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Transfer Learning in the Transformer Model for Thermal Comfort Prediction: A Case of Limited Data

open access: yesEnergies, 2023
The HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning) system is an important component of a building’s energy consumption, and its primary function is to provide a comfortable thermal environment for occupants.
Xin Zhang, Peng Li
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Application of Cold Radiant Surfaces in the Buildings Development in Summer Conditions [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2022
This paper presents a numerical study of sustainable energy application in the buildings construction using cold radiant surfaces in summer conditions. The study is made in a University building and the proposed technology is used to improve the internal
Conceição Eusébio   +3 more
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The thermal environment and thermal comfort of disaster relief tents in high-temperature composite environment

open access: yesCase Studies in Thermal Engineering, 2023
To ensure the safety and comfort of personnel inside disaster relief tents, this study investigated the distribution of the thermal environment within the tents under composite conditions of high temperature and solar radiation. Furthermore, the interior
Kai Cao   +4 more
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Simulation of kinetic envelope systems and their relation to increased thermal comfort - adaptive model in interior spaces Case of the Caribbean Region, Colombia [PDF]

open access: yesBlucher Design Proceedings, 2020
En Colombie, au cours des cinq dernières années, la demande annuelle moyenne de climatisation a augmenté de 73 %. Une stratégie pour augmenter le confort thermique et réduire l'utilisation des systèmes de refroidissement et la consommation d'énergie dans les bâtiments est l'utilisation des enveloppes cinétiques comme système de réponse active aux ...
John Sebastian Estupiñan   +3 more
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Thermal 3D CFD Simulation with Active Transparent Façade in Buildings [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
In recent years active façades have acquired greater importance given their capacity to improve the energy efficiency of buildings. One such type is the so-called Active Transparent Façade (ATF). A 3D numerical model based on computational fluid dynamics
Fernández Nieto, Enrique Domingo   +4 more
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Moisture condensation on building envelopes in differential ventilated spaces in the tropics: quantitative assessment of influencing factors [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Ventilation systems play a significant role in maintaining the indoor thermal and hygric balance. Nevertheless, the systems had been implicated to result in many problems.
Boji   +16 more
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Thermal environment optimization in a large space building for energy-saving

open access: yesCase Studies in Thermal Engineering, 2023
As the functionality of large space buildings becomes more sophisticated, to ensure that the interior of the building has a reasonable thermal environment when it is put to use, designers must consider the thermal comfort of the human body and the ...
Daixin Tu   +3 more
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Numerical Analysis of the Energy Improvement of Plastering Mortars with Phase Change Materials

open access: yesAdvances in Materials Science and Engineering, 2014
Building components with incorporated phase change materials (PCMs) meant to increase heat storage capacity and enable stabilization of interior buildings surface temperatures, whereby influencing the thermal comfort sensation and the stabilization of ...
A. Váz Sá   +3 more
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The effect of water and vegetation elements as microclimate modifiers in buildings in hot and humid tropical climates

open access: yesARTEKS : Jurnal Teknik Arsitektur, 2023
Thermal comfort in buildings is determined by several aspects of the climate, such as external and internal wind speeds. Therefore, this research aims to analyze the effect of water elements and vegetation as microclimate modifiers in buildings, to ...
Muhammad Awaluddin Hamdy   +3 more
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Design Solutions and Architectural Treatments to Achieve Thermal Comfort in the Interior Space of the Building

open access: yesResourceedings, 2023
All countries of the world are moving to take measures to develop solutions to confront climate change, build resilience, and adapt to the inevitable effects of climate change, the growing energy crisis, and record concentrations of greenhouse gases...
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