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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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Special Issue “Building Thermal Envelope”
Energies, 2020 The increasing requirements in building thermal and energy performance standards and the need to design nearly zero-energy buildings, while still enhancing the indoor comfort conditions, have led to a demand for more efficient thermal building envelope ...
Jorge de Brito, M. Glória Gomes
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Bringing the building envelope into a safer, more integrated, sustainable built environment [PDF]
, 2022 Recent issues in construction have demonstrated the complexity of delivering a safe, integrated and sustainable building envelope. An expert community from research, the construction industry and policy was invited to come together for two ...
Marincioni, Valentina +9 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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Effects of building layouts and envelope features on wind flow and pollutant exposure in height-asymmetric street canyons [PDF]
, 2021 The influences of building layouts on pollutant dispersion within urban street canyons have been widely studied, although they have been rarely considered with envelope features.
Liu, Jianlin +20 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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Energies, 2020 Today, most countries in the world have mandatory regulations, more or less strict, regarding energy efficiency in buildings. However, a large percentage of the buildings already built were constructed under lax or non-existing regulations in this regard.
Sergio Gómez Melgar +2 more
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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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