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Numerical study of the instantaneous flow fields by large eddy simulation and...

Publication date: 1 February 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 96 Author(s): ChangWei Yang, XiWen Zhang, ZhaoHui Yao, Xiaodong Cao, Junjie Liu, Feng He Airflow movement is one of the most...

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A review of high temperature cooling systems in tropical buildings

Publication date: 1 February 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 96 Author(s): Esmail M. Saber, Kwok Wai Tham, Hansjürg Leibundgut High temperature cooling is gaining more attention in...

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A review on the properties of cellulose fibre insulation

Publication date: 1 February 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 96 Author(s): Pablo Lopez Hurtado, Antoine Rouilly, Virginie Vandenbossche, Christine Raynaud The building sector is...

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Ten questions concerning hybrid computational/physical model simulation of...

Publication date: 1 February 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 96 Author(s): Robert N. Meroney For over fifty years the common presumption has been that computational fluid dynamics (CFD)...

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Formaldehyde emission and VOCs from LVLs produced with three grades of...

Publication date: 15 February 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 97 Author(s): Nadir Ayrilmis, Young-Kyu Lee, Jin Heon Kwon, Tae-Hyung Han, Hyun-Joong Kim Three grades of liquid...

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From the experimental characterization of the hygrothermal properties of...

Publication date: 15 February 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 97 Author(s): Matthieu Labat, Camille Magniont, Nicolaas Oudhof, Jean-Emmanuel Aubert The development of innovative materials...

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Investigation on the effect of innovative cool tiles on local indoor thermal...

Publication date: 15 February 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 97 Author(s): Anna Laura Pisello, Veronica Lucia Castaldo, Claudia Fabiani, Franco Cotana The achievement of building indoor...

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Field measurements of infiltration rate in high rise residential buildings...

Publication date: 15 February 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 97 Author(s): Goopyo Hong, Byungseon Sean Kim It is very important to identify and measure the amount of infiltration in a...

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Low re-inhalation of the exhaled flow during normal nasal breathing in a...

Publication date: 15 February 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 97 Author(s): Jianjian Wei, Julian W. Tang, Azadeh A.T. Borojeni, Shi Yin, Andrew Martin, Warren H. Finlay, Yuguo Li To...

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Investigating the potential of applying vertical green walls to high-rise...

Publication date: 15 February 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 97 Author(s): Irene Wong, Andrew N. Baldwin In metropolitan cities like Hong Kong, residential buildings are mostly high-rise...

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Assessment of renovation measures for a dwelling area – Impacts on energy...

Publication date: 15 February 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 97 Author(s): Ricardo Ramírez-Villegas, Ola Eriksson, Thomas Olofsson The European Union has an ambitious plan to reduce...

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Hygrothermal performance of cross-laminated timber wall assemblies: A...

Publication date: 15 February 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 97 Author(s): Lin Wang, Hua Ge Cross-laminated timber (CLT) panels have the potential market in North America for building...

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Theoretical and experimental study of condensation rates on radiant cooling...

Publication date: 15 February 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 97 Author(s): Haida Tang, Xiao-Hua Liu, Yi Jiang The condensation rate on a radiant cooling surface in humid air is a basic...

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Moisture content prediction of rain-exposed wood: Test and evaluation of a...

Publication date: 15 February 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 97 Author(s): J. Niklewski, M. Fredriksson, T. Isaksson Decay prediction models are frequently used to estimate the service...

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The effect of street canyon design on traffic noise exposure along roads

Publication date: 15 February 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 97 Author(s): Gemma Maria Echevarria Sanchez, Timothy Van Renterghem, Pieter Thomas, Dick Botteldooren Abating road traffic...

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Validation and application of the personnel factor for the garment used in...

Publication date: 15 February 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 97 Author(s): Shih-Cheng Hu, Angus Shiue The cleanroom environment has many potential sources of contamination, including:...

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Energy saving potential and life cycle environmental impacts of a vertical...

Publication date: 1 February 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 96 Author(s): Lan Pan, L.M. Chu Although there is increasing demand for vertical greening in urban areas, few studies have...

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Virtual special issue-PCM applications in building environment

Publication date: 1 February 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 96 Author(s): Chi-Ming Lai

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Virtual special issue – Radiant heating and cooling systems

Publication date: 1 February 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 96 Author(s): Kwang Woo Kim

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Publication date: 1 February 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 96

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