Green envelope as an architectural strategy for energy efficiency in a library building [PDF]
MATEC Web of Conferences, 2019 In the context of Malaysian tropical climate, green envelope functions to provide satisfying indoor environment and achieve the best performance with minimal energy consumption.
Ariff Azlan Ariff Ali +2 more
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Thermal performance optimization of parametric building envelope based on bio-mimetic inspiration
Ain Shams Engineering Journal, 2021 Thermal performance of building envelope is acquired a great deal of global interest. Recently, algorithms are used in architecture for generating inspired shapes from nature which could effect on thermal performance.
Wael Salah Mansour Abdel-Rahman
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Comparison of the Experimental Measurement Methods for Building Envelope Thermal Transmittance
Buildings, 2022 Building energy consumption and ways to reduce it have drawn increasing attention in recent decades. Thermal transmittance is not only a code-enforced parameter during the design and retrofit phase of building assemblies, but also strongly related to the
Xinrui Lu, Ali M. Memari
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Energies, 2018 Electrochromic glass is anticipated as the next generation of solar control glass for construction because it can control the transmittance of the glass itself.
Myunghwan Oh +3 more
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Outdoor Test Cell Modelling with Modelica
Buildings, 2019 The experimental setup implements a simplified PASSYS test cell construction, which is combined with a detailed simulation to reduce measurement effort. To analyze the cell’s dynamic behavior, the test cell was closely monitored with thermal sensors, and
Thomas Wüest +2 more
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Moisture condensation on building envelopes in differential ventilated spaces in the tropics: quantitative assessment of influencing factors [PDF]
, 2016 Ventilation systems play a significant role in maintaining the indoor thermal and hygric balance. Nevertheless, the systems had been implicated to result in many problems.
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Comparison of theoretical heat transfer model with results from experimental monitoring installed in a refurbishment with ventilated facade [PDF]
, 2020 One of the main points to consider when a building is renovated is the improvement of its energy efficiency, minimizing the heat loss through the enclosures and its heating consumption.
García, Belén Zurro +3 more
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Building Thermal Envelope [PDF]
, 2020 This book results from a Special Issue published in Energies, entitled “Building Thermal Envelope"". Its intent is to identify emerging research areas within the field of building thermal envelope solutions and contribute to the increased use of more energy-efficient solutions in new and refurbished buildings.
de Brito, Jorge, Gomes, Maria da Glória
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A Simplified Calculation Method for Building Envelope Cooling Loads in Central South China
Energies, 2018 The cooling load calculation of building envelopes is important for building design to realize building energy efficiency. A simplified way to predict the building envelope cooling loads is desperately needed to predict the cooling load of building ...
Ping Wang +3 more
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Solar thermal systems integrated in the building envelope [PDF]
Tehnika, 2022 Buildings were recognized as large energy consumers, and they represent great potential for energy savings through the implementation of a wide range of measures for improving of energy efficiency.
Nikolić Danijela M. +2 more
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