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Use of UAVs for technical inspection of buildings within the BRAIN massive inspection platform [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) are becoming more and more popular for use in a various sectors of the economy. The paper presents the results of experiments using a UAV, equipped with a high resolution digital camera, for a visual assessment of ...
Banaszek, Anna   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Smart Building: Use of the Artificial Neural Network Approach for Indoor Temperature Forecasting

open access: yesEnergies, 2018
The smart building concept aims to use smart technology to reduce energy consumption, as well as to improve comfort conditions and users’ satisfaction. It is based on the use of smart sensors and software to follow both outdoor and indoor conditions for ...
Nivine Attoue   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Influence of heated facade air on the results of climate data measurement

open access: yesActa Polytechnica CTU Proceedings, 2022
Measuring climate data is a lengthy and technically challenging task. To record temperature data, small meteorological stations are located on the facade of the Research Centre building.
Peter Kysela   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

MODERN TRANSLUCENT ENCLOSURES IN ARCHITECTURE

open access: yesArchitecture and Engineering, 2019
Introduction: The study addresses different types of translucent enclosures currently used in architecture and construction. Modern classifications of such structures and their disadvantages are described.
Oleg Fedorov, Victoria Lazina
doaj   +1 more source

Implementation of a multi-scale predictive system of the degradation of the urban front in Brno, Czech Republic [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The unavoidable deterioration of the built urban front in the cities has been increasingly generating a huge environmental impact. From this perspective, it is necessary to develop systematized methods that facilitate strategic maintenance of the facades
Acosta, Lloanna Maria   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Case studies of outdoor testing and analysis of building components [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The construction and development of the PASSYS/PASLINK outdoor test cells were funded by the European Commission, with the objective of providing high-quality test environments for quantifying the performance of passive solar building components.
Baker   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Moisture Ingress in Building Envelope Materials: (II) Transport Mechanisms and Practical Mitigation Approaches

open access: yesBuildings
The primary goal of this review is to explore both the fundamental dynamics of moisture ingress and practical strategies for its mitigation. Moisture ingress remains a critical issue due to its impact on the structural integrity of buildings and the ...
Itzel Lopez-Carreon   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diagonally arranged louvers in integrated facade systems - effects on the interior lighting environment

open access: yesJournal of Facade Design and Engineering, 2015
Building facades play an important role in creating the urban landscape and they can be used effectively to reduce energy usage and environmental impacts, while also incorporating structural seismic-resistant elements in the building perimeter zone.
Yutaka Misawa   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Композиция фасадов общественных и жилых зданий в г. Семей (вторая половина XIX — начало XX вв.) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The article considers the issues of facade composition of the architectural monuments of the city of Semey in the second half of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.В статье раскрываются вопросы решения композиции фасадов памятников архитектуры ...
Yespenbet, A. S.   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Wire mesh design [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
We present a computational approach for designing wire meshes, i.e., freeform surfaces composed of woven wires arranged in a regular grid. To facilitate shape exploration, we map material properties of wire meshes to the geometric model of Chebyshev nets.
Deng, Bailin   +6 more
core   +6 more sources

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