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Buildings, 2023 In current engineering practice, static calculation of windows for temperature loads is not performed. However, the existing experience in operating PVC windows in environmental conditions of Eastern and Northern Europe shows that the temperature ...
Aleksandr Petrovich Konstantinov +1 more
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Journal of Facade Design and Engineering, 2021 Building façades are key to the building systems integration necessary to realise critical health, carbon, resilience, and sustainability goals in buildings and urban habitats.
Keith Boswell +3 more
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Journal of Facade Design and Engineering, 2020 Solar thermal venetian blinds (STVB) pursue the goal of reducing the primary energy demand of buildings with highly transparent façades during operation.
Simon Frederik Haeringer +5 more
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Journal of Facade Design and Engineering, 2021 The research project ADAPTEX pursues the goal of developing adaptive, energy-efficient textile sun shading systems using the smart material Shape Memory Alloy (SMA).
Paul-Rouven Denz +4 more
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A brief compendium of water entry results derived from laboratory tests of various types of wall assemblies [PDF]
MATEC Web of Conferences, 2019 There is an increase in the use of hygrothermal models to complete the performance evaluation of walls assemblies, either in respect to design of new assembles or the retrofit of existing wall assemblies.
Lacasse Michael A. +3 more
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What makes a façade beautiful?
Journal of Facade Design and Engineering, 2021 The aesthetic of our built environment is perceived as an important aspect to consider for the design of human-centred cities, but a problem quickly arises in the presence of clashing conceptions of what we understand to be aesthetically pleasing.
Alejandro Prieto, Mimi Oldenhave
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Location of Photovoltaic Panels in the Building Envelope in Terms of Fire Safety
Civil and Environmental Engineering, 2022 The increasing amount of energy consumed by the operation of buildings results in an increasing environmental burden. This has a direct impact on the innovation of renewable energy technology and its application in building industry.
Iringova Agnes
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An evaluation of important criteria for measuring the facade condition of old shophouses in Malaysia [PDF]
, 2017 Preserving the facade of the old shop houses is important to reflect the image of an attractive townscape. Be-sides having a unique architectural motif, the facade of an old shop houses also has a high heritage value, particularly in terms of how it was ...
Abd Rahman, Sa’afilah +2 more
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Deflection of a cladding panel of fully tempered glass in curtain wall system
Magazine of Civil Engineering, 2021 The article presents a study on the mechanical behavior of facade cladding panel consisting of aluminum frame and fully tempered sheet glass under the action of uniformly distributed load.
Gerasimova Ekaterina +3 more
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Sound fields near building facades: comparison of finite and semi-infinite reflectors on a rigid ground plane [PDF]
, 2009 The sound field in front of, and close to a building facade is relevant to the measurement and prediction of environmental noise and sound insulation. For simplicity it is often assumed that the facade can be treated as a semi-infinite reflector, however
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