New generation of fencing structures – dynamic / adaptive facades. Prospects of the use in Russia
Based on a review and analyses of new technology and solutions in modern facade structures, a classification of a new generation of facades has been carried out.
Alexander Spiridonov +2 more
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CFD model-based analysis and experimental assessment of key design parameters for an integrated unglazed metallic thermal collector façade [PDF]
Active façade systems incorporating solar thermal collectors currently offer very promising energetic solutions. From among the available systems, a simple solution is the unglazed heat collector for potential integration in low-temperature applications.
Blanco, J.M. +3 more
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Adaptive Façades: Review of Designs, Performance Evaluation, and Control Systems
Adaptive building envelope systems can manage energy and mass transformation between indoor and outdoor environments, which contributes to the achievement of environmental benefits via reducing energy consumption and greenhouse gas emission while ...
Xi Zhang +3 more
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Adaptive partitioning of urban facades [PDF]
Automatically discovering high-level facade structures in unorganized 3D point clouds of urban scenes is crucial for applications like digitalization of real cities. However, this problem is challenging due to poor-quality input data, contaminated with severe missing areas, noise and outliers. This work introduces the concept of
Shen, Chao-Hui +3 more
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Future trends and main concepts of adaptive facade systems
There is a growing interest in adaptive facade technologies to counter overheating problems and well‐being concerns in smart and high‐performance buildings.
Shady Attia +2 more
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Evaluation of Adaptive Facades: The Case Study of AGC Headquarter in Belgium
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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Climate-Adaptive Façades with an Air Chamber
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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Thermal comfort guidelines for production spaces within multi-storey garment factories located in Bangladesh [PDF]
This research presents extensive field data on indoor thermal conditions along with workers' comfort votes taken at their workstations within three existing multi-storied garment factories during the three seasons (cool-dry, hot-dry and warm-humid) of ...
Ford, B. +7 more
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This special issue is linked to the conference FAÇADE 2018 – Adaptive!, the fifth conference that is organised by Lucerne University of Applied Science and Arts within the framework of the European Façade Network EFN.
Andreas Luible
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Autonomous Deployment of a Solar Panel Using an Elastic Origami and Distributed Shape Memory Polymer Actuators [PDF]
Deployable mechanical systems such as space solar panels rely on the intricate stowage of passive modules, and sophisticated deployment using a network of motorized actuators.
Bilal, Osama R. +4 more
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