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Domestic hot water consumption in multi-apartment buildings

open access: yesE3S 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
doaj   +1 more source

Investigating Energy Use in a City District in Nordic Climate Using Energy Signature

open access: yesEnergies, 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
doaj   +1 more source

Deliberation on Domestic Rural Building\'s materials [PDF]

open access: yesمسکن 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.

doaj  

Analysis on the Case of Green Reconstruction of the Existing Buildings

open access: yesChemical 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
doaj   +1 more source

A comparative study of benchmarking approaches for non-domestic buildings: Part 1 – Top-down approach

open access: yes, 2013
Benchmarking plays an important role in improving energy efficiency of non-domestic buildings. A review of energy benchmarks that underpin the UK’s Display Energy Certificate (DEC) scheme have prompted necessities to explore the benefits and limitations ...
Hong, S-M   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Evaluating energy performance in non-domestic buildings: A review

open access: yesEnergy and Buildings, 2016
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
openaire   +2 more sources

Toward near-zero water consumption grade labelling and evaluation benchmarks for residential buildings

open access: yesJournal of Asian Architecture and Building Engineering, 2023
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
doaj   +1 more source

Residential Building Construction Techniques and the Potential for Energy Efficiency in Central Asia: Example from High-Altitude Rural Settlement in Kyrgyzstan

open access: yesEnergies, 2022
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
doaj   +1 more source

Measurement data on domestic hot water consumption and related energy use in hotels, nursing homes and apartment buildings in Norway

open access: yesData in Brief, 2021
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
doaj   +1 more source

Feasibility of Nitrogen as a Carrier Gas for Inconel Cold Spray in Hydropower Application

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
N2, despite being nearly two orders of magnitude cheaper than He, is a feasible carrier gas for cold spray Inconel coatings in hydropower repair applications when higher gas temperature and pressure are used. Reducing powder size significantly improved cavitation resistance, while the addition of fine chromium carbide particles further enhanced erosion
Tianhao Wang   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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