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Special Issue “Building Thermal Envelope”

open access: yesEnergies, 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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BUILDING ENVELOPE COMPONENT TO CONTROL THERMAL INDOOR ENVIRONMENT IN SUSTAINABLE BUILDING: A REVIEW

open access: yesJurnal Ilmiah SINERGI, 2019
The engineering of building envelope aims is to achieve building energy efficiency which uses shading device to increase the shaded area. Also, to reduce heat gain by the building from solar radiation, this will reduce the energy load on the building ...
Abraham Seno Bachrun   +2 more
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Thermal Performance Assessment of Envelope Retrofits for Existing School Buildings in a Hot–Humid Climate: A Case Study in Chennai, India

open access: yesBuildings, 2023
This study aims to propose building envelope retrofit packages for existing naturally ventilated school buildings in the hot–humid climatic region of Chennai, India.
Vidhya Maney Surendran   +3 more
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ICBEST Istanbul - Interdisciplinary perspectives for future building envelopes

open access: yesJournal of Facade Design and Engineering, 2017
International Conference on Building Envelope Systems and Technologies – ICBEST is the premier conference for attendees to benefit from the cutting edge information on building envelope systems and technologies.
Aslihan Tavil, Oguz C. Celik
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Study on fresh air load characteristics and energy saving measures of low energy consumption buildings in severe cold area [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2022
In order to study the fresh air load characteristics of low energy consumption buildings with different envelope structure parameters, combined with the law of fresh air load, energy saving measures were studied.
Zhang Dongxu   +4 more
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Building Envelopes and Energy

open access: yesJournal 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.
openaire   +2 more sources

Energy efficiency of building envelope

open access: yesИнженерно-строительный журнал, 2014
November, 12-13th, in Saint-Petersburg the 7th International congress "Energy efficiency. XXI century" took place. The reports were done in breakuo groups according to the various aspects of energy efficiency challenge: HVAC systems, water supply and ...
V.M. Yakubson
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Evaluation of the Performance of a Building Envelope Constructed with Phase-Change Materials in Relation to Orientation in Different Climatic Regions [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2019
Minimizing the effect of climatic conditions and energy consumption in buildings are important issues to be considered in the building design process. Due to the changes in climatic conditions, there is an increase not only in the consumption of heating ...
Köse Eda, Manioğlu Gülten
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Assessing the circular re-design of prefabricated building envelope elements for carbon neutral renovation

open access: yesJournal of Facade Design and Engineering, 2023
Buildings and the construction industry at large are significant contributors to the catastrophic climate breakdown. The built environment is responsible for 37% of the total global carbon emission, of which about a third arises from the energy used to ...
Ivar Bergmans   +2 more
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Inter-Building Effect and Its Relation with Highly Reflective Envelopes on Building Energy Use: Case Study for Cities of Japan

open access: yesAtmosphere, 2017
The built environment with respect to building envelope designs and the surrounding micro-environment significantly affects building energy use. The influence of the inter-building effect (IBE) on building energy use cannot be ignored and thermal ...
Jihui Yuan, Craig Farnham, Kazuo Emura
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