Forecasting simulations of indoor environment using data assimilation via an...
Publication date: June 2013Source:Building and Environment, Volume 64 Author(s): Cheng-Chun Lin , Liangzhu (Leon) Wang Data assimilation is widely used in weather forecasting and other complex...
View ArticleOccupants interaction with electric lighting and shading systems in real...
Publication date: June 2013Source:Building and Environment, Volume 64 Author(s): Pedro Correia da Silva , Vítor Leal , Marilyne Andersen This study presents the results of a monitoring campaign aiming...
View ArticleClimate preferences and expectations and their influence on comfort...
Publication date: June 2013Source:Building and Environment, Volume 64 Author(s): Julia Winzen , Claudia Marggraf-Micheel Aircraft cabins are designed with the aim of providing thermally comfortable...
View ArticleField investigation of comfort temperature in Indian office buildings: a case...
Publication date: Available online 17 April 2013Source:Building and Environment Author(s): Madhavi Indraganti , Ryozo Ooka , Hom B. Rijal India’s building energy consumption is increasing rapidly. The...
View ArticleMultiplexed Optimization for Complex Air Conditioning Systems
Publication date: Available online 17 April 2013Source:Building and Environment Author(s): Yongjun Sun , Gongsheng Huang , Zhengwei Li , Shengwei Wang Optimization has been considered as an efficient...
View ArticleDetermination of Dynamic Intake Fraction of Cooking-generated Particles in...
Publication date: Available online 17 April 2013Source:Building and Environment Author(s): Jun Gao , Changsheng Cao , Qianfen Xiao , Bin Xu , Xiang Zhou , Xu Zhang This paper attempts to determine the...
View Articlemulti-objective methods for determining optimal ventilation rates in dwellings
Publication date: Available online 17 April 2013Source:Building and Environment Author(s): Payel Das , Zaid Chalabi , Benjamin Jones , James Milner , Clive Shrubsole , Michael Davies , Ian Hamilton ,...
View ArticleParticulate concentrations within a reduced-scale room operated at various...
Publication date: Available online 17 April 2013Source:Building and Environment Author(s): W. Brock Faulkner , Farhad Memarzadeh , Gerald Riskowski , Keith Hamilton , Ching-Zu Chang , Jieh-Ren Chang...
View ArticleA Novel Model for Risk Assessment of Adjacent Buildings in Tunneling...
Publication date: Available online 18 April 2013Source:Building and Environment Author(s): Limao Zhang , Xianguo Wu , Lieyun Ding , Miroslaw J. Skibniewski This paper presents a novel model to assess...
View ArticleNational survey of summertime temperatures and overheating risk in English homes
Publication date: July 2013Source:Building and Environment, Volume 65 Author(s): A. Beizaee , K.J. Lomas , S.K. Firth This paper presents one of the first national scale studies of summertime...
View ArticlePractical Correlation for Thermal Resistance of 45o Sloped Enclosed Airspaces...
Publication date: Available online 19 April 2013Source:Building and Environment Author(s): Hamed H. Saber A table is provided in the 2009 ASHRAE Handbook of Fundamentals (Chapter 26) that contains the...
View ArticleMould resistance design (MRD) model for evaluation of risk for microbial...
Publication date: July 2013Source:Building and Environment, Volume 65 Author(s): Sven Thelandersson , Tord Isaksson The risk for microbial growth depends on the microclimatic conditions at material...
View ArticleThe effect of cyclic moisture and temperature on mould growth on wood...
Publication date: Available online 20 April 2013Source:Building and Environment Author(s): Pernilla Johansson , Gunilla Bok , Annika Ekstrand-Tobin Moisture and temperature are the two key...
View ArticleMethods for Detailed Energy Data Collection of Miscellaneous and Electronic...
Publication date: Available online 23 April 2013Source:Building and Environment Author(s): Steven Lanzisera , Stephen Dawson-Haggerty , H.Y. Iris Cheung , Jay Taneja , David Culler , Richard Brown...
View ArticleNatural ventilation of buildings due to buoyancy assisted by wind:...
Publication date: Available online 24 April 2013Source:Building and Environment Author(s): A. Stavridou , P. Prinos In this paper cross natural ventilation due to buoyancy assisted by wind is...
View ArticlePotential of structural thermal mass for demand-side management in dwellings
Publication date: June 2013Source:Building and Environment, Volume 64 Author(s): G. Reynders , T. Nuytten , D. Saelens In order to avoid grid instability and decreasing production efficiencies of...
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Catalytic oxidization of indoor formaldehyde at room temperature – Effect of...
Publication date: July 2013Source:Building and Environment, Volume 65 Author(s): Zhiqiang Wang , Jingjing Pei , Jianshun Zhang Catalytic oxidization has been studied for elimination of formaldehyde,...
View ArticleMeasurement of ventilation and airborne infection risk in large naturally...
Publication date: July 2013Source:Building and Environment, Volume 65 Author(s): C.A. Gilkeson , M.A. Camargo-Valero , L.E. Pickin , C.J. Noakes Airborne pathogens pose a significant threat to human...
View ArticleA multi-criteria approach to compare urban renewal scenarios for an existing...
Publication date: July 2013Source:Building and Environment, Volume 65 Author(s): Maria Gracia Riera Pérez , Emmanuel Rey The post-industrial European city is characterized by dispersed urbanization,...
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The Activity of Acrylic-silicon/nano-TiO2 Films for the Visible-light...
Publication date: Available online 25 April 2013Source:Building and Environment Author(s): Gang Xiao , Anna Huang , Haijia Su , Tianwei Tan Through a novel green and low-cost emulsion blend method,...
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