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Passive Building Energy Saving: Building Envelope Retrofitting Measures to Reduce Cooling Requirements for a Residential Building in an Arid Climate

open access: yesSustainability
In arid climates, a significant portion of the urban peak energy demand is dedicated to cooling and air-conditioning during the summer. The rapid urbanization rates in developing countries, particularly in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), have ...
M. Elnabawi, Esmail Saber, L. Bande
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Comparison of equivalent earthquake load method for TEC-2007 and TBEC-2018: Adıyaman province example

open access: yesFirat University Journal of Experimental and Computational Engineering, 2023
In this study, in terms of their approach to the equivalent earthquake load method, a comparison of the Turkish building earthquake codes published in 2007 and 2018 was made.
Erkut Sayın   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Green Residential Building Design Scheme Optimization Based on the Orthogonal Experiment EWM-TOPSIS

open access: yesBuildings
A multi-objective decision method is proposed based on the combining orthogonal test, entropy weight method (EWM) with TOPSIS (technique for order preference by similarity to an ideal solution) in this article.
Honghua Chen, Yunce An
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Study on Relationship between Shading and Outdoor Air Temperature Based on the Comparison of Two High-Rise Residential Estates with Field Measurements

open access: yesBuildings, 2022
High-rise residential estates are characterized by high floor area ratios, many floors, and similar green area ratios. Beijing is hot in summer, and shading is an important strategy to improve the outdoor thermal environment of residential estates in ...
Wenwen Li   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Decentralized Federated Learning Framework for the Neighborhood: A Case Study on Residential Building Load Forecasting

open access: yesACM International Conference on Embedded Networked Sensor Systems, 2021
The fast-growing trend of Internet of Things (IoT) has provided its users with opportunities to improve user experience such as voice assistants, smart cameras, and home energy management systems.
Jiechao Gao   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Segment Anything Model-Based Building Footprint Extraction for Residential Complex Spatial Assessment Using LiDAR Data and Very High-Resolution Imagery

open access: yesRemote Sensing
With rapid urbanization, retrieving information about residential complexes in a timely manner is essential for urban planning. To develop efficiency and accuracy of building extraction in residential complexes, a Segment Anything Model-based residential
Yingjie Ji   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Capacity of Professional Specialists in Residential Housing Management in Latvia

open access: yesBaltic Journal of Real Estate Economics and Construction Management, 2016
The issue of residential housing management, depending on the chosen form of the residential housing administration, is topical both from the perspective of residential building apartment owners, if apartment owners have chosen to manage the building ...
Puķīte Iveta   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Control Management of Construction Cost of Prefabricated Residential Buildings

open access: yesElectronic Journal of Structural Engineering, 2018
The acceleration of construction of cities and towns motivates the development of the construction industry. Prefabricated residential building is extensively concerned by the public for its small damages to the surrounding environment and high quality.
X. L.Zhu, H. Zhang
doaj   +1 more source

Estimation of the Heat Loss Coefficient of Two Occupied Residential Buildings through an Average Method

open access: yesEnergies, 2020
The existing performance gap between the design and the real energy consumption of a building could have three main origins: the occupants’ behaviour, the performance of the energy systems and the performance of the building envelope.
Irati Uriarte   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Urban imperviousness effects on summer surface temperatures nearby residential buildings in different urban zones of Parma [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Rapid and unplanned urban growth is responsible for the continuous conversion of green or generally natural spaces into artificial surfaces. The high degree of imperviousness modifies the urban microclimate and no studies have quantified its influence on
Congedo, Luca   +7 more
core   +3 more sources

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