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Deliberation on Domestic Rural Building\'s materials [PDF]
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
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
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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Evaluating energy performance in non-domestic buildings: A review
Evaluation methods can be used to determine what constitutes good energy performance in a building. With an increasing focus on energy use of buildings worldwide, this evaluation assumes a fundamental importance. This paper provides a comprehensive review of the available methods for analysing, classifying, benchmarking, rating and evaluating energy ...
E.H. Borgstein +2 more
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Mitigating global warming and climate change has become a crucial mission for sustainable development all over the world. This research focus on the feasibility of development near-zero water consumption buildings.
Cheng Li Cheng, Sadahico Kawamura
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Building construction in rural Kyrgyzstan is heavily dominated by earthen buildings. Old and inappropriate residential building structures contribute significantly to high domestic space heating energy consumption.
Kedar Mehta +2 more
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Exploration of establishing a unified carbon accounting method in the field of public buildings [PDF]
Under the background of low-carbon development, the construction of green public buildings is an inescapable responsibility and mission. At present, there are relatively few studies on carbon emission of public buildings in China and there is a lack of ...
Sun Yanling +4 more
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The construction sector is a great contributor to global warming both in new and existing buildings. Minimum energy buildings (MEBs) demand as little energy as possible, with an optimized architectural design, which includes passive solutions.
Sergio Gómez Melgar +3 more
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The data article describes detailed measurements of domestic hot water (DHW) consumption in 12 Norwegian buildings. Included in this study are 4 hotels, 4 nursing homes, and 4 apartment buildings in the greater Oslo region.
Harald Taxt Walnum +2 more
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Rescheduling electricity demands in domestic buildings
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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