Survey dataset on architect׳s awareness and adoption of building envelope technologies for energy efficient housing in Lagos State [PDF]
Data in Brief, 2018 Low energy houses are forms of housing that use less energy from the design, technologies and building products from any source than a traditional or average contemporary house.
Adedotun O. Akinola +5 more
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Achieving net zero energy heating by integrating the building envelope as a thermal battery [PDF]
iScienceSummary: Photovoltaic (PV) heating is a promising technology for achieving fossil fuel–free heating and carbon neutrality in the building sector. Cost-effective energy storage plays a critical role in PV heating to solve the temporal mismatch between ...
Yuan Zhi +6 more
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The effects of building layouts and envelope on indoor thermal environment of Hui style traditional buildings in Wuyuan [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2020 Indoor thermal environment of Hui style traditional houses is depended on surrounding environments, building layouts and envelope. Quantitative analysis of the effects of building layouts and envelope on indoor thermal environment is of great ...
Hong Xiaowei +2 more
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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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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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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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Journal of Civil Engineering and Architecture, 2011 In this paper, for a sustainable building in a Mediterranean climate areas, the relation between envelope and energy is discussed. The relation between envelopes and energy has been considered in all the phases of the life building (construction phase and during operation).
LOMBARDO, Grazia, Cicero C.
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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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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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