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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Nano-textured polymers for future architectural needs
Journal 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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Lightweight bonded acrylic facing at the Vitra VSL Factory
Journal of Facade Design and Engineering, 2013 Corresponding author: Matthias Michel, E-mail: michel@imagine-structure.eu Acrylic glass is omnipresent in the industrialised world; but as a building material most architects, facade planners and engineers are still unfamiliar with this material.
Matthias, Holger
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Comparison and development of sustainable office façade renovation solutions in the Netherlands
Journal of Facade Design and Engineering, 2013 Corresponding author: Ir. Michiel Ritzen, Eindhoven University of Technology/Zuyd University of Applied Sciences, The Netherlands. E-mail: m.j.ritzen@tue.nl Environmental, commercial and societal developments in the Netherlands stimulate the ...
Michiel, Bertold, Ronald , Zeger, Chris
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Journal of Facade Design and Engineering, 2015 With the increasing awareness of energy efficiency, many old buildings have to undergo a massive facade energy retrofit. How to predict the visual impact which solar installations on the aesthetic cultural value of these buildings has been a heated ...
Ran Xu, Stephen Wittkopf
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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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Assessing the performance of an advanced integrated facade by means of simulation: The ACTRESS facade case study [PDF]
, 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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Assessing facade value - how clients make business cases in changing real estate markets
Journal of Facade Design and Engineering, 2013 Corresponding author: Dr. ir. Alexandra den Heijer, Delft University of Technology (TU Delft), Faculty of Architecture and the Built Environment, Department of Real Estate & Housing, Julianalaan 134, 2628 BL Delft, The Netherlands. Tel.: +31 15 278 4159;
Alexandra Den Heijer
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A BPMN-based process map for the design and construction of façades
Journal of Facade Design and Engineering, 2013 Corresponding author: Eleanor Voss, Glass and Façade Technology Research Group, Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge, Trumpington Street, Cambridge, UK.
Eleanor Voss, Qian Jin, Mauro Overend
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