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Multi-objective optimal research on low-energy dwellings design based on genetic algorithm in Qinba mountain region, China [PDF]

Scientific Reports
Rural areas in China play a significant position in society, with traditional dwellings reflecting local culture and lifestyles. However, the energy consumption of these dwellings has not been thoroughly quantified, despite their importance in the low ...
Juan Xu, Yanjie Fang, Wenting Yang, Ziliang Lu, Xiaomin Wang   +4 more
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HypE-GA based study on optimal design of standard floor facade windowing of high-rise office buildings facing energy saving in heating, cooling and lighting. [PDF]

PLoS ONE
The quantitative design on area and location of building façade's windows has a significant impact on interior light and heat environment, which is also very instructive for preliminary and remodeling design of buildings.
Weixiang Zhang, Jieli Sui
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Effect of Nanogel Windows on the Window-to-Wall Ratio (WWR) With Reference to Daylighting and Energy Consumption

MEJ - Mansoura Engineering Journal, 2022
Electrical lighting accounts for a significant contributor to total electrical energy consumption. Lighting has an energy effect that is not limited to the energy consumption of light fixtures. It also contributes significantly to the building's heat burden.
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Analysis of the rule of window-to-wall ratio on energy demand of residential buildings in different locations in China [PDF]

Heliyon, 2023
Building energy demands are influenced by the window-to-wall ratio (WWR). The impact of the WWR on the energy demand in the same area has been researched by software. However, the impact of the WWR on the energy demand of buildings in different locations
Ruihua Ma, Ruijiang Ma, Enshen Long
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Impact of Window-to-Wall Ratio (WWR) and shading on energy demand in a residential building across five distinct climates

Results in Engineering
[EN] This study investigates the impact of window-to-wall ratio (WWR), shading strategies, and envelope¿s insulation levels (U-value) on the heating and cooling demands of a block of flats across five climate zones near 40° latitude (Ankara, Beijing, New York, Rome and Wellington).
José-Luis Vivancos, Carolina Aparicio-Fernández   +1 more
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Application of Life-Cycle Assessment Approach to Zero Energy Buildings: Case Study of an Office Building in South Korea

Advances in Civil Engineering
This study evaluates the life-cycle carbon footprint of buildings, addressing a key limitation of zero-energy buildings (ZEBs), which primarily focus on operational energy use. This study identified the optimal conditions for structure type and window-to-
Yong Gi Jung, Ji Young Yun, Kang Woo Bae, Se Hyeon Lim, Min Hee Chung, Jin Woo Moon, Jin Chul Park   +6 more
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Optimization of energy consumption in lighting through window-to-wall ratio (WWR) in prefabricated social housing under warm climate conditions

Heritage and Sustainable Development
The influence of window-to-wall ratio (WWR) on energy consumption for lighting and visual comfort in a social housing building in Bucaramanga, Colombia, was investigated.
Javier Gonzalo Ascanio-Villabona, Danna Vivas-Buitrago, Orlando Palomino-Prieto, Brayan Eduardo Tarazona-Romero, Miguel Arlenzo Duran-Sarmiento , Karen Tatiana Jaimes-Quintero   +5 more
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Optimising Window-to-Wall Ratio for Enhanced Energy Efficiency and Building Intelligence in Hot Summer Mediterranean Climates

Sustainability
This study focused on optimising the window-to-wall ratio (WWR) as a design solution to reduce energy consumption and enhance building intelligence from an energy-saving perspective. It examines the impact range of the WWR in improving the energy efficiency in low-rise residential apartments in Sulaimaniyah City, which experiences a hot summer ...
Tawfeeq, Hawar, Qaradaghi, Amjad Muhammed Ali   +1 more
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Quantifying the Influence of Window-to-Wall Ratio (WWR) on Indoor Air Quality and Thermal Comfort: Classroom Study in Hot Arid Climates

IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science
Abstract Effective natural ventilation through well-designed windows plays a pivotal role in creating a healthy classroom environment, impacting students positively by ensuring fresh air, minimizing indoor pollutants, and maintaining comfortable temperatures.
Ayman Ragab, Abdelaziz Farouk Mohamed
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Analisis Presentase Window to Wall Ratio (WWR) Kantor Bank di Jakarta [PDF]

Vitruvian Jurnal Arsitektur Bangunan dan Lingkungan, 2020
Penelitian ini membahas tentang presentase rasio jendela ke dinidng, Window – to Wall Ratio yang disingkat WWR. Studi kasus pada penelitian ini merupakan 12 bangunan dengan fungsi kantor bank di wilayah Jakarta. Metode yang digunakan ialah melalui gambar/foto tampak depan yang diambil frontal pada setiap bangunan.
Thifal Indri Maulidina, Agus Budi Purnomo, Nuzuliar Rahmah   +2 more
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