Investigation of the effects of different types of interlayers on floor...
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View ArticleCharacterisation of thermo-hygrometric conditions of an archaeological site...
Publication date: June 2014 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 76 Author(s): Paloma Merello , Ángel Fernández-Navajas , Jorge Curiel-Esparza , Manuel Zarzo , Fernando-Juan García-Diego This paper...
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Publication date: Available online 5 April 2014 Source:Building and Environment Author(s): Dayi Lai , Deheng Guo , Yuefei Hou , Chenyi Lin , Qingyan Chen Outdoor spaces play important roles in daily...
View ArticlePerception of the thermal environment in sports facilities through subjective...
Publication date: July 2014 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 77 Author(s): Gian Marco Revel , Marco Arnesano This paper presents the results of a study on the quantitative estimation of the...
View ArticleEffects of water absorption and surface roughness on the bioreceptivity of...
Publication date: July 2014 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 77 Author(s): Marco D'Orazio , Gianluca Cursio , Lorenzo Graziani , Lucia Aquilanti , Andrea Osimani , Francesca Clementi , Claude...
View ArticleAssessing overheating of the UK existing dwellings – A case study of replica...
Publication date: July 2014 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 77 Author(s): Yingchun Ji , Richard Fitton , Will Swan , Peter Webster This paper aims to investigate the likely thermal performance...
View ArticleThe past, present and future of carbon labelling for construction materials –...
Publication date: Available online 12 April 2014 Source:Building and Environment Author(s): Peng Wu , Bo Xia , Josua Pienaar , Xianbo Zhao Global climate change is one of the most significant...
View ArticleInfluence of ceiling fan’s speed and direction on efficacy of upper-room...
Publication date: Available online 12 April 2014 Source:Building and Environment Author(s): S.N. Rudnick , J.J. McDevitt , G.M. Hunt , M.T. Stawnychy , R.L. Vincent , P.W. Brickner Increasing a...
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Publication date: Available online 12 April 2014 Source:Building and Environment Author(s): Kana Horikiri , Yufeng Yao , Jun Yao Conjugate natural and forced convection heat transfers in a domestic...
View ArticleThe influence of human walking on the flow and airborne transmission in a...
Publication date: Available online 12 April 2014 Source:Building and Environment Author(s): Jian Hang , Yuguo Li , Ruiqiu Jin By performing unsteady CFD simulations using RNG k-ε model and dynamic...
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Influence of factors unrelated to environmental quality on occupant...
Publication date: Available online 12 April 2014 Source:Building and Environment Author(s): Stefano Schiavon , Sergio Altomonte Occupant satisfaction in office buildings has been correlated to the...
View ArticleExperimental study of the thermal-energy performance of an insulated vegetal...
Publication date: July 2014 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 77 Author(s): F. Olivieri , L. Olivieri , J. Neila The use of vegetal systems in façades affects the reduction of the buildings'...
View ArticleInvestigation of the acoustical characteristics of organ pipes in a...
Publication date: July 2014 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 77 Author(s): Jin Yong Jeon , In Hwan Hwang , Yong Hee Kim The acoustical influence of organ pipes on the sound fields within a...
View ArticleExceeding the Ontario Building Code for low-rise residential buildings:...
Publication date: July 2014 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 77 Author(s): Adam M. Di Placido , Kim D. Pressnail , Marianne F. Touchie The residential sector accounts for approximately one...
View ArticleExperimental investigation on transient natural ventilation driven by thermal...
Publication date: July 2014 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 77 Author(s): Xiufeng Yang , Ke Zhong , Hui Zhu , Yanming Kang Full-scale experiments were carried out to explore the effects of the...
View ArticleNumerical modeling of the drift and deposition of droplets emitted by...
Publication date: Available online 15 April 2014 Source:Building and Environment Author(s): A.J. Consuegro , A.S. Kaiser , B. Zamora , F. Sánchez , M. Lucas , M. Hernández A CFD numerical modeling for...
View ArticleHigh-resolution field measurements of wind-driven rain on an array of...
Publication date: Available online 15 April 2014 Source:Building and Environment Author(s): A. Kubilay , D. Derome , B. Blocken , J. Carmeliet Wind-driven rain (WDR) is one of the most important...
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