Cost reduction of the new NZEB Wooden building – case study of the kindergarten in Estonia [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2020 In this study the cost changes caused by the implementation of the nZEB solutions are calculated. The energy demand of a building was calculated according to the methodology for calculating the energy efficiency of buildings, using dynamic energy ...
Arumägi Endrik, Kalamees Targo
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Modelling of Wax Actuators in Underfloor Heating Manifolds [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2021 Finding sources for power grid balancing has become increasingly important with more renewables used for production. In buildings, heat pumps could be utilized among other electrical appliances.
Kull Tuule Mall +2 more
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Analysis of the obligations for the assessment of the health risks related to the hygiene of air conditioning systems in indoor workplaces, with reference to the Risk Assessment Document (DVR) and to the microclimate conditions [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2022 Safety in the workplace has been regulated for years in Italy in a very complete manner and very often it is identified as a set of rules governed by the Legislative Decree of 9 April 2008, n.
Gandini Jacques
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Gray Box Time Variant Clogging behaviour and Pressure Drop Prediction of the Air Filter in the HVAC System [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2021 Identification and prediction of clogging behavior in heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) filters is crucial to avoid issues such as system overheating, energy waste, lower indoor air quality, etc.
Alimohammadi Hossein +6 more
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Renovation of apartment buildings with prefabricated modular panels [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2019 New recast of the EPBD requires that that Member States shall establish a long-term strategy facilitating the cost-effective transformation of existing buildings into nearly-zero energy buildings. Lack of fund and lack of awareness is often considered to
Kuusk Kalle, Pihelo Peep, Kalamees Targo
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Optimal PI control parameters for accurate underfloor heating temperature control [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2019 In low energy buildings, the effect of internal and solar gains on heat balance of rooms is large. As a result, the heating systems, designed assuming steady-state conditions with no heat gains, are over-dimensioned for most of the heating period.
Kull Tuule Mall +2 more
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Preliminary assessment of preconditions to deliver carbon neutrality in apartment buildings by 2050 [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2020 Member states of European Union have large stock of residential buildings that require urgent renovation in order to reach carbon neutrality by 2050. In our paper we provide a preliminary evaluation of preconditions of such goal within the context of ...
Lihtmaa Lauri, Kalamees Targo
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Nearly Zero Energy Building CO2 Emissions [PDF]
, 2020 Nearly zero energy standard is an obligation for all new buildings in the European Union since the beginning of the year 2020. Improved energy efficiency and the transition from fossil fuels to renewable sources are expected to reduce significantly CO2 emissions from buildings.
Veršić, Zoran, Muraj, Iva
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Overview a nearly zero energy building
International Journal of Energy Applications and Technologies, 2021 This article covers the Energy Performance of Buildings (EPBD) definition of Nearly Zero Energy Buildings (NZEBs). Improving the building efficiency to reduce the energy consumption achieving the cost-optimal was the major objective in this paper. This paper presents the common insulation material utilization during the operation process, besides the ...
Sarah KAZANCI, Ahmet SAMANCI
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Annual performance analysis of heat emission in radiator and underfloor heating systems in the European reference room. [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2019 In this paper, we investigate the energy usage and emission efficiency of radiator and underfloor heating systems coupled with ON/OFF and PI controls, by performing annual simulations with the IDA ICE software package.
Võsa Karl-Villem +2 more
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