| Abstrak/Abstract |
The research of outdoor thermal comfort in Tugu-Kraton Street Corridor Yogyakarta City is important to do. Urban heat island makes thermal comfort declined. Outdoor is a place often used carrying out social interaction. Outdoor thermal comfort isdepended on its enclosure. Study has objectives to measure thermal comfortdegreeandidentifyitsfactors.Inaddition,studyalsoidentifiesenclosure’sinfluencetowards outdoorthermalcomfort.Studyusesamixeddeductivemethod.Quantitativeanalysisisusedtomeasure thermal comfort. Qualitative analysis is used to relate enclosure’s influence to microclimate condition of the corridor.Studygot256respondentswhohavebeendoingactivityinTugu-KratonStreetCorridor.Interpretation of microclimate data and respondent’s characteristic was done in the same time.The result of study indicates thatTugu-KratonStreetCorridor isn’tcomfortable. Itis indicatedbyPETvalue37,96°C. PET value shows outdoor thermal comfort standard in Tugu-Kraton Street Corridor at person in the age of 35 years old, 57 kg in weight, and 170 cm in height when he/she is doing activity as big as 1,1 met with clothes0,52clo,airtemperature31°C,meanradianttemperature39°C,solarradiation51,11W/m2,air humidity 57,47%RH and wind velocity 0,11 m/s. Youngster prefer colder microclimate than children and old peopledo.ThermalcomfortinTugu-KratonStreetCorridorismostlyinfluencedbyairtemperature,air humidity, and wind velocity. Comfortable outdoor tends to have bright colored buildings, wide setback, a lot of wide crown trees, paved floor, a lot of street furniture, and closed sky view factor. |
