Evaluating the cooling effects of greening for improving the outdoor thermal...
Publication date: Available online 7 May 2013Source:Building and Environment Author(s): Manat Srivanit , Kazunori Hokao The thermal environment can have several effects on people who use outdoor...
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Publication date: Available online 7 May 2013Source:Building and Environment Author(s): Uhram Song , EuiJae Kim , Jeong Hwan Bang , Deok Joo Son , Bruce Waldman , Eun Ju Lee Green roofs recently have...
View ArticlePractical correlation for thermal resistance of 45° sloped enclosed airspaces...
Publication date: July 2013Source:Building and Environment, Volume 65 Author(s): Hamed H. Saber A table is provided in the 2009 ASHRAE Handbook of Fundamentals (Chapter 26) that contains the thermal...
View ArticleDetermination of dynamic intake fraction of cooking-generated particles in...
Publication date: July 2013Source:Building and Environment, Volume 65 Author(s): Jun Gao , Changsheng Cao , Qianfen Xiao , Bin Xu , Xiang Zhou , Xu Zhang This paper attempts to determine the...
View ArticleMeasuring the characteristic parameters of VOC emission from paints
Publication date: Available online 9 May 2013 Source:Building and Environment Author(s): Jianyin Xiong , Lixin Wang , Yuhua Bai , Yinping Zhang The emission characteristic parameters of volatile...
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Publication date: Available online 9 May 2013 Source:Building and Environment Author(s): Anna Zwoździak , Izabela Sówka , Barbara Krupińska , Jerzy Zwoździak , Alicja Nych Children’s exposure to air...
View ArticleImpact of climatic conditions on the thermal effectiveness of an extensive...
Publication date: Available online 9 May 2013 Source:Building and Environment Author(s): Bau-Show Lin , Chin-Chung Yu , Ai-Tsen Su , Yann-Jou Lin The density of urban development has been the source...
View ArticleField investigation of comfort temperature in Indian office buildings: A case...
Publication date: July 2013 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 65 Author(s): Madhavi Indraganti , Ryozo Ooka , Hom B. Rijal India's building energy consumption is increasing rapidly. The...
View ArticleA novel model for risk assessment of adjacent buildings in tunneling...
Publication date: July 2013 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 65 Author(s): Limao Zhang , Xianguo Wu , Lieyun Ding , Miroslaw J. Skibniewski This paper presents a novel model to assess the risk...
View ArticleThe effect of cyclic moisture and temperature on mould growth on wood...
Publication date: July 2013 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 65 Author(s): Pernilla Johansson , Gunilla Bok , Annika Ekstrand-Tobin Moisture and temperature are the two key environmental...
View ArticleMethods for detailed energy data collection of miscellaneous and electronic...
Publication date: July 2013 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 65 Author(s): Steven Lanzisera , Stephen Dawson-Haggerty , H.Y. Iris Cheung , Jay Taneja , David Culler , Richard Brown...
View ArticleA model of vegetated exterior facades for evaluation of wall thermal performance
Publication date: Available online 11 May 2013 Source:Building and Environment Author(s): Irina Susorova , Melissa Angulo , Payam Bahrami , Brent Stephens A mathematical model of an exterior wall...
View ArticleThe activity of acrylic-silicon/nano-TiO2 films for the visible-light...
Publication date: July 2013 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 65 Author(s): Gang Xiao , Anna Huang , Haijia Su , Tianwei Tan Through a novel green and low-cost emulsion blend method,...
View ArticleHealth and Economic Implications of Natural Ventilation in California Offices
Publication date: Available online 13 May 2013 Source:Building and Environment Author(s): Spencer M. Dutton , David Banks , Sam L. Brunswick , William J. Fisk This study examines the human health...
View ArticleExperimental evaluation of VOC removal efficiency of a coconut shell...
Publication date: Available online 13 May 2013 Source:Building and Environment Author(s): E. Gallego , F.J. Roca , J.F. Perales , X. Guardino The present study evaluated the performance of a...
View ArticleAn algorithm to predict the transient moisture distribution for wall...
Publication date: Available online 14 May 2013 Source:Building and Environment Author(s): Xiaojun Ma , Xianting Li , Xiaoliang Shao , Xuan Jiang The prediction and control of the indoor moisture...
View ArticleAir quality and relative humidity in commercial aircrafts: an experimental...
Publication date: Available online 17 May 2013 Source:Building and Environment Author(s): Carlo Giaconia , Aldo Orioli , Alessandra Di Gangi Nowadays the achievement of a comfortable environment in...
View ArticleAn alternative method for evaluating the air tightness of building components
Publication date: Available online 17 May 2013 Source:Building and Environment Author(s): Osama A.B. Hassan In this study, an alternative and general approach is advanced to evaluate the air leakage...
View ArticleElemental modeling of adsorption filter efficiency for indoor air quality...
Publication date: August 2013 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 66 Author(s): Razvan Stefan Popescu , Patrice Blondeau , Eric Jouandon , J.C. Costes , J.L. Fanlo Adsorption based air cleaning...
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