High resolution performance analysis of micro-trigeneration in an energy-efficient residential building [PDF]
Trigeneration has long been proposed as a means to improve energy-efficiency for large and medium sized buildings. To curb increasing energy demand in the residential sector, researchers are now focusing their attention on adapting trigeneration to ...
Kelly, N.J., Borg, S.P.
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Facing the growing problem of the electric power consumption in Egyptian residential building using building performance simulation program [PDF]
Egypt has been experiencing recurrent power cuts especially at the summer, with the problem being made worse by the extra demands placed on the electrical grid by the advent of the holy month of Ramadan.
Tuohy, Paul Gerard +2 more
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Proposed Paradigms for Developing the Building Laws and Legislations of Residential Architecture in Aden City - South Yemen [PDF]
Since 1990 to date, Aden City has witnessed several changes which have their negative repercussions on the situation of building in residential areas. During that period several building decisions and laws have been made. Some of these decisions and laws
Mamdouh Ali Yousef +2 more
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The phenomenon of informal building Spread recently in Iraqi residential areas, in general, and in Baghdad, in particular, due to the urgent housing need, on the one hand, and lack of commitment to building controls, on the other hand, to highlight the ...
Wahda Shukur Al-Hinkawi +2 more
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Designing with Care - Interior Design and Residential Child Care Final Report [PDF]
This exploratory study examined the attitudes to a range of design interventions in four residential care homes for children in South Lanarkshire. The project set out to identify the benefits and disadvantages to young people and staff of a change in ...
Lerpiniere, Jennifer +3 more
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Amendment of the construction law and obtaining a permit to build a house [PDF]
Investors are obliged to carry out construction processes based on the binding rules and regulations. However, these regulations are constantly evolving and subject to various attempts of improvement.
Marcin Kowalik, Wojciech Drozd
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Design of a Variable Drop Variable refrigerant flow system Experimental Setup Based on Refrigerant Flow Characteristics [PDF]
The Variable Refrigerant Flow (VRF) air conditioning system has been extensively applied in modern buildings. To ensure its operational performance and reliability under real-world conditions, it is essential to conduct simulation experiments in ...
Liu Xinyi +3 more
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Energy Conservation Strategy Research for Residential Building Refurbishment in Urban area of China [PDF]
The main purpose of this study is to establish a design strategy framework for residential building refurbishment in urban area of China. By studying of the advantage research and case studies in Europe, complete methodology and innovation technology ...
Zhang, Yu
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A Preliminary Study on Green Building 3D Modelling Energy-saving Design Combined with Traditional Ecological Concepts [PDF]
By combining the green ecological wisdom on traditional Chinese residential buildings, this paper summarized the ideas that can be used for references and applications in modern green energy-saving design.
Qin Runqi, Li Xinjian
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Residential child care qualifications audit 2007 [PDF]
In recent years there has been a drive to develop a fully qualified residential child care sector in Scotland. In 2003 the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) announced the baseline qualifications for residential child care staff and set down a ...
Hunter, Lynne +4 more
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