Improving energy model calibration of multi-unit residential buildings...
Publication date: 15 April 2018 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 134 Author(s): Cara H. Lozinsky, Marianne F. Touchie Building infiltration rates are one of the most uncertain parameters among...
View ArticleEnvironmental assessment at the urban level combining LCA-GIS methodologies:...
Publication date: 15 April 2018 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 134 Author(s): Sergio García-Pérez, Jorge Sierra-Pérez, Jesús Boschmonart-Rives This study proposes a combined life cycle...
View ArticleCalibration of simplified building energy models for parameter estimation and...
Publication date: 15 April 2018 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 134 Author(s): Simon Rouchier, Mickaël Rabouille, Pierre Oberlé Due to the ill-posedness of many inverse problems, parameter...
View ArticleExperimental study on airflow characteristics with asymmetrical heat load...
Publication date: 15 April 2018 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 134 Author(s): Sami Lestinen, Simo Kilpeläinen, Risto Kosonen, Juha Jokisalo, Hannu Koskela Airflow characteristics were studied...
View ArticleMapping sky, tree, and building view factors of street canyons in a...
Publication date: 15 April 2018 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 134 Author(s): Fang-Ying Gong, Zhao-Cheng Zeng, Fan Zhang, Xiaojiang Li, Edward Ng, Leslie K. Norford View factors for sky,...
View ArticleSpatial-aware source estimation in building downwash environments
Publication date: 15 April 2018 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 134 Author(s): Jiajun Gu, Bo Yang, K. Max Zhang This paper introduces a concept called ”spatial-aware” source-term estimation...
View ArticleOptimization of air distribution mode coupled interior design for civil...
Publication date: 15 April 2018 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 134 Author(s): Liping Pang, Pei Li, Lizhan Bai, Dong Liu, Yue Zhou, Jun Yao The airflow distribution and thermal comfort of...
View ArticleField measurements of hygrothermal performance of attics in extreme cold...
Publication date: 15 April 2018 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 134 Author(s): Hua Ge, Ruolin Wang, Daniel Baril Attic ventilation is typically recommended for the removal of moisture build-up...
View ArticleA study on pupils' learning performance and thermal comfort of primary...
Publication date: 15 April 2018 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 134 Author(s): Jing Jiang, Dengjia Wang, Yanfeng Liu, Yanchao Xu, Jiaping Liu Indoor environment in classroom is vital to...
View ArticleLuminance distribution projection method for reducing glare and solving...
Publication date: 15 April 2018 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 134 Author(s): Sebastian Słomiński, Rafał Krupiński As a result of the fast development of projection equipment and video...
View ArticleExternal validations of a non-obtrusive practical method to measure personal...
Publication date: 15 April 2018 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 134 Author(s): J. van Duijnhoven, M.P.J. Aarts, H.S.M. Kort, A.L.P. Rosemann Health symptoms may be influenced, supported, or...
View ArticleAssessing the airtightness performance of container houses in relation to its...
Publication date: 15 April 2018 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 134 Author(s): Ali Murat Tanyer, Ayse Tavukcuoglu, Mirbek Bekboliev This study examines the airtightness performance of four...
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Proof-of-concept of a questionnaire to understand occupants' comfort and...
Publication date: 15 April 2018 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 134 Author(s): Marco A. Ortiz, Philomena M. Bluyssen Background This paper demonstrates the effectiveness of the TwoStep cluster...
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Ozone removal on building material surface: A literature review
Publication date: 15 April 2018 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 134 Author(s): Jialei Shen, Zhi Gao Ozone is a reactive gas that can have negative health effects on human. Building materials...
View ArticleThe benefit of kitchen exhaust fan use after cooking - An experimental...
Publication date: 1 May 2018 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 135 Author(s): Nina A. Dobbin, Liu Sun, Lance Wallace, Ryan Kulka, Hongyu You, Tim Shin, Daniel Aubin, Melissa St-Jean, Brett C....
View ArticleDeposition of fine particles on vertical textile surfaces: A small-scale...
Publication date: 1 May 2018 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 135 Author(s): Yan Wang, Xiaowei Fan, Angui Li, Liangyue Shang, Hui Wang Particle deposition on building internal surfaces has been...
View ArticleIntegrating twisted wind profiles to Air Ventilation Assessment (AVA): The...
Publication date: 1 May 2018 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 135 Author(s): A.U. Weerasuriya, K.T. Tse, Xuelin Zhang, K.C.S. Kwok Twisted wind flows generated by the complex terrain of Hong...
View ArticleEvaluation of thermal sensation among customers: Results from field...
Publication date: 15 May 2018 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 136 Author(s): Yong Li, Shibin Geng, Fei Chen, Chaofeng Li, Xiaosong Zhang, Xian Dong Previous studies on thermal sensation have...
View ArticleExperimental and numerical evaluation of the hygrothermal performance of a...
Publication date: 15 May 2018 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 136 Author(s): Bassam Moujalled, Yacine Aït Ouméziane, Sophie Moissette, Marjorie Bart, Christophe Lanos, Driss Samri Hemp-lime...
View ArticleEvaluation of the thermal performance of insulation sheets in fiberglass...
Publication date: 15 May 2018 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 136 Author(s): E.L. Krüger, G. Suetake, A. Matoski In light-weight buildings under subtropical climatic conditions, it is...
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