Evaluation of green building incremental cost and benefit based on SD model [PDF]
In order to eliminate the characteristics of long payback period and external economy of green building investment, and realize the accurate evaluation of green building cost and benefit.
Long Guoqiong, Xu Tianxiang, Li Chong
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Typology in Vernacular Architecture—Qianmo Tower Post Station in Mingyue Village [PDF]
The acceleration of the modernization process has promoted the improvement of rural residential construction technology and efficiency, but the rural buildings have not inherited and developed the regional traditional characteristics on this basis ...
Li Yunzhang+4 more
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Study on Design of Concrete Box Girder of A Railway Swivel Cable-Stayed Bridge [PDF]
A swivel cable-stayed bridge over the existing railway is a span across the existing railway. The recommended scheme for the main bridge is (128 + 388 + 128) m steel mixed composite beam swivel diagonal pull bridge with span.
Liu Yang+4 more
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Technological options towards a carbon neutral town in central Italy [PDF]
The paradigm of highly integrated cross sector energy systems grants several opportunities for welcoming high shares of renewable energy sources in meeting the energy demands of current urban districts.
Bartolini Andrea+4 more
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Life Cycle Energy Assessment of a School Building under Envelope Retrofit: An Approach towards Environmental Impact Reduction [PDF]
Energy efficiency of existing buildings is a concept to manage and restrain the growth in energy consumption and one of the crucial issues due to the magnitude of the sector.
Moazzen Nazanin+2 more
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Model-Based Diagnosis of Telecommunication Cooling Systems Malfunctioning [PDF]
A model is developed that allows simulating the most-likely failures possibly occurring in freecooling (FC) systems of telecommunication (TLC) switching rooms.
Sorrentino Marco, Trifirò Alena
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An Approach to Improve Energy and Cost Performance of a Social Housing Archetype in Cold Climate Region [PDF]
The importance of building energy performance has been substantially increasing in the last decades due to the global warming. Therefore, buildings within the existing stock and the new buildings are encouraged to achieve the energy performance ...
Yılmaz Yiğit, Yılmaz Burcu Çiğdem
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Practical natural ventilation performance metric based on thermal autonomy for sustainable building design [PDF]
Natural ventilation is an essential component in sustainable building design. However, successfully incorporating it remains difficult because the utilizable amounts of ambient energy resources differ according to project conditions such as ambient ...
Hiyama Kyosuke, Wen Liwei
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Numerical study on heat blocking efficiency of non-recirculating air curtain and its optimal discharge velocity [PDF]
From the point of view to reduce energy consumption, door open while air conditioner running on buildings have a problem. To solve the problem, many facilities for entrance with vestibule, revolving door, and air curtain are utilized.
Lee Sihwan
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Adaptation of buildings to climate change through bioclimatic strategies, in Romania. [PDF]
Climate change has become a fundamental concern for scientific researchers, architects and engineers, and requires improving the performance of the sectors responsible for city and building infrastructure.
Bodale Anca+2 more
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