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Strutural performance of GFRP connectors in Composite sandwich facade elements

open access: yes, 2016
A systematic testing and modelling program has been developed for the verification of the structural performance of facade sandwich elements to take structural aspects into consideration in the SESBE research project, focusing on the development of ...
Honfi, Daniel   +5 more
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SMP Prototype Design and Fabrication for Thermo-responsive Façade Elements

open access: yesJournal of Facade Design and Engineering, 2019
The aim to attain sustainability in the built environment introduced the innovative application of advanced material technologies for low-energy, but aesthetically intriguing, building design strategies.
Jungwon Yoon
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Updated Urban Facade Design

open access: yes, 2018
The increasing migration into cities leads to an increasing number of people stressed by noise. More and more people are moving into urban settings comprised of multiple noise sources and hard reflective glass and steel facades.
Krimm, J. (author)   +2 more
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The Activation-Relaxation Technique : ART nouveau and kinetic ART [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The evolution of many systems is dominated by rare activated events that occur on timescale ranging from nanoseconds to the hour or more. For such systems, simulations must leave aside the full thermal description to focus specifically on mechanisms that
Brommer, Peter   +8 more
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Integrating dynamic façade design into architectural education and practice through Mashrabiya-inspired kinetic systems

open access: yesDiscover Education
Purpose This research assesses the knowledge enhancement of students as a consequence of the integration of traditional architectural concepts and contemporary kinetic facades systems.
Isra’a Fardous, Amar Bennadji
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Reinforcement Learning-Enabled Adaptive Control for Climate-Responsive Kinetic Building Facades

open access: yesBuildings
As people spend most of their time indoors, the quality of the indoor lighting environment plays a crucial role in occupant health, mood, and productivity.
Zhuorui Li   +5 more
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Genetic algorithm-based assessment of kinetic façade prototypes for energy optimization and user comfort: a hotel case study in Iran

open access: yesDiscover Sustainability
Hotel buildings in hot-humid climates face complex design challenges due to continuous occupancy, diverse functional spaces, and high demands for energy efficiency and occupant comfort. This study investigated how kinetic façade systems can address these
Samaneh Safaripoor   +6 more
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Adaptive high-performance and multifunctional façade systems

open access: yesFrontiers in Built Environment
Adaptive, high-performance and multifunctional façades are recognized as key contributors to the EU’s climate-neutral agenda, as outlined in Directive (EU) 2024/1275, the Renovation Wave, and Horizon Europe initiatives.
Maria Matheou   +3 more
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Quantum potential energy: Adaptive facades in architecture

open access: yesSustainable Engineering and Innovation
This paper addressed the topic of creating quantum architecture through human awareness to transform the formal and spatial elements of architecture according to its environmental sustainability compatible with nature.
Batool Mowafaq Kadhim   +2 more
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Demo 16-06 Mercury Kinetic Theory

open access: yes, 2001
A sealed test tube contains mercury under vacuum and small bits of glass that float on the mercury. As the mercury is heated, it begins to boil, and energetic mercury vapor causes the bits of glass to jump wildly about in the upper part of the tube ...

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