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Building stock energy modelling in the UK: the 3DStock method and the London Building Stock Model
Buildings & Cities, 2020 A brief history is provided of models of energy use in the UK building stock, with the focus on the non-domestic sector. This history leads to an account of the development, since 2009, of the 3DStock method for modelling complete building stocks, both ...
Philip Steadman +5 more
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Optimized Land–Water Management Expands Afforestation Potential Under Land and Human Water‐Use Constraints [PDF]
Advanced scienceHuman water demand constrains China's feasible afforestation potential more strongly than is commonly recognized, and future climate change further intensifies this limitation. Integrating land‐use optimization with water‐saving measures substantially expands feasible afforestation area and associated carbon sinks, revealing a practical pathway to ...
Huang B +5 more
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Energy-saving renovation of old urban buildings: A case study of Beijing
Case Studies in Thermal Engineering, 2021 Energy saving and environmental protection have become the core development concept of China construction industry. There are still a large number of old urban buildings in Beijing, whose energy consumption far exceeds the current building energy ...
Xinxin Zhang +3 more
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Data in Brief, 2019 The data presented in this article are related to the research article entitled “Solar domestic hot water regulation in the Latin American residential sector with the implementation of the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive: The case of Chile ...
Luis M. López-Ochoa +3 more
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Improving the energy efficiency of the solar heat supply system of buildings based on vacuum collectors [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2023 Currently, many residential buildings and businesses use solar water heating systems. This is an economical and reliable type of hot water supply. Heating water for domestic purposes or heating using solar energy is a natural and simple method of saving ...
Kanareykin Aleksandr
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Bulletin of the Polytechnic Institute of Jassy: Constructions, Architechture Section, 2023 In the conditions of the ever-increasing demands of the users and the continuously rising price of fossil fuels, today, the operational energy demand of buildings has become hardly bearable.
Ungureanu Cristian Constantin +1 more
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Domestic hot water consumption in multi-apartment buildings
E3S Web of Conferences, 2017 The article presents the analysis of the hot water consumption in apartment buildings. This study was conducted basing on the data gathered from 626 apartments during two following years.
Chmielewska Agnieszka +2 more
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Indoor hazards management using digital technology [PDF]
MATEC Web of Conferences, 2019 Management of indoor hazards constitutes a great challenge for buildings design, construction and operating. The question is how to reduce both buildings vulnerability to indoor hazards and the impact of the latter on occupants and buildings integrity ...
Wehbe Rania, Shahrour Isam
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Deliberation on Domestic Rural Building\'s materials [PDF]
مسکن و محیط روستا, 2012 In the past, rural buildings were built with the limited natural materials which were found around the villages. But nowadays there are many choices available to be selected and used in the rural areas.
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Investigating Energy Use in a City District in Nordic Climate Using Energy Signature
Energies, 2022 This paper focuses on multi-family buildings in a Swedish city district, erected between 1965 and 1973, which are now in need of renovation. For the two types of multi-family buildings in the district, tower buildings and low-rise buildings, dynamic ...
Martin Eriksson +2 more
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