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Overlooked Role of Technology in the Sustainability Movement: A Pedagogical Framework for Engineering Education and Research
Publisher: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Abstract: The term “sustainability” has acquired an all-encompassing ambiguous aura, given that it touches on all facets of human endeavor. This paper, meant to provide a pedagogical framework for engineering education, starts by ...
Effectiveness of Mechanical Air Conditioning as a Protective Factor Against Indoor Exposure to Heat Among the Elderly
Publisher: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Abstract: In many US cities, indoor exposure to heat continues to be the underlying cause of a considerable fraction (up to 80% during extreme events) of heat-related mortality and morbidity, even in locations where most citizens ...