Thermal Performance of Buildings
The Effect of the Thermal Performance of the Forms Inspired by Nature in the Design of Tall Buildings A Case Study of the Tree in Cairo Climate
... the buildings in ancient and modern times and we see this clearly in distinctive and unique building, which are distinctive signs of some cities including pyramids in Egypt, the study discussed the study of the ...
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Thermal Performance of Buildings: Case Study and Experimental Validation of Educational Building
... Thermal performance of a building refers to the process of modeling the energy transfer between a building and the ...the thermal performance of buildings calculates the cooling load ...
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A Review of the Roof Design and its Influence on the Thermal Performance of Buildings in Equator Area with Warm Humid Climate
... indoor thermal comfort on some roof constructions (traditional and modern) in ...indoor thermal comfort ...in buildings by using passive roof design. To reach the thermal performance of ...
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Optimising Test Environment and Test Set Up for Characterizing Actual Thermal Performance of Building Components and Whole Buildings
... actual thermal performance of building components and whole buildings that can be used by multiple audiences from both an academic and industry ...of buildings or building components, few ...
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Thermal Performance of Typologies of School Buildings: The Side and Central Corridor Plan in the Context Climate Mediterranean in Algeria
... school buildings in Algeria, with the image of much of other countries, are built following two architectural types and with the same building materials, without taking into consideration the climatic ...
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AEROGEL – THERMAL PERFORMANCE AND ENERGY SAVINGS AS INSULATOR FOR BUILDINGS IN HOT AND DRY CLIMATE
... as thermal insulator in many fields. Due to its low thermal conductivity being as low as 13mW/mK, Aerogel may be the best option to be used as thermal insulator for buildings, as the ...
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Impact of the uses of various technologies on the thermal performance and energy efficiency of UK hotel buildings: application to Hilton hotels in the UK
... energy performance and not appropriate for estimating building performance under worst case scenarios like overheating (Holmes and Hecker, 2007; CIBSE, 2009) The updated CIBSE TRY files are developed using ...
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Impacts of dynamic interactions on the predicted thermal performance of earth–air heat exchangers for preheating, cooling and ventilation of buildings
... Figure 12 indicates that the predicted outlet air temperature using the axi-symmetric model is slightly lower than that with consideration of the interactions for the first 3 days because of the slightly lower value for ...
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The Effect of Population Ageing on Heating Energy Demand on National Level: A Case Study of Slovenia
... improved thermal performance of buildings, the discovered set-indoor temperature gap and with it population aging will most probably have a more severe effect on space heating energy use than our ...
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Thermal mass and thermoregulation : a study of thermal comfort in temperate climate residential buildings
... of thermal mass such as masonry and concrete are virtually absent in building practices in the ...to thermal storage walls (see section ...higher thermal performance than other methods of ...
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An Approach to Human Adaptability towards its Built Environment: A Review
... for thermal adaptation shows a clear distinction between the thermal adaptation and responses of occupants in naturally ventilated buildings as opposed to air-conditioned ...of thermal history ...
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Impact of Absorbent Surface Type on Thermal Performance of Trombe Wall System
... and thermal energy to earth. Within a year, the thermal energy emitted to earth exceeds many times the world's energy needs ...of buildings since building materials act as thermal blocks that ...
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Courtyard as a passive cooling strategy in buildings
... Mohsen (1979) in his study on “Solar Radiation and Courtyard House Form -A Mathematical Model” proposed a mathematical model that simulates the relation between the courtyard geometry and the thermal ...
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Sustainable techniques for thermal comfort in buildings designed used by worshipers
... Abstract: Thermal comfort in building is a trendy that has been under investigation by many ...the thermal performance of mosque ...building thermal performance. Additionally, mosque ...
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Effect Of Passive Cooling On The Indoor Thermal Quality Of An Institutional Building In Tropical Savannah Climate
... of buildings should be East-West oriented in order to minimize the area of exposition of solar ...statement, buildings that have the long façade E-W oriented have a good thermal ...
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Assessing Ghanaian Workplace Performance in Multi-Storey Office Buildings.
... “Energy Performance of Buildings Directive” of ...‘Thermal Performance of Multi-Storey Office Buildings”, 195 occupants in such buildings were surveyed before, during, and at the ...
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Self-Shading Walls to Improve Environmental Performance in Desert Buildings
... Abstract The self-shading of the walls reduces the temperature of the surface exposed to direct sunlight, thereby reducing the amount of heat transmitted through them. This feature presents a solution rendered by nature ...
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The Theoretically Studies and Field Testing of Self Insulation Exterior Wall in the Hot Summer and Cold Winter Zone
... the buildings of the hot summer and cold winter zone of China should consider the heat prevention in summer and the heat insulation in ...of buildings in the ...the thermal performance of the ...
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Optimization of Window Confirguration in Buildings for Sustainable Thermal and Lighting Performance
... weakest thermal performance creating high heating and cooling ...energy performance assessment in buildings by using simulation programs (Awadh, 2013; Bueno et ...
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Optimal Thermal Load Sharing Ratio of Solar Thermal Systems Based On the Application of Buildings
... angle, thermal stor- age tank capacity and solar collector circulation flow rate change as design variables for the LCC optimization system, and studied that initial investment costs and system opera- tion costs ...
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