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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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Low-carbon innovation in non-domestic buildings: The importance of supply chain integration
Energy Research & Social Science, 2018 Construction must play a major role in meeting climate change targets, but this will require major changes in industry practice. The sector will need to adopt innovative low-carbon technologies, integrate these within novel building designs and ensure ...
S. Kesidou, S. Sorrell
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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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LZCGT impact on GHG reductions in Scotland's new domestic buildings
Energy Policy, 2019 One key means of reducing the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions caused by heating, lighting and ventilating buildings is the use of more efficient low and zero-carbon generating technologies (LZCGTs). In recognition of this, Section 72 of the Climate Change
N. Burford, Vincent Onyango, F. Wright
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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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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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Modelling a whole building stock: domestic, non-domestic and mixed use [PDF]
Building Research & Information, 2017 Work on energy use in buildings in university research, professional practice and government has tended to draw a broad distinction between the domestic stock and the non-domestic stock . A further tendency has been to focus attention on types of non-domestic buildings devoted to single uses (e.g. offices, shops or hospitals).
Stephen Evans +2 more
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Frontiers of Mechanical Engineering, 2016 This paper reviews the discrepancy between predicted and measured energy use in non-domestic buildings in a UK context with outlook to global studies.
Chris Van Dronkelaar +3 more
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