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Engineering Reports, Volume 7, Issue 2, February 2025.The investigation of the effects of the building's orientation, window‐to‐wall ratio, and shading coefficient (SC) on the operational carbon reduction and peak cooling total load (PCTL) of the Plaza commercial building in Lahore, Pakistan (ASHRAE zone 1B).
Fakhre Alam Khan +5 more
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Municipal Energy Management: Best Practices from DVRPC's Direct Technical Assistance Program [PDF]
, 2016 This guide highlights best practices and lessons learned from municipal energy management projects in southeastern Pennsylvania. In 2013 and 2014, DVRPC worked with nine municipalities in southeastern Pennsylvania to provide direct technical assistance ...
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Predicting the Impact of Climate Change on Thermal Comfort in A Building Category: The Case of Linear-type Social Housing Stock in Southern Spain [PDF]
, 2019 The Climate Change scenario projected by the IPCC for the year 2050 predicts noticeable increases in temperature. In severe summer climates, such as the Mediterranean area, this would have very negative e ects on thermal comfort in the existing housing
Ascione, Fabrizio +5 more
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IET Information Security, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.The industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) has become an innovative technology that has brought many benefits to industries and organizations. This review presents a comprehensive analysis of IIoT’s applications, highlighting its ability to optimize industrial operations through advanced connectivity, real‐time data exchange, automation, and its ...
Fujun Qiu +7 more
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Response-surface-model-based system sizing for nearly/net zero energy buildings under uncertainty [PDF]
, 2018 Properly treating uncertainty is critical for robust system sizing of nearly/net zero energy buildings (ZEBs). To treat uncertainty, the conventional method conducts Monte Carlo simulations for thousands of possible design options, which inevitably leads
Cheng, Y +5 more
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The Journal of Engineering, Volume 2025, Issue 1, January/December 2025.This study evaluates the impact of low‐carbon green facade materials on peak heating load and operational carbon emissions (kg equiv. CO2) for a hospital in Murree, Pakistan. Eight wall materials, including lightweight and heavyweight concrete blocks, burnt clay bricks, and fly ash bricks, were analysed.
Fakhre Alam Khan +3 more
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, 2014 A HVAC (heating ventilating and air conditioning) system is generally designed to ventilate an indoor space. In windy and snowy climates dispersed snow particles in ambient air can enter the intake duct, potentially causing a serious problem.
Jan, Potac, Thomas, Thiis
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An Economic Model-Based Predictive Control to Manage the Users' Thermal Comfort in a Building [PDF]
, 2017 The goal of maintaining users' thermal comfort conditions in indoor environments may require complex regulation procedures and a proper energy management. This problem is being widely analyzed, since it has a direct effect on users' productivity.
Antonio Ruano +7 more
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International Journal of Energy Research, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.The ever‐increasing cooling demands in China give rise to huge impact on power grid and lead to massive CO2 emissions, exacerbating ecological issues, such as global warming. It is urgent to develop clean, environmental friendly, and low‐carbon refrigeration technology to achieve decarbonization in the cooling process.
Degen Zhou +5 more
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Indoor Air, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.To characterize the air and contaminant transport from an attached garage to a living space in a multizone residential building, a novel mathematical regression model is proposed in this paper to estimate the transport rate and time and interpret the measurement results from a single tracer gas decay test.
Yigang Sun +3 more
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