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Evolution of the contemporary museum image

open access: yesПроект Байкал
The article considers the trends in the development of the appearance of modern museums. The analysis of literature, design materials, photo-fixations of museum complexes built within the last 20 years allowed to reveal such tendencies as multi ...
Татьяна Шамаева   +1 more
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An Integrated Generative-Analytic Framework for the Performance‑Driven Design of Kinetic Façades [PDF]

open access: yes
Purpose – This research introduces a two-stage optimization methodology for adaptive kinetic façades, prioritizing performance objectives to address occupant comfort and energy efficiency. The study explores various façade morphologies to tackle multiple,
Najafi, Mina   +3 more
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Improving Visual Comfort through Integrated Design in Architectural Education: A Performance Metrics Analysis of Adaptive Kinetic Facades

open access: yesArchitecture, Civil Engineering, Environment
This paper showcases three selected student projects on adaptive kinetic facades (AKFs) from the design studio “Smart Shade”, highlighting their influence on visual comfort, an essential component of occupants’ wellbeing and energy efficiency. Three case
Matheou Maria, Phocas Marios C.
doaj   +1 more source

Origami-Inspired Kinetic Facades: Approaches, Materials, and Technologies

open access: yesAGG+
The traditional role of the façade, historically centered on providing protection against environmental conditions and reducing CO₂ emissions, has been significantly redefined through advances in software technologies and material sciences.
Irma Orsić - Princip   +3 more
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The Impact of Kinetic Façade on the Performance and Energy Efficiency of a Public Building in Dubai - The Case of Dubai Frame

open access: yes, 2019
Recently many studies were conducted to discuss adaptive and intelligent façade techniques in response to climate factors to enhance the sustainability measures of buildings.
Alawaysheh, Areen
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Shaping light to influence occupants’ experience of space: a kinetic shading system with composite materials

open access: yes, 2019
Adaptive kinetic façades are systems capable of modifying their shape to optimize their behavior regarding real time outdoor and indoor conditions. They are typically evaluated based on quantifiable physical parameters such as illuminance levels, with ...
Vassilopoulos, Anastasios   +5 more
core   +1 more source

KINETIC DOUBLE SKIN FAÇADE AS AN ENVIRONMENTALLY RESPONSIVE STRATEGY TO REDUCE ENERGY AND IMPROVE LIGHT COMFORT IN AN OFFICE BUILDING IN DUBAI - UAE

open access: yes, 2017
Façade technique as a response to the external climate factors has been discussing tremendously by many studies and in many regions with various weather conditions.
ALSALEEM, MOAMIN
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Daylight Comfort Performance of a Vertical Fin Shading System: Annual Simulation and Experimental Testing of a Prototype

open access: yesBuildings
This study aims to develop and evaluate a vertically rotated fin shading system for an energy-efficient, user-friendly office space. The system was designed to protect a 4 × 8 m office room with a south-facing facade from excessive solar radiation and ...
Marcin Brzezicki
doaj   +1 more source

Controlling Kinetic Cladding Components in Building Façades: A Case for Autonomous Movement

open access: yes, 2014
"The movement of building façade cladding is usually used to control buildings’ exposure to environmental conditions such as direct sunlight, noise and wind.
Y.Jacob Grobman, T.Pankratov Yekutiel
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Kinetic facades as a solution for educational buildings: A multi-objective optimization simulation-based study

open access: yes
This study investigates the effects of kinetic shading systems and their configurations in enhancing the facade performance of educational buildings through multi-objective optimization.
Alier Forment, Marc   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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