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DESIGN AND FUNCTIONAL CHARACTERISTICS OF THE MULTI-FAMILY HOUSING ARCHITECTURE IN THE PERIOD OF MATURE AND LATE MODERN ARCHITECTURE OF NIŠ - CASE STUDIES

Facta Universitatis. Series: Architecture and Civil Engineering, 2020
The topic of this paper is the functional and design characteristics of multifamily (formerly collective) residential buildings created in the post-war period of Modern architecture of Niš.
Marjan Petrović
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Wireless sensors and IoT platform for intelligent HVAC control [PDF]

, 2018
Energy consumption of buildings (residential and non-residential) represents approximately 40% of total world electricity consumption, with half of this energy consumed by HVAC systems.
Duarte, Hélder, Ferreira, Pedro M., Ruano, Antonio, Silva, Sergio   +3 more
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Technological aspects of technogenic disturbance liquidation in the areas of coal-gas deposits development [PDF]

, 2018
The objective of this work is to develop the technological measures for liquidation of technogenic disturbances that have arisen within the residential areas.
Cherniaiev, Oleksii, Mediаnyk, Volodymyr, Медяник, В. Ю., Медяник, Владимир Юрьевич, Медяник, Володимир Юрійович   +4 more
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A Review of Thermal Comfort in Residential Buildings: Comfort Threads and Energy Saving Potential

Energies, 2022
Residential buildings instigate a vital role in creating a safe and comfortable indoor living environment. The phenomenon of overheating, an impact of climate change, can cause a negative effect on residents’ productiveness and heat-related illnesses and
Naja Aqilah, Hom Bahadur Rijal, Sheikh Ahmad Zaki   +2 more
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On the Integrated Design of Existing Multi-storey Residential Building and Integral Solar Water Heater

Chemical Engineering Transactions, 2018
Solar energy is a kind of renewable and clean energy. The application of solar water heaters in buildings is one of the ways to effectively solar energy.
Ruozhu Wang, Pengda Liu, Yongmei Qian, Jun Zhan   +3 more
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Estimation of the Heat Loss Coefficient of Two Occupied Residential Buildings through an Average Method

Energies, 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, Aitor Erkoreka, Pablo Eguia, Enrique Granada, Koldo Martin-Escudero   +4 more
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Carbon Free Boston: Buildings Technical Report [PDF]

, 2019
Part of a series of reports that includes: Carbon Free Boston: Summary Report; Carbon Free Boston: Social Equity Report; Carbon Free Boston: Technical Summary; Carbon Free Boston: Transportation Technical Report; Carbon Free Boston: Waste Technical ...
Best, Rob, Calven, Alexandra, Castigliego, Joshua R., Cleveland, Cutler J., Hatchadorian, Rebecca, Levine, Erica, Perez, Taylor, Pollack, Adam, Swett, Brian, Tepfer, Sara, Walsh, Michael J., Wholey, Katie   +11 more
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Assessing Cognitive Functioning in Children With Brain Tumors: Interaction of Neighborhood Social Determinants of Health and Neurological Risk

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background This study investigated how neighborhood‐level social determinants of health (SDOH), including redlining and neurological risk, interact to influence cognitive outcomes in children treated for brain tumors (CTBT). Methods A retrospective chart review of 161 CTBT aged 5–17 was conducted.
Alannah R. Srsich, Manali Zope, Peter M. Fantozzi, Cassie N. Kline, Iris Paltin, Matthew C. Hocking   +5 more
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Air pollutant exposure concentrations from cooking a meal with a gas or induction cooktop and the effectiveness of two recirculating range hoods with filters

Indoor Environments
This study compares air pollutant concentrations resulting from cooking with gas or induction cooktops, with or without either of two recirculating range hoods with filters.
Jiayu Li, Haoran Zhao, Marion L. Russell, William W. Delp, Alexandra Johnson, Xiaochen Tang, Iain S. Walker, Brett C. Singer   +7 more
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“Double Ageing” in the High-Rise Residential Buildings of Tokyo

Urban Planning, 2022
This study aims to explore the current “double ageing” (demographic ageing of residents and physical ageing of facilities) in high-rise (over 20 stories by the Japanese Government’s definition) residential buildings in Tokyo, where the rate of ageing has
Taro Hirai
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