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A Systematic Review and Classification of Glazing Technologies for Building Façades

open access: yesEnergies, 2023
High-performance glazing technologies are essential for achieving the occupant comfort and building energy efficiency required in contemporary and future buildings.
Michalis Michael   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Energy modelling studies of thermochromic glazing

open access: yesEnergy and Buildings, 2010
Theoretically thermochromic glazing has the potential to reduce energy consumption in buildings by allowing visible light for day lighting, reducing unwanted solar gain during the cooling season, whilst allowing useful solar gain in the heating season.
Manfredi Saeli   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

The symbolic connotations of color in Iranian Islamic interior design (century 10-12Hijri/16-18AD) [PDF]

open access: yesMaǧallaẗ Al-Turāṯ wa Al-Taṣmīm, 2021
Symbolic connotations are considered one of the important factors that play a role in determining the nature of the decorations and colors used in Islamic buildings, as these signs and symbols have a relationship either to the nature of political rule or
Mona Ghobashi
doaj   +1 more source

A multi-objective evaluation for envelope refurbishments with electrochromic glazing

open access: yesResults in Engineering, 2022
The main aim of this paper is a multi-objective evaluation of electrochromic (EC) glazing with consideration of operational and embodied energy including the impact of switchable glazing on visual and thermal comfort.
Abolfazl Ganji Kheybari   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sobre la importancia de las tareas de mantenimiento en las vidrieras [PDF]

open access: yesGe-conservación, 2013
Uno de los principales factores de deterioro del patrimonio arquitectónico es la falta de supervisión y mantenimiento regulares. En este sentido la realización de inspecciones periódicas es el primer paso necesario para detectar los daños surgidos en un ...
Fernando Cortés Pizano
doaj   +1 more source

SGLSim: tool for smart glazing energy performance analysis

open access: yesEnergy Informatics, 2022
A tool Smart Glazing Simulator (SGLSim), has been developed to perform parametric simulation analysis of different window systems with several window-to-wall ratios and orientations to compute and compare the annual energy performance.
Md Anam Raihan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Optical and thermal performance analysis of aerogel glazing technology in a commercial building of Hong Kong

open access: yesEnergy and Built Environment, 2020
Improving the thermal insulation of glazing units is a common strategy of reducing building energy use for spacing cooling. This paper newly examined the application of aerogel glazing technology in Hong Kong by the means of laboratory testing and ...
C.K. Leung   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Selection of the Optimal Window Type and Orientation for the Two Cities in Serbia and One in Slovakia

open access: yesEnergies, 2022
The necessity of having windows on any building’s façade is not questionable. However, not every window is suitable for any building. The selection of an adequate window must include the analysis of various factors—the most important ones are the type of
Jelena M. Djoković   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

NANOINDENTATION OF ZIRCONIUM DENTAL CERAMIC PREPARED WITH DIFFERENT FINISHING TECHNIQUES [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings on Engineering Sciences, 2019
This paper describes the nanomechanical characteristics of Zirconium (IPS e.max ZirCAD, Ivoclar Vivadent) treated with three different surface finishing techniques: polishing, glazing and grinding, using the Anton Paar nanoindentation.
Marko PANTIĆ   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Influence of Glazing on the Functioning of a Trombe Wall Containing a Phase Change Material

open access: yesEnergies, 2021
Among the technological solutions for external walls, the Trombe wall is an interesting proposition for obtaining solar radiation energy. The aim of the presented research is to determine the influence of glazing parameters on the thermal performance of ...
Lech Lichołai   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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