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Energy performance of a hybrid DSF-inspired solar heating façade for office buildings [PDF]

open access: yesE3S 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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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]

open access: yesMSA 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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Tectonic thinking in contemporary industrialized architecture

open access: yesJournal of Facade Design and Engineering, 2013
Corresponding author: Professor Anne Beim, Ph.D., CINARK – Centre for Industrialized Architecture, Institute of Architectural Technology, The Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts – School of Architecture, Phillip Langes ALlé 10, DK-1435 Copenhagen, Denmark.
Anne
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Editorial

open access: yesJournal 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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Updated urban facade design for quieter outdoor spaces [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The increasing migration into cities leads to an increasing number of people stressed by noise. More and more people are moving into urban settings comprised of multiple noise sources and hard reflective glass and steel facades.
Krimm, J. (author)   +11 more
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A Novel Framework for Optimizing Indoor Illuminance and Discovering Association of Involved Variables

open access: yesBuildings, 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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Assessing the performance of an advanced integrated facade by means of simulation: The ACTRESS facade case study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The growing demand for both building energy efficiency and indoor environmental comfort is leading to a substantial evolution of the traditional concept of the building envelope. The future building skin is required to be responsive and dynamic, actively
Favoino, Fabio, Fabio Favoino
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Strutural performance of GFRP connectors in Composite sandwich facade elements [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
A systematic testing and modelling program has been developed for the verification of the structural performance of facade sandwich elements to take structural aspects into consideration in the SESBE research project, focusing on the development of ...
Honfi, Daniel   +5 more
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Method for Constructing a Façade Dataset through Deep Learning-Based Automatic Image Labeling

open access: yesApplied 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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Nano-textured polymers for future architectural needs

open access: yesJournal of Facade Design and Engineering, 2013
Corresponding author: Prof. Dr. Dirk J. Broer, Professor at Eindhoven University of Technology, Chemical Engineering & Chemistry, Department of Functional Organic Materials & Devices (SFD), Helix building STO 0.34, Den Dolech 2, 5612 AZ Eindhoven, The ...
Cees W.M., Albert , Michael , Dirk J.
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