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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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Novel component for smart sustainable. Building Envelopes
Techne, 2021 Contemporary approaches to the topic of the responsiveness of architectural components tend to simplify the moving parts as much as possible, avoiding the use of complex mechanisms.
Gianluca Rodonò +2 more
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Optimizing the thermal performance of building envelopes for energy saving in underground office buildings in various climates of China [PDF]
, 2018 This article investigates the influence of the thermal performance of building envelopes on annual energy consumption in a ground-buried office building by means of the dynamic building energy simulation, aiming at offering reasonable guidelines for the ...
Li, Zongxin +4 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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Passive cooling of buildings with phase change materials using whole-building energy simulation tools: A review [PDF]
, 2017 Buildings contribute to climate change by consuming a considerable amount of energy to provide thermal comfort for occupants. Cooling energy demands are expected to increase substantially in the world. On this basis, technologies and techniques providing
Cabeza, Luisa F. +3 more
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A Byzantine Fault-Tolerant Ordering Service for the Hyperledger Fabric Blockchain Platform [PDF]
, 2017 Hyperledger Fabric (HLF) is a flexible permissioned blockchain platform designed for business applications beyond the basic digital coin addressed by Bitcoin and other existing networks.
Bessani, Alysson +2 more
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Energies, 2020 The increasing population density in urban areas simultaneously impacts the trend of energy consumption in building sectors and the urban heat island (UHI) effects of urban infrastructure.
Miktha Farid Alkadri +3 more
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Buildings, 2023 The testing of multi-layer building envelopes was performed using an environmental chamber following the ASTM C1363 and ISO 8990 standards. However, performing such tests in accordance with the standards by an accredited laboratory can be extremely ...
Hevar Palani, Aslihan Karatas
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Validation of a coupled heat, vapour and liquid moisture transport model for porous materials implemented in CFD [PDF]
, 2014 Moisture-related damage is an important issue when looking at the performance of building envelopes. In order to accurately predict the moisture behaviour of building components, building designers can resort to Heat, Air and Moisture (HAM) models.
De Paepe, Michel +4 more
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U-Values for Building Envelopes of Different Materials: A Review
BuildingsIn recent decades, the issue of building energy usage has become increasingly significant, and U-values for building envelopes have been key parameters in predicting building energy consumption.
Jiaqi Yu +4 more
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