• A Fractional Derivative Modeling of Heating and Cooling of LED Luminaires 

      Balvis, Eduardo; Paredes, Ángel; Area, Iván; Bendaña Jácome, Ricardo Javier; Carpentier, Alicia; Michinel, Humberto; Zaragoza, Sonia (MDPI, 2020-03)
      [Abstract] In the context of energy efficient lighting, we present a mathematical study of the heating and cooling processes of a common type of luminaires, consisting of a single light-emitting diode source in thermal ...
    • Analysis of the Influence Subjective Human Parameters in the Calculation of Thermal Comfort and Energy Consumption of Buildings 

      Robledo Fava, Roberto; Hernández Luna, Mónica Cynthia; Fernández de Córdoba, Pedro; Michinel, Humberto; Zaragoza, Sonia; Castillo-Guzman, A.; Selvas-Aguilar, Romeo (M D P I AG, 2019)
      [Abstract] In the present work, we analyze the influence of the designer’s choice of values for the human metabolic index (met) and insulation by clothing (clo) that can be selected within the ISO 7730 for the calculation ...