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The Behavior of Retrofitted GPC Columns under Eccentric Loading.

Publication Type: Academic Journal

Source(s): Engineering Proceedings. 2023, Vol. 44, p1-4. 4p.

Abstract: Geopolymer concrete (GPC) has been the subject of ongoing research as a suitable substitute for conventional concrete production because of its benefits for the environment. However, there is little research regarding retrofitting the structural part i...

Framework for Energy Performance Measurement of Residential Buildings Considering Occupants' Energy Use Behavior.

Publication Type: Academic Journal

Source(s): Engineering Proceedings. 2023, Vol. 44, p1-5. 5p.

Abstract: Buildings' contribution to global final energy use is about 30%, which makes them a primary focus for implementing energy-efficient measures. Building energy efficiency is an important consideration for residential buildings due to the significant envi...

FDS-Based Study of the Fire Performance of Huizhou Fire Seal Walls in Traditional Residential Buildings in Southern China.

Publication Type: Academic Journal

Source(s): Fire (2571-6255). Oct2023, Vol. 6 Issue 10, p388. 23p.

Abstract: In the history of human civilization, traditional villages and buildings have been significantly threatened by fire. As an essential part of Huizhou traditional architecture, fire seal walls play a crucial role in preserving Huizhou architecture by eff...

Characteristics Analysis of Volatile Organic Compounds Pollution in Residential Buildings in Northeast China Based on Field Measurement.

Publication Type: Academic Journal

Source(s): Atmosphere. Oct2023, Vol. 14 Issue 10, p1543. 16p.

Abstract: A total of 8 mechanically ventilated residential buildings and 8 naturally ventilated residential buildings were selected to analyze the pollution characteristics of indoor VOCs under different ventilation modes in the severe cold area of northeast Chi...

Impact of Construction Systems on Project Timelines: A Case Study of Multi-Floor Affordable Residential Buildings.

Publication Type: Academic Journal

Source(s): International Journal of Sustainable Development & Planning. Oct2023, Vol. 18 Issue 10, p3025-3036. 12p.

Abstract: The time required to implement projects is one of the basic elements for evaluating the performance of these projects, as the project is considered successful if it is delivered on time, and there are many and multiple reasons that lead to delay in the...

Economic and Energy Analysis of the Operation of Windows in Residential Buildings in Poland.

Publication Type: Academic Journal

Source(s): Energies (19961073). Oct2023, Vol. 16 Issue 19, p6810. 16p.

Abstract: This article presents the results of the economic and energy analysis of the operation of five types of windows in residential buildings. The aim of this study was to determine (a) to what extent the construction and various insulation parameters of wi...

Climate as an Input for Design: A Review Based on Norman Foster's Residential Buildings.

Publication Type: Academic Journal

Source(s): Urban Academy: Journal of Urban Culture & Management / Kent Kültürü ve Yönetimi Dergisi. Fall2023, Vol. 16 Issue 3, p1546-1559. 14p.

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Abstract: İklim değişikliği ve beraberinde getirdiği küresel ısınma ve enerji krizi, mimarlık disiplininin önde gelen hususlarından biri olmuş ve iklimle uyumlu tasarım konusu mimarların öncelikli uğraşı hale gelmiştir. Özellikle yapı stoğu içerisinde en büyük p...

Hourly Heat Load Prediction for Residential Buildings Based on Multiple Combination Models: A Comparative Study.

Publication Type: Academic Journal

Source(s): Buildings (2075-5309). Sep2023, Vol. 13 Issue 9, p2340. 20p.

Abstract: The accurate prediction of residential heat load is crucial for effective heating system design, energy management, and cost optimization. In order to further improve the prediction accuracy of the model, this study introduced principal component analy...

Optimizing Energy Efficiency in High-Rise Residential Buildings in Abu Dhabi's Hot Climate: Exploring the Potential of Double Skin Façades.

Publication Type: Academic Journal

Source(s): Buildings (2075-5309). Sep2023, Vol. 13 Issue 9, p2148. 22p.

Abstract: This study investigates energy efficiency in high-rise residential buildings in Abu Dhabi, where the increased use of glass building façades has led to increased air-conditioning costs due to heat gain. The research focuses on evaluating the type of gl...

The Geo-Distribution and Spatial Characteristics of Tulou Dwellings in Chaozhou, Guangdong, China.

Publication Type: Academic Journal

Source(s): Buildings (2075-5309). Sep2023, Vol. 13 Issue 9, p2131. 23p.

Abstract: Tulou dwellings in Southeast China have captivated global interest due to their distinctive appearance, sustainable construction materials and technologies, and their defensive and collective housing functions. Despite several being recognized as World...

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