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High resolution performance analysis of micro-trigeneration in an energy-efficient residential building [PDF]
, 2013 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 ...
Borg, S.P., Kelly, N.J.
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Energy and Built Environment, 2020 With the development of social economy, heating in the south of China has been concerned widely. As one of the energy sources of decentralized heating, natural gas (NG) has been used more and more popularly.
Jiankai Dong +4 more
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Review on Energy Efficiency using the Ecotect Simulation Software for Residential Building Sector [PDF]
Iranica Journal of Energy and Environment, 2022 The building sectors are recognized as one of the essential contributors of global warming and climate change because of their high energy use. The building sector is responsible for 40% of all energy usage and 40% of the CO2 emissions in the developed ...
N. Amani +2 more
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Energy Reports, 2022 In China, dynamic spatial–temporal evolution and urban–rural gap in carbon emissions of residential building sector are crucial for understanding the current state, which is faced with great challenges related to emission mitigation.
Jiebing Wang +3 more
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Radiant Conditioning Retrofitting for Residential Buildings [PDF]
Energies, 2022 In order to achieve Australia’s greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets, a majority of the existing residential building stock in Australia will require retrofitting in favour of energy-efficient solutions. This paper considers retrofitting for conditioning to be one of the most straightforward and offers the greatest potential to deliver ...
Hung Q. Do +4 more
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, 2019 The effect of the sun and its path on thermal comfort and energy consumption in residential buildings in tropical climates constitutes serious concern for designers, building owners and users.
Ochedi, Ekele, Taki, A. H.
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South African log resource availability and potential environmental impact of timber construction
South African Journal of Science, 2020 We investigated the South African log resource availability and the potential global warming impact of an increasing wood-based residential building market.
Philip L. Crafford, C. Brand Wessels
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Predicting fuel energy consumption during earthworks [PDF]
, 2016 This research contributes to the assessment of on-site fuel consumption and the resulting carbon dioxide emissions due to earthworks-related processes in residential building projects, prior to the start of the construction phase.
Bossi, Benedetta +3 more
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MATEC Web of Conferences, 2016 High-rise residential building is a type of housing that has multi-dwelling units built on the same land. This type of housing has become popular each year in urban area due to the increasing cost of land.
Abd Wahab Siti Rashidah Hanum +4 more
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Building performance evaluation of public housing in Harare, Zimbabwe
Acta Structilia, 2021 This study sought to evaluate the performance of residential building spaces in public housing in Harare, Zimbabwe. It specifically measured building performance indicators determined by the building’s characteristics and the physical, locational and ...
Ignatius Morgen Chombo, Sang Hoon Youm
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