Browsing by Subject "building"
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Analysis of the impact of automatic shading control scenarios on occupant's comfort and energy load
(2021)Building envelopes should be responsive to boundary conditions changing in short-time, daily, or seasonal patterns. To this end, adaptive facades provide the ability to react, or benefit from, outdoor fluctuations and ... -
Assessment of SSI interaction effects for deep diaphragm walls and adjacent buildings considering spatial variability of parameters, post-peak behavior and concrete cracking
(2021)Recent research works into the design and response evaluation of deep diaphragm walls and induced settlements to adjacent buildings demonstrated that the nonlinear behavior of surrounding soil, cracking effects affecting ... -
IMPACT OF URBAN HEAT ISLAND DEVELOPMENT ON BUILDINGS' ENERGY CONSUMPTION
(2013)The urban heat island (UHI) is one of the major problems that urban areas are experiencing worldwide, as it is related to various environmental and health effects. One of them is its direct impact on buildings energy demand. ...