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Policy Design for Controlling Set-Point Temperature of ACs in Shared Spaces of Buildings

, 2016
Air conditioning systems are responsible for the major percentage of energy consumption in buildings. Shared spaces constitute considerable office space area, in which most office employees perform their meetings and daily tasks, and therefore the ACs in
Lan, Lan, Tao, Wang, Tushar, Wayes, Withanage, Chathura, Wood, Kristin L., Xu, Yunjian, Yuen, Chau   +6 more
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Characterization of flow rate and Heat Loss in Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) Duct System for Office Building [PDF]

, 2021
A building is an assemblage that is firmly attached to the ground and provides the performance of human activities and need to be considered in the daily operation in that building.
Leman, A. M., Madon, Rais Hanizam, Mat Hassan, Nik Normunira, Mohamed Noor Zafarullah, Muhammad Alif, Muzarpar, S., Rahman, K. A., Salleh, Zuliazura, Zamree, A. R. Shayfull   +7 more
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Investigating the potential for energy flexibility in an office building with a vertical BIPV and a PV roof system

Renewable Energy, 2019
Building Integrated Photovoltaics (BIPV) are becoming an attractive solution in the context of high penetration of photovoltaics (PV) in buildings caused by the strive to achieve net or nearly zero energy status.
D. Aelenei, R. Lopes, L. Aelenei, H. Gonçalves   +3 more
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Relationship between flood damage and repair methods for detached houses: Based on restoration works of flooded houses in Mihara City, Hiroshima prefecture, affected by heavy rains in July 2018

Japan Architectural Review, 2023
This paper aims to clarify the relationship between flood damage and methods of repairing detached houses. The authors examined what repair works for each building part and element were performed in 11 surveyed houses flooded above the floor level, based
Shiro Watanabe, Nobuhiro Imai, Takuya Inoue   +2 more
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Treatment Decision‐Making Roles and Preferences Among Adolescents and Young Adults With Cancer

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Decision‐making (DM) dynamics between adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with cancer, parents, and oncologists remain underexplored in diverse populations. We examined cancer treatment DM preferences among an ethnically and socioeconomically diverse group of AYAs and their parents.
Amanda M. Gutierrez, Jill O. Robinson, Wendy A. Allen‐Rhoades, Hadley S. Smith, Isabel Canfield, Rebecca L. Hsu, Sarah R. Scollon, Lauren R. Desrosiers‐Battu, Nicole M. Schneider, Frank Y. Lin, Donald Williams Parsons, Sharon E. Plon, Mary A. Majumder, Janet Malek, Amy L. McGuire   +14 more
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How much is US Office Building Space Reduced per Teleworker?

Findings
As office workers shift to telework, office building space requirements should decrease, but this relationship has not been empirically studied. We construct a dataset describing historical office building space, number of office workers, and number of ...
Kun Liu, Subhrajit Guhathakurta, Chaeyeon Han, Eric Hittinger, Sinoun Phoung, Eric Williams   +5 more
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Initial cost forecasting model of mid-rise green office buildings

Journal of Asian Architecture and Building Engineering, 2020
Green building has witnessed significant growth in the North American market in recent years. Since the construction cost of green office buildings represents a significant impact on the life cycle costs in office buildings in North America, and since ...
Othman Subhi Alshamrani
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Evaluation of a Prototype Broadband Water-Vapour Profiling Differential Absorption Lidar at Cardington, UK

Atmosphere, 2021
For a one-month period in summer 2020, a prototype Vaisala broadband differential absorption lidar (BB-DIAL) was deployed at a Met Office research site.
Catherine Gaffard, Zhihong Li, Dawn Harrison, Raisa Lehtinen, Reijo Roininen   +4 more
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Case study of the upgrade of an existing office building for low energy consumption and low carbon emissions

Energy and Buildings, 2019
This case study evaluates the best energy efficiency measures of an existing two-story office building from the late 1960s located in Vancouver. Natural gas was used for heating and electricity was used for lighting, cooling and other needs. The building
A. Charles, W. Maref, C. Ouellet-Plamondon   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Parent Quality of Life at Two Years Following Their Child's Completion of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Treatment

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Parents of children treated for acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) often experience significant caregiver burden and disruption to their well‐being. While parent quality of life (QoL) during treatment is well characterized, little is known about outcomes during early survivorship.
Sara Dal Pra, Maria McCarthy, Michael Takagi, Cinzia De Luca   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source