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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
doaj   +1 more source

Structural Means for Fire-Safe Wooden Façade Design

open access: yesFire technology, 2021
This study investigates five fire stop variants used to limit the spread of fire on wooden façades. For this purpose, five fire tests using various types of wooden façade claddings and different fire stops were conducted as full-scale tests and compared ...
T. Engel, N. Werther
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

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

Study of Technological Advancement and Challenges of Façade System for Sustainable Building: Current Design Practice

open access: yesSustainability, 2023
Currently, several façade systems exist to enable sustainable building design. The biggest challenges for façade designers are to identify new technology and effective, sustainable systems that enable high structural and sustainable performance while ...
Dushan Fernando   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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.
doaj   +1 more source

Climate based facade design for business buildings with examples from central London [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
There is a disconnection between commercial architecture and environmental thinking, where green features can be included as part of a strategy for gaining approvals and marketing projects, but those features are not reviewed after completion and ...
Napier, John D.
core   +2 more sources

Energy efficiency through façade design model of Nobel house building

open access: yes, 2021
One of the triggers to global warming is the increase of CO2 trace caused by fossil energy consumption. The escalation of fossil energy consumption in urban area comes from industrial sector, housing sector, and commercial sector. Commercial buildings in
K. Lahji, R. Walaretina
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A Study on the Trends for Expression in Korean Contemporary Architectural Facade Design: Focusing on Large Buildings in the City Center

open access: yesBuildings, 2021
Various facade designs in modern architecture have expanded the limits of materials and construction methods. In this study, I explored and analyzed structural, decorative, media, and adaptive as representative case studies of facade expression.
Sungkyung Lee
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Adaptive facade systems - review of performance requirements, design approaches, use cases and market needs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The paper reflects the work of COST Action TU1403 Workgroup 3/Task group 1. The aim is to identify research needs from a review of the state of the art of three aspects related to adaptive facade systems: (1) dynamic performance requirements; (2) facade ...
Almeida, Manuela Guedes de   +9 more
core   +1 more source

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