Post-Occupancy Evaluation for Adaptive Façades [PDF]
Journal of Facade Design and Engineering, 2018 Post-occupancy evaluation is a valuable method of generating information on the performance of adaptive building façades in relation to users. This evaluation technique involves both procedural methods, such as soft-landing, and empirical measuring ...
Shady Attia +5 more
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A Redesign Procedure to Manufacture Adaptive Façades with Standard Products [PDF]
Journal of Facade Design and Engineering, 2018 Although their potential for high environmental performance is largely accepted, adaptive façades have not yet become widespread in practice. Most of the current examples are developed by engineer-to-order design processes, as project-oriented, custom ...
Bahar Başarır, Cem Mehmet Altun
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Climate-Adaptive Façades with an Air Chamber
Buildings, 2022 The development of energy-efficient technologies at all stages of a building’s life cycle is essential to achieving sustainable development goals. The object of the study is climate-adaptive façade structures with air gaps in the form of a Trombe wall ...
Irina Leonidovna Vasileva +4 more
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Towards a Human Centred Approach for Adaptive Façades
Journal of Facade Design and Engineering, 2022 Adaptive façades are multifunctional systems that are able to change their functions, features, or behaviour over time in response to changing boundary conditions or performance requirements. As one of the significant developments in the façade industry
Mine Koyaz +3 more
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Dynamic Thermal Adaptive Façades: A Comparative Review of Existing Taxonomies [PDF]
E3S Web of ConferencesThe development of adaptive façades with dynamic thermal behaviour represents a promising pathway to enhance building energy performance, particularly in Mediterranean climates.
Teixeira Joaquim +3 more
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A Physical Adaptive Material Motor Unit Neural Network: A Hygromorph Composite Material Machine. [PDF]
Adv Sci (Weinh)This study introduces a new class of material‐based intelligent machines. It presents a Physical Adaptive Material Motor Unit Neural Network, an assembly of smart 4D printed actuators and a controlling system that adapt through environmental interaction its shading behavior.
de Kergariou C, Hauser H, Correa D.
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Modelling of double ventilated facades according to CEN Standard 13790 method and detailed simulation [PDF]
, 2007 The European Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD) encourages the use of technologies in buildings that can potentially improve their energy performance.
Strachan, P.A., Kokogiannakis, G.
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ThinkingSkins: Cyber-physical systems as foundation for intelligent adaptive façades [PDF]
, 2020 New technologies and automation concepts emerge in the digitalization of our environment. This is, for example, reflected by intelligent production systems in Industry 4.0.
Bãke, Jens; TU Delft, Architecture and the Built Environment
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Switching daylight: Performance prediction of climate adaptive ETFE foil façades [PDF]
, 2022 This paper reports on the daylighting performance of switchable ethylene-tetrafluoroethylene (ETFE) foil in double-skin façades (DSF). In contrast to conventional glazing or static ETFE façades, switchable ETFE moderates incident daylight and controls ...
Flor, Jan-Frederik +6 more
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Evaluation of Adaptive Facades: The Case Study of AGC Headquarter in Belgium
Challenging Glass Conference Proceedings, 2016 The evaluation of adaptive facades presents a challenge because there is no established evaluation strategy to systematically reach this goal and many of the available façade performance evaluation tools have limited applicability for such advanced ...
S. Attia, H. Bashandy
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