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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Building envelope design for climate change mitigation: a case study of hotels in Greece [PDF]
, 2014 This paper presents results of a study of the impact of future climate change scenarios as developed by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change and implemented in weather files for specific future time slices (2020, 2050 and 2080) for the three ...
Hacker J. +3 more
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A multi-level modelling and evaluation of thermal performance of phase change materials in buildings [PDF]
, 2013 Integration of phase-change materials (PCMs) in building envelopes is a way to enhance heat storage capacity of buildings and thereby to rationalize the use of energy for heating and cooling of buildings.
Sasic Kalagasidis, Angela
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Energy Retrofit of a Historic Building Using Simplified Dynamic Energy Modeling [PDF]
, 2016 Energy retro-commissioning of historical buildings is an important challenge that implies both historic-artistic and technological aspects concerning the improvement in energy efficiency and comfort.
Beltotto, Andrea +3 more
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Nypa Frutican Rachis as building envelope heat insulator [PDF]
, 2020 This research is conducted to investigate the possibility of cellulose in Nypa Frutican Rachis to achieve thermal comfort. As Malaysia was known as tropical country which has hot and humid climate, this research focus on to study the transfer of heat ...
Ahmad, Ida Laila +3 more
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Studi Mekanisme Kinetik dengan Parametrik Camshaft pada Selubung Bangunan Adaptif [PDF]
, 2012 Adaptation is essential to manage the problem of climate change. In order to meet the challenge, this paper proposes an adaptive building envelope system that can optimize its configuration by responding environmental changes to achieve new levels of ...
Sjarifudin, F. U. (Firza)
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Energy efficiency of building envelope
Инженерно-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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Pressure equalisation as design strategy for watertightness [PDF]
, 2008 Due to rising energy prices and a higher ecological awareness there is a growing attention for energy efficiency and sustainability in building construction.
Van Den Bossche, Nathan
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In situ molecular organization and heterogeneity of the Legionella Dot/Icm T4SS
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.We present a nearly complete in situ model of the Legionella Dot/Icm type IV secretion system, revealing its central secretion channel and identifying new components. Using cryo‐electron tomography with AI‐based modeling, our work highlights the structure, variability, and mechanism of this complex nanomachine, advancing understanding of bacterial ...
Przemysław Dutka +11 more
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Cool, translucent natural envelope. Thermal-optics characteristics experimental assessment and thermal-energy and day lighting analysis [PDF]
, 2017 Innovative construction elements are increasingly studied to improve the energy performance of new and existing buildings, to satisfy global regulations and societal needs.
Cotana, Franco +3 more
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