Uncertainty of facade sound insulation by a Round Robin Test. Evaluations of...
Publication date: 15 August 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 105 Author(s): Chiara Scrosati, Fabio Scamoni, Andrea Prato, Simone Secchi, Patrizio Fausti, Arianna Astolfi, Luca Barbaresi,...
View ArticleEmbodied energy in residential buildings-towards the nearly zero energy...
Publication date: 15 August 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 105 Author(s): Panagiotis Chastas, Theodoros Theodosiou, Dimitrios Bikas This literature review addresses the Life Cycle Energy...
View ArticleFan-independent air balancing method based on computation model of air duct...
Publication date: 15 August 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 105 Author(s): Haoran Chen, Wenjian Cai, Can Chen This paper presents a novel fan-independent air balancing method based on...
View ArticleThe air emission assessment of a South Korean traditional building during its...
Publication date: 15 August 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 105 Author(s): Jaehun Sim, Jehean Sim During its entire life cycle, a Korean traditional building produces various types of air...
View ArticleAn inquiry into the reliability of window operation models in building...
Publication date: 15 August 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 105 Author(s): Farhang Tahmasebi, Ardeshir Mahdavi Given the impact of inhabitants’ control actions on indoor environment and...
View ArticleThermal comfort and occupant adaptive behaviour in Japanese university...
Publication date: 15 August 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 105 Author(s): Mohd Sabri Mustapa, Sheikh Ahmad Zaki, Hom Bahadur Rijal, Aya Hagishima, Mohamed Sukri Mat Ali Thermal comfort...
View ArticleBuilding defect detection: External versus internal thermography
Publication date: 15 August 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 105 Author(s): Matthew Fox, Steve Goodhew, Pieter De Wilde Many buildings suffer from defects in the building envelope, such as...
View ArticleAssessment of mechanical exhaust in preventing vertical cross-household...
Publication date: 15 August 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 105 Author(s): Yan Wu, Jianlei Niu Single-sided natural ventilation is an energy efficient ventilation strategy that could...
View ArticleFinite panel method for the simulation of wind-driven rain
Publication date: 15 August 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 105 Author(s): Chongwen Jiang, Chenhao Xu, Zhenxun Gao, Chunhian Lee In present numerical methods for the wind-driven rain...
View ArticlePilot study of sources and concentrations of size-resolved airborne particles...
Publication date: September 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 106 Author(s): Seema Bhangar, Brandon Brooks, Brian Firek, Dusan Licina, Xiaochen Tang, Michael J. Morowitz, Jillian F....
View ArticleSimulating wind-driven rain on building facades using Eulerian multiphase...
Publication date: September 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 106 Author(s): K. Pettersson, S. Krajnovic, A.S. Kalagasidis, P. Johansson Wind-driven rain (WDR) is responsible for many types...
View ArticleA tool for determining sheltering efficiency of mechanically ventilated...
Publication date: September 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 106 Author(s): Ilpo Kulmala, Hannu Salmela, Tapio Kalliohaka, Tomasz Zwęgliński, Marcin Smolarkiewicz, Aimo Taipale, Jari...
View ArticleParticles in different indoor microenvironments-its implications on occupants
Publication date: September 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 106 Author(s): David D. Massey, Mahima Habil, Ajay Taneja Changes over recent decades in outdoor concentrations of air...
View ArticleStudy of carbonaceous fractions associated with indoor PM2.5/PM10 during...
Publication date: September 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 106 Author(s): Shippi Dewangan, Shamsh Pervez, Rajan Chakrabarty, John G. Watson, Judith C. Chow, Yasmeen Pervez, Suresh...
View ArticleThermal comfort of sellers with a kind of traditional personal heating device...
Publication date: September 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 106 Author(s): Yingdong He, Nianping Li, Wenjie Zhang, Linxuan Zhou This study aims to investigate thermal comfort of sellers...
View ArticleEvaluation of passive ventilation provision in domestic housing retrofit
Publication date: September 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 106 Author(s): Oliver Kinnane, Derek Sinnott, William J.N. Turner Increasing energy efficiency in the residential sector, while...
View ArticleOccurrence of triphenylphosphine oxide and other organophosphorus compounds...
Publication date: September 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 106 Author(s): Yasir Faiz, Wei Zhao, Jianfang Feng, Cheng Sun, Huan He, Jiping Zhu Indoor environments contain a wide range of...
View ArticleCombined effects of sorption hysteresis and its temperature dependency on...
Publication date: September 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 106 Author(s): Xiaobo Zhang, Wolfgang Zillig, Hartwig M. Künzel, Christoph Mitterer, Xu Zhang Hygroscopic materials such as...
View ArticleAssociations between perceptions of odors and dryness and children’s asthma...
Publication date: September 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 106 Author(s): Zhongming Bu, Lifang Wang, Louise B. Weschler, Baizhan Li, Jan Sundell, Yinping Zhang We analyzed perceptions of...
View ArticleDynamic internal light shelf for tropical daylighting in high-rise office...
Publication date: September 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 106 Author(s): Yaik-Wah Lim, C.Y.S. Heng Many high-rise offices in tropical regions do not have good quality of daylighting...
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