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Building Envelope Specification

2018
The most basic definition of a building is a man-made structure that isolates the interior from the outdoor environment. The portions of the building that separate the building’s interior from the outdoor environment (e.g. walls, roofs, floors) are often referred to as the building envelope. The envelope protects the interior from rain, snow, wind, and
Larry Brackney   +3 more
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Opaque Building Envelope

2014
The refurbishment of building opaque envelope represents an important approach for the reduction in global European energy consumption as prescribed by the Directive 2010/31/EU. Therefore, the knowledge of existing housing stock and their hygrothermal behaviour is necessary to define effective energy conservation measures.
Magrini A., Magnani L., Pernetti R.
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Building Envelope Technologies

2020
Core technologies comprising the DER bundle include insulation of walls, roofs (attic), and slabs; existing windows and doors replacement with high performance products (including efficient sun shading systems in climates where the air-conditioning (A/C) will be turned on in warm periods); mitigation of thermal bridges; improvement of building ...
Alexander Zhivov, Rüdiger Lohse
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Smart building envelopes

2016
We witness daily the of unexpected and adverse effects of climate change that is uncontrollable relation to nature human- induced, the excessive greenhouse gas emissions. Problems of energy in the world and man's inexhaustible hunger for it have led to almost daily the most devastating and of unexpected weather disasters. They are just a warning nature
Bugarin, Miro   +2 more
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Building Envelope Inspection

2000
Building envelope inspections are carried out for two specific purposes: (1) quality control of new or retrofitted wall assemblies and (2) existing building condition assessment. The purpose of quality control of new construction is to verify that there are no hidden defects that could result in premature material deterioration.
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Building Envelope

2020
Scott Dunning, Larry S. Katz
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