSlightly uncomfortable

15Change behaviorsBody metabolism is weakened
10~15ColdStart chilling
10Very coldUncomfortable