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Meteorological Applications, 2021 Meteorological parameters, as the important basis for improving building energy efficiency, will show apparent changes under climate change conditions.
Jingfu Cao +3 more
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The role of built environment energy efficiency in a sustainable UK energy economy [PDF]
, 2008 Energy efficiency in the built environment can make significant contributions to a sustainable energy economy. In order to achieve this, greater public awareness of the importance of energy efficiency is required.
Clarke, J. A. +4 more
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Visualizing urban microclimate and quantifying its impact on building energy use in San Francisco [PDF]
, 2019 Weather data at nearby airports are usually used in building energy simulation to estimate energy use in buildings or evaluate building design or retrofit options.
Hong, T, Luo, X, Sun, K, Xu, Y, Zhang, W
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Meteorological Applications, 2021 Cooling energy consumption of buildings is not only used for decreasing temperature, but for dehumidification. Therefore, cooling degree day (CDD) based on only temperature is insufficient for estimating the cooling energy consumption in buildings.
Jingfu Cao +3 more
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Net Energy Index: A New Way To Measure Energy Efficient Buildings [PDF]
, 2020 Energy efficiency indexes are useful for providing tangible measurements of energy efficiency in buildings. Buildings use approximately 70% of all electricity in the USA.
Suplee, Dylan
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The Diffusion of Energy Efficiency in Building [PDF]
, 2011 We analyze the diffusion of buildings certified for energy efficiency across US property markets. Using a panel of 48 metropolitan areas (MSAs) observed over the last 15 years, we model the geographic patterns and dynamics of building certification ...
John M. Quigley +2 more
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Lessons learnt from the first public buildings in Estonia intended to be passive houses; pp. 157–167 [PDF]
Proceedings of the Estonian Academy of Sciences, 2015 The energy efficiency of buildings and the use of energy from renewable sources in the building sector constitute important measures needed to reduce the European Unionâs energy dependence and greenhouse gas emissions.
Indrek Raide +2 more
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Frontiers in Thermal Engineering, 2022 Radiant cooling has well been acknowledged as energy efficient and thermal comfortable technology compared to conventional convective cooling. However, the radiant cooling exists two serious problems (viz., insufficient cooling capacity and high ...
Ke Du +9 more
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Introduction Of Clusterization Principles In The Solution Of Problems Of Energy Efficiency And Ecological Safety Of The Existent Building Fund [PDF]
, 2019 The aim of the work is to introduce clusterization principles in the solution of problems of energy efficiency and ecological safety of the existent building fund.
Kozhedub, S. (Serhii) +3 more
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One-Dimensional Consolidation of Multi-Layered Unsaturated Soil with Impeded Drainage Boundaries
Applied Sciences, 2020 In geotechnical engineering, the consolidation of unsaturated soil is a common issue of great interest. Considering the multi-layered property and impeded drainage boundary condition of the soil stratum in real engineering, this study aimed to develop a ...
Suhua Zhou +3 more
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