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Facades

2016
Forms exemplifying the emergence of a new cultural attitude considered to reflect modern technological man are being generated in many disciplines. The efforts of disciplines embracing the new attitude provide opportunities to grasp the nature of this reorientation of man's position within his world, and further facilitate the adaptation of this ...
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Controlling the Facade:

2023
This chapter investigates the public and private displays of control regarding the built heritage in Tihosuco, Quintana Roo, Mexico. As the epicenter of an Indigenous rebellion known as the Caste War of Yucatan (1847–1901), Tihosuco and its colonial-era structures have recently begun to attract significant attention from politicians and those ...
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Design strategies using multi-criteria decision-making tools to enhance the performance of building façades

, 2020
The climate change crisis and the need to control environmental impacts of the construction industry have motivated designers toward designing high performance and sustainable buildings.
Saviz Moghtadernejad   +2 more
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Investigating the energy saving potential of applying shading panels on opaque façades: A case study for residential buildings in Hong Kong

Energy and Buildings, 2019
In face of the warming climate, proper building designs are necessary to combat the ever-increasing energy demands, especially in high-density built environments.
Sheng Liu   +4 more
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Thermal performance of non-ventilated multilayer glazing facades filled with phase change material

Solar Energy, 2019
Phase change material (PCM) applied in multilayer glazing facades can reduce energy consumption and increase thermal comfort by improving their thermal energy storage capacity.
Changyu Liu   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Building facade failures

Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Forensic Engineering, 2009
Building facades serve mainly to protect occupants and contents from the elements. Failure of the building envelope (i.e. walls, roof and windows) to function as intended usually has a significant impact on the serviceability of the building. Roofs and windows periodically fail and are replaced; however, the building facade is expected to endure the ...
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A digital twin approach for geometric quality assessment of as-built prefabricated façades

, 2021
H. Tran   +5 more
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Organizational Facades

SSRN Electronic Journal, 1984
Paul C. Nystrom, William H. Starbuck
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