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Publication date: October 2017 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 123 Author(s): Jun Cao, Henning Metzmacher, James O'Donnell, Jérôme Frisch, Vladimir Bazjanac, Leif Kobbelt, Christoph van Treeck...
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Publication date: October 2017 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 123 Author(s): Eva Schito, Daniele Testi The design of HVAC systems for museum exhibition rooms is a challenging issue, as...
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Publication date: October 2017 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 123 Author(s): Sergio S. Herrera-Gomez, Abel Quevedo-Nolasco, Luis Pérez-Urrestarazu The intense anthropogenic urban activity...
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Publication date: October 2017 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 123 Author(s): R. De Vecchi, C. Candido, R. de Dear, R. Lamberts This paper addresses thermal comfort conditions in office...
View ArticleThe impact of indoor environmental quality on work productivity in university...
Publication date: 1 November 2017 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 124 Author(s): Shengxian Kang, Dayi Ou, Cheuk Ming Mak Indoor environmental quality (IEQ) has significant impacts on office...
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Publication date: 1 November 2017 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 124 Author(s): Markus Canazei, Wilfried Pohl, Harald R. Bliem, Markus Martini, Elisabeth M. Weiss Research on the effects of...
View ArticleDevelopment of a computational fluid dynamics model with tree drag...
Publication date: 1 November 2017 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 124 Author(s): Geon Kang, Jae-Jin Kim, Dong-Ju Kim, Wonsik Choi, Soo-Jin Park We implemented a tree-drag parameterization...
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View ArticleIndoor air quality of daycare centers in Seoul, Korea
Publication date: 1 November 2017 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 124 Author(s): Sung Ho Hwang, SungChul Seo, Young Yoo, Ki Yeon Kim, Ji Tae Choung, Wha Me Park We determined the relation...
View ArticleThe influence of relative humidity on adaptive thermal comfort
Publication date: 1 November 2017 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 124 Author(s): Marika Vellei, Manuel Herrera, Daniel Fosas, Sukumar Natarajan Buildings generate nearly 30% of global carbon...
View ArticleGlobal sensitivity analysis of an urban microclimate system under...
Publication date: 1 November 2017 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 124 Author(s): Jiachen Mao, Joseph H. Yang, Afshin Afshari, Leslie K. Norford Over the last decade, significant efforts have...
View ArticleSpatial variation of temperature of surface soil layer adjacent to...
Publication date: 1 November 2017 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 124 Author(s): Hongxuan Zhou, Jiang Chang, Jing Sun, Chenwei Shang, Fengsen Han, Dan Hu Lack of concern for spatial variation...
View ArticleModeling and predicting occupancy profile in office space with a Wi-Fi...
Publication date: 1 November 2017 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 124 Author(s): Wei Wang, Jiayu Chen, Xinyi Song Demand-based HVAC control methods in buildings show great energy saving...
View ArticleClassroom ventilation with manual opening of windows: Findings from a...
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View ArticleEnergy saving effect of air circulation heat storage system using natural energy
Publication date: 1 November 2017 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 124 Author(s): Haksung Lee, Akihito Ozaki, Myonghyang Lee A central air circulation system that uses a roof ventilation layer...
View ArticleA tracked field study of thermal adaptation during a short-term migration...
Publication date: 1 November 2017 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 124 Author(s): Yanfeng Liu, Yu Dong, Cong Song, Yingying Wang, Lulu Liu, Jiaping Liu The thermal adaptation of migrants is a...
View ArticleAdjoint-based optimization of displacement ventilation flow
Publication date: 1 November 2017 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 124 Author(s): S. Nabi, P. Grover, C.P. Caulfield We demonstrate the use of the ‘Direct-Adjoint-Looping method’ for the...
View ArticleThermal behavior of a straw bale building from data obtained in situ. A case...
Publication date: 1 November 2017 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 124 Author(s): Ricardo Gallegos-Ortega, Tonatiuh Magaña-Guzmán, Jaime A. Reyes-López, M. Socorro Romero-Hernández Building...
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View ArticlePhthalates in dust collected from various indoor environments in Beijing,...
Publication date: 1 November 2017 Source:Building and Environment, Volume 124 Author(s): Lixin Wang, Mengyan Gong, Ying Xu, Yinping Zhang This study measured concentrations of fifteen phthalates in...
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