Multi-active façade for Swedish multi-family homes renovation: Evaluating the potentials of passive design measures [PDF]
Journal of Facade Design and Engineering, 2021 In order to meet the Swedish energy efficiency objectives for the built environment until 2050, a particular building stock has to be addressed: the houses of the Million Homes Programme, an ambitious housing programme of the 1960s and 70s that resulted ...
Susanne Gosztonyi +3 more
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Design of Solar Modules for Building Façades at Educational Facilities in Korea
Energies, 2021 Photovoltaic (PV) panels are the most widely used technology for renewable energy production; however, in urban areas, their installation locations are primarily limited to building rooftops.
Sung Duk Yoon +2 more
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Journal of Facade Design and Engineering, 2023 The first issue of volume 11 of JFDE elaborates on several topics related to façade design and engineering, focusing on façade systems, their construction, properties, and performance.
Thaleia Konstantinou, Ulrich Knaack
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Energy performance of a hybrid DSF-inspired solar heating façade for office buildings [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2023 Double-skin façade (DSF) is a passive design strategy that enhances building energy performance and improves indoor thermal comfort. In addition, DSF has been proposed as a hybrid façade that uses a cavity to preheat fresh air supplied to an air-handling
Bang Suyeon, Yoon Nari, Heo Yeonsook
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Buildings, 2022 The associations between various design variables affecting the visual performance of responsive facade systems are investigated in this study. First, we propose a data-driven approach to study practical aspects of illuminance optimization for responsive
Negar Heidari Matin +3 more
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A Study of the Impact of Parametric Façade Openings’ Design on Thermal Comfort and Energy Consumption of Office Spaces in Egypt Using Simulation Based Techniques [PDF]
MSA Engineering Journal, 2023 This research presents the findings of an experimental study probing the impact of façade opening design on energy consumption in offices in Egypt. This study aims to provide considerations and insights for architects and relevant professionals for ...
Youmna Ahmady +2 more
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Method for Constructing a Façade Dataset through Deep Learning-Based Automatic Image Labeling
Applied Sciences, 2022 The construction industry has made great strides in recent decades by utilizing computer programs, including computer aided design programs. However, compared to the manufacturing sector, labor productivity is low because of the high proportion of ...
Hyeongmo Gu, Seungyeon Choo
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Design, construction, and thermal performance evaluation of an innovative bio-based ventilated façade [PDF]
, 2020 \u3cp\u3eThe energy consumption of the construction sector and its overall environmental impact has greater potential for improvement than those of many other sectors.
Moonen, SPG Faas +14 more
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The Evolution of the Architectural Façade since 1950: A Contemporary Categorization
Architecture, 2022 The architectural façade has been a site of intensive experimentation and innovation throughout the 20th century, something that continues to this day, resulting in a vast range of architectural imagery, often incohesive in the post-modern reality.
Carmela Cucuzzella +2 more
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Facade Photometry: Linking Annual Daylight Performance to Facade Design
Buildings, 2022 This concept paper illustrates a new simulation method to assess how building facades distribute light into interior spaces and how data from simulation studies can inform design for better facade performance.
Azadeh Omidfar Sawyer +3 more
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