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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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Influence of occupants’ behaviour on energy and carbon emission reduction in a higher education building in the UK [PDF]
, 2016 This article focuses on one of the case studies in the Carbon Brainprint research project funded by the Higher Education Funding Council for England (Chatterton, J., D. Parsons, J. Nicholls, P. Longhurst, M. Bernon, A. Palmer, F. Brennan, et al.
Box, William +4 more
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Residents’ comfort perceptions in domestic heritage buildings [PDF]
IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science, 2022 Abstract Reducing energy and associated carbon emissions from the existing built environment is critically important to meet our climate goals. Heritage buildings are often presented in the literature as energy inefficient, and uncomfortable to inhabit.
Wise, F, Moncaster, A, Jones, D
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Opposition diagrams for automorphisms of small spherical buildings [PDF]
, 2019 An automorphism $\theta$ of a spherical building $\Delta$ is called \textit{capped} if it satisfies the following property: if there exist both type $J_1$ and $J_2$ simplices of $\Delta$ mapped onto opposite simplices by $\theta$ then there exists a type
Parkinson, J., Van Maldeghem, H.
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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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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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Rescheduling electricity demands in domestic buildings
Applied Energy, 1993 Abstract Utilisation of electricity within the domestic sector is examined. The characteristically time-dependent behaviours of domestic consumers and their associated usages of household appliances result in ‘peaky’ daily electricity-demand curves.
S. Deering, M. Newborough, S.D. Probert
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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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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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Analysis on the Case of Green Reconstruction of the Existing Buildings
Chemical Engineering Transactions, 2016 First of all, both the construction of energy-efficient buildings and green buildings are analyzed on the existing buildings to put forward reconstruction strategies for energy conservation and green building.
Y.L. Hu, J. Wang
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