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The Effect of Smart Colored Windows on Visual Performance of Buildings
Buildings, 2022 The photochromic coating is a promising smart technology that provides different optical properties in response to daylight variations. The application of photochromic coatings with various colors/shades on window glass is one of the current research ...
Negar Heidari Matin +2 more
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Architectural building safety and health performance model for stratified low-cost housing: education and management tool for building managers [PDF]
, 2015 The safety and health performances aspects of a building are the most challenging aspect of facility management. It requires a deep understanding by the building managers on the factors that contribute to health and safety performances.
Akasah, Zainal Abidin +2 more
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Journal of Building Performance Simulation, Taylor & Francis, 2020 Occupant behaviour (OB) is recognized as a leading source of uncertainty in building performance predictions. Neglecting the potential influence of uncertainties on building performance could result in erroneous decision-making during the design phase ...
Isabella Gaetani, P. Hoes, J. Hensen
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User Perception on Key Performance Indicators in an In-Service Office Building
Infrastructures, 2021 A holistic understanding of the correlations between supply and demand in buildings forms the basis for their performance assessment. This paper aims to reinterpret a set of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) that influence users’ satisfaction from ...
Teresa Pestana +3 more
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Nest-building performance in rats: impact of vendor, experience, and sex
Laboratory Animals. Journal of the Laboratory Animal Science Association, 2020 Nest building behavior has been intensely applied as a parameter for severity assessment in mice. In contrast, only a limited number of studies have reported nest building data from rats.
K. Schwabe +11 more
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International Journal of Electrochemical Science, 2016 In this study, a polyhydroxy C-glycosidic ketone (CGK) was synthesized under mild reaction conditions and its activity towards carbon steel in 3.5% NaCl saturated Ca(OH)2 solution was investigated.
Jianzhong Liu +4 more
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Analysis of a residential building energy consumption as “base model” in Tripoli, Lebanon [PDF]
, 2016 The interest in energy performance of buildings in Lebanon has increased in the last few years. Indeed, many organizations are evaluating the commercial buildings’ energy performance in order to increase the commercial sector energy efficiency.
Yathreb, S.
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Indoor Air: International Journal of Indoor Environment and Health, 2020 Inter-zonal airflows within multi-unit residential buildings (MURBs) have profound impacts on an array of building performance metrics, including energy, indoor air quality (IAQ), fire and acoustical separations and distribution of ventilation air ...
Cara H. Lozinsky, M. Touchie
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Designs, 2020 This work presents an extensive numerical simulation to analyze the influence of the coating layers on the performance of construction systems, in order to make the constructions projects feasible, not only economically but also technically.
Pedro F. Gois +5 more
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Performance Concept in Building
, 2009 Reprinted from American Society for Testing and Materials (ISSN 0066-0558), Special Technical Publication no. 423, pp. 84-95, 1967.
Legget, R. F., Hutcheon, N. B.
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