Effect of overhang on wind-driven rain wetting of facades on a mid-rise...
Publication date: June 2017 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 118 Author(s): Hua Ge, Vincent Chiu, Ted Stathopoulos Wind-driven rain (WDR) is one of the main sources of moisture damages in...
View ArticleMonitoring, modeling, and characterizing single-speed ventilation fans for an...
Publication date: June 2017 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 118 Author(s): Ji-Qin Ni, Shule Liu, Igor M. Lopes, Qiuju Xie, Ping Zheng, Claude A. Diehl Ventilation rate is equally important as...
View ArticleExperimental study of the effect of shoes on particle resuspension from...
Publication date: June 2017 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 118 Author(s): Alvin C.K. Lai, Yilin Tian, Judy Y.L. Tsoi, Andrea R. Ferro Walking-induced resuspension is known to be a source of...
View ArticleInverse modeling of indoor instantaneous airborne contaminant source location...
Publication date: 15 May 2017 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 117 Author(s): Haidong Wang, Sai Lu, Jiajia Cheng, Zhiqiang (John) Zhai Accurate and prompt identification of airborne contaminant...
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View ArticleMicro-environmental control for efficient local cooling
Publication date: June 2017 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 118 Author(s): Meng Kong, Thong Q. Dang, Jianshun Zhang, H. Ezzat Khalifa Micro-environment is hereby defined as the air space and...
View ArticleResearch on effecting mechanism of environmental parameters on human ear
Publication date: June 2017 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 118 Author(s): Songtao Hu, Yuanpeng Mu, Guodan Liu, Lu Zhang Sound and air pressure both have an important effect on the ear of...
View ArticleStudy on adaptive thermal comfort in Japanese offices under various operation...
Publication date: June 2017 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 118 Author(s): Marina Takasu, Ryozo Ooka, Hom B. Rijal, Madhavi Indraganti, Manoj Kumar Singh This research focuses on determining...
View ArticleThermal comfort and adaptation of the elderly in free-running environments in...
Publication date: June 2017 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 118 Author(s): Yu Jiao, Hang Yu, Tian Wang, Yusong An, Yifan Yu This paper presents a field investigation on the thermal environment...
View ArticleInvestigating a selection of mixing times for transient pollutants in...
Publication date: June 2017 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 118 Author(s): T.G. Foat, J. Nally, S.T. Parker Understanding mixing times for transient pollutants in mechanically ventilated rooms...
View ArticleA Bayesian approach for probabilistic classification and inference of...
Publication date: June 2017 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 118 Author(s): Seungjae Lee, Ilias Bilionis, Panagiota Karava, Athanasios Tzempelikos This paper presents a new data-driven method...
View ArticleThe impacts of building height variations and building packing densities on...
Publication date: June 2017 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 118 Author(s): Lan Chen, Jian Hang, Mats Sandberg, Leif Claesson, Silvana Di Sabatino, Hans Wigo Improving city breathability has...
View ArticleGreen façades and in situ measurements of outdoor building thermal behaviour
Publication date: July 2017 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 119 Author(s): Marina Paschoalino de Jesus, Júlia M. Lourenço, Rosa M. Arce, Manuel Macias Using green façades in large cities with...
View ArticleParticulate matter in urban nursery schools: A case study of Seoul, Korea...
Publication date: July 2017 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 119 Author(s): Donghyun Rim, Elliott T. Gall, Jong Bum Kim, Gwi-Nam Bae Airborne particulate matter (PM) is closely linked to a...
View ArticleOn the use of non-conformal grids for economic LES of wind flow and...
Publication date: July 2017 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 119 Author(s): S. Iousef, H. Montazeri, B. Blocken, P.J.V. van Wesemael Generating economical, high-resolution and high-quality...
View ArticleImpacts of window opening grade on improving the energy efficiency of a...
Publication date: July 2017 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 119 Author(s): Mohannad Bayoumi Window ventilation is an effective method of hybrid ventilation that helps reduce energy demand for...
View ArticleAirtightness field tests of residential buildings in Dalian, China
Publication date: July 2017 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 119 Author(s): Yongming Ji, Lin Duanmu There is little known on the airtightness performance of residential buildings in China. The...
View ArticleEffectiveness of indoor plants for passive removal of indoor ozone
Publication date: July 2017 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 119 Author(s): Omed A. Abbass, David J. Sailor, Elliott T. Gall Indoor vegetation is often proposed as a passive approach for...
View ArticleA study of thermal comfort in residential buildings on the Tibetan Plateau,...
Publication date: July 2017 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 119 Author(s): Wei Yu, Baizhan Li, Runming Yao, Di Wang, Ketong Li Tibet is located on the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau in China, the...
View ArticleLight distribution in air-supported pneumatic structures: Comparison of...
Publication date: July 2017 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 119 Author(s): Grega Zrim, Mohor Mihelčič, Lidija Slemenik Perše, Boris Orel, Barbara Simončič, Roman Kunič This study examines...
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