An adaptive approach to define thermal comfort zones on psychrometric chart...
Publication date: 15 November 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 109 Author(s): Sanjay Kumar, Jyotirmay Mathur, Sanjay Mathur, Manoj Kumar Singh, Vivian Loftness Thermal comfort standards...
View ArticleDecision support to choose renovation actions in order to reduce house energy...
Publication date: 15 November 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 109 Author(s): Franck Taillandier, Laurent Mora, Denys Breysse This paper focuses on improving the thermal performances of a...
View ArticleExperimental study on airflow characteristics of a square column attached...
Publication date: 15 November 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 109 Author(s): Haiguo Yin, Angui Li, Zhiyong Liu, Yixiang Sun, Ting Chen A new air distribution pattern, the square column...
View ArticleExperimental study on air change effectiveness in mixing ventilation
Publication date: 15 November 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 109 Author(s): Hideyuki Amai, Atila Novoselac Mixing ventilation is the most common air distribution system, and often the...
View ArticleThermal comfort of heterogeneous and dynamic indoor conditions — An overview
Publication date: 15 November 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 109 Author(s): A.K. Mishra, M.G.L.C. Loomans, J.L.M. Hensen The buildings sector, being a leading energy consumer, would need...
View ArticleIn situ assessment of the fabric and energy performance of five conventional...
Publication date: 15 November 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 109 Author(s): Eshrar Latif, Mike Lawrence, Andy Shea, Pete Walker Comparative coheating tests have been carried out in five...
View ArticleCorrigendum to “Moisture dynamics in the masonry fabric of historic buildings...
Publication date: 1 November 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 108 Author(s): Dina D’Ayala, Yasemin Didem Aktas
View ArticleTen questions on the soundscapes of the built environment
Publication date: 1 November 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 108 Author(s): Jian Kang, Francesco Aletta, Truls T. Gjestland, Lex A. Brown, Dick Botteldooren, Brigitte Schulte-Fortkamp,...
View ArticleTen questions concerning integrating smart buildings into the smart grid
Publication date: 1 November 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 108 Author(s): Thomas M. Lawrence, Marie-Claude Boudreau, Lieve Helsen, Gregor Henze, Javad Mohammadpour, Doug Noonan, Dieter...
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Publication date: 1 November 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 108
View ArticleEffects of building–roof cooling on the flow and dispersion of reactive...
Publication date: 15 November 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 109 Author(s): Soo-Jin Park, Wonsik Choi, Jae-Jin Kim, Minjoong J. Kim, Rokjin J. Park, Kyung-Soo Han, Geon Kang This study...
View ArticleAirflow patterns through a sliding door during opening and foot traffic in...
Publication date: 15 November 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 109 Author(s): J.M. Villafruela, J.F. San José, F. Castro, A. Zarzuelo It is common practice for operating rooms (OR) to have...
View ArticleField study on adaptive thermal comfort in office buildings in Malaysia,...
Publication date: 15 November 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 109 Author(s): Siti Aisyah Damiati, Sheikh Ahmad Zaki, Hom Bahadur Rijal, Surjamanto Wonorahardjo Thermal comfort studies are...
View ArticleUtility of cooling overshoot for energy efficient thermal comfort in...
Publication date: 15 November 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 109 Author(s): Zhun (Jerry) Yu, Bin Yang, Neng Zhu, Thomas Olofsson, Guoqiang Zhang Temporarily occupied space (TOS) is...
View ArticleDurability assessment of nanostructured TiO2 coatings applied on limestones...
Publication date: December 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 110 Author(s): Angela Calia, Mariateresa Lettieri, Maurizio Masieri Coating with nanostructured Titanium dioxide is able to...
View ArticleInfluence of asynchronous demand behavior on overcooling in multiple zone AC...
Publication date: Available online 4 October 2016 Source:Building and Environment Author(s): Xin zhou, Da Yan, Yi Jiang, Xing Shi The cooling demands of different zones in an air conditioning (AC)...
View ArticleRobust moisture reference year methodology for hygrothermal simulations
Publication date: December 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 110 Author(s): Xiaohai Zhou, Dominique Derome, Jan Carmeliet Hygrothermal models allow designers to evaluate the hygrothermal...
View ArticleDesigning sensor sets for capturing energy events in buildings
Publication date: December 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 110 Author(s): Tom Lovett, JeeHang Lee, Elizabeth Gabe-Thomas, Sukumar Natarajan, Matthew Brown, Julian Padget, David Coley...
View ArticleThermal insulation and cost effectiveness of green-roof systems: An empirical...
Publication date: December 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 110 Author(s): Vivian W.Y. Tam, Jiayuan Wang, Khoa N. Le Hong Kong is a densely populated city with high density of skyscrapers...
View ArticleSelf-reported rhinitis of students from different universities in the...
Publication date: December 2016 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 110 Author(s): Philomena M. Bluyssen, Marco Ortiz-Sanchez, Célina Roda Background While the indoor environmental quality of...
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