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Rural Settlement Patterns [PDF]
This paper identifies the forces that shape the settlement system in rural regions, describes the process of restructuring of the system, and presents a model simulating this process. It synthesizes concepts from many sources and forms a basic framework for further research.
Domanski, R.
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Numerical Research on the Performance of a Phase Change Heat Storage Electric Heating Module [PDF]
A kind of phase change heat storage electric heating modules filled with the composite PCM was designed and fabricated in this paper. The thermal performance of the module was studied through the experiments, and the thermal performance influencing ...
Niu Dongyin +3 more
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PIV Measurement and Simulation of Building Thermal Plume under No-wind Conditions [PDF]
To investigate the buoyancy characteristics of building façades, this study deals with experimental and numerical investigations on building façade flow and temperature field in different façade temperature conditions with different height-aspect ratio ...
Zhang Tiantian +3 more
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Solar lighting technologies can lead sunlight into indoor actively, which has been proved that has great potential to reduce electric lighting consumption and create a healthy visual environment.
Chao Shen +5 more
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A novel porous channel to optimize the cooling performance of PV modules
This paper dealt with a series of numerical investigations on a new porous cooling channel applied to PV/T systems in order to improve the insufficient heat transfer in the conventional channel.
Yingbo Zhang +5 more
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According to the energy consumption characteristics of gas stations, the district energy system (DES) based on natural gas and renewable energy is a suitable form of energy supply.
Tianjie Liu +3 more
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Buoyancy Combined with Buildings Layout Effects on the Thermal Diffusion under Background Wind: Wind Tunnel PIV Measurement [PDF]
The temperature in the urban areas are higher compared with rural areas because of the UHI effect. The wind-driven ventilation play a significant role on the heat removal. Moreover, the air velocity in the urban areas is influenced by the background wind
Zhang Xuedan +3 more
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The countryside of Roman Britain: a Gallic perspective [PDF]
The publication of the RurLand project (Rural Landscape in North-East Gaul) has provided an opportunity to compare methodologies and results with those of The Rural Settlement of Roman Britain Project.
Fulford, Michael
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In the process of the district energy system (DES) operation and dispatching, there are various uncertainties brought by the strong coupling of equipment and the fluctuation of internal and external surroundings, and these uncertain parameters are often ...
Tianjie Liu +3 more
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Due to global warming, the overheating risk of residential buildings (especially with no air conditioning) in severe cold and cold regions of China is attracting increasing attention. This phenomenon will seriously affect people’s comfort and even health.
Jiahui Yu +5 more
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