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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
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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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Energy performance regulations and methodologies of energy saving in office buildings in Southern Europe [PDF]
This thesis was submitted for the degree of Master of Philosophy and awarded by Brunel University.The Directive 2002/91/EC of the European Parliament and Council on energy performance of buildings entered into force on 4th January 2003, setting the ...
Tsave, Anna A
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The full exploration of the energy-saving potential during the operation of buildings is an essential aspect of energy-efficiency retrofitting for existing residential buildings. Setting reasonable energy consumption quotas can promote the improvement of
Haijing Huang, Kedi Zhu, Xi Lin
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Relevance. In order to study transient wave processes of deformation in rods on the basis of S.P. Timoshenko theory, it is necessary to have accurate analytical solutions to non-stationary problems in general form.
Alexander L. Zonenberg
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Due to the randomness of interior combustibles, wall thermal inertia, and opening factor, the fire temperature rise in high-rise residential buildings is uncertain. This study investigated 38 urban high-rise residential buildings, created the probability
Jiyao Yin +4 more
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Energy saving and reduction of emissions in heating residential buildings in Poland – potential and selected activities [PDF]
The communal and living sector, to the extent that it is the sub-sector of buildings with a majority share of residential buildings, on average, account for approximately 41% of total energy consumption in the European Union.
Lis Piotr
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Yakama Nation Housing Authority, Adams View: System Retrofit Research Report and Case Study Summary; 23 February 2004--15 January 2005 [PDF]
The Yakama Nation is the largest tribe in the Pacific Northwest. The Yakama Nation Housing Authority (YNHA) is working to rehabilitate single family homes (two to four bedrooms) in its Adams View project using public and tax credit financing.
Buildings), CARB (Consortium for Advanced Residential
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In this paper, a special investigation on seismic fortification of rural residential buildings was carried out in the rural areas of Linyi. The problems of insufficient seismic fortification of rural residential buildings in Linyi were pointed out.
Shuqi Cheng +4 more
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