Building Simulation

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Volume 11

Issue 6, December 2018

pp.1067-1288 15 articles

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Building Thermal, Lighting, and Acoustics Modeling

Research Article

Numerical study of time-dependent hygrothermal conditions in depressurized crawl space

Juha Salo, Petteri Huttunen, Juha Vinha, Timo Keskikuru

https://doi.org/10.1007/s12273-018-0447-7

Published: 03 May 2018

2018, 11 (6): 1067-1081

Downloads: 39 | Views: 614 |

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Research Article

Thermal performance investigation of a PCM-enhanced wall/roof in northern Morocco

Yassine Kharbouch, Lahoucine Ouhsaine, Abdelaziz Mimet, Mohammed El Ganaoui

https://doi.org/10.1007/s12273-018-0449-5

Published: 08 May 2018

2018, 11 (6): 1083-1093

Downloads: 19 | Views: 509 |

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Research Article

Linguistic descriptions of thermal comfort data for buildings: Definition, implementation and evaluation

Alexis Pérez-Fargallo, Clemente Rubio-Manzano, Alejandro Martínez-Rocamora, [...], Carlos Rubio-Bellido, Maureen Trebilcock Kelly << Fewer

https://doi.org/10.1007/s12273-018-0455-7

Published: 16 June 2018

2018, 11 (6): 1095-1108

Downloads: 19 | Views: 431 |

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Research Article

Energy savings potential by integrating Phase Change Material into hollow bricks: The case of Moroccan buildings

Zakaria Aketouane, Mustapha Malha, Denis Bruneau, [...], Abdellah Bah, Benoît Michel, Mohamed Asbik, Omar Ansari << Fewer

https://doi.org/10.1007/s12273-018-0457-5

Published: 27 July 2018

2018, 11 (6): 1109-1122

Downloads: 16 | Views: 406 |

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Research Article

Thermal behavior and energy saving analysis of a flat with different energy efficiency measures in six climates

El-Hadi Drissi Lamrhari, Brahim Benhamou

https://doi.org/10.1007/s12273-018-0467-3

Published: 20 September 2018

2018, 11 (6): 1123-1144

Downloads: 27 | Views: 576 |

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Research Article

The effectiveness of phase change materials in relation to summer thermal comfort in air-conditioned office buildings

Vincenzo Costanzo, Gianpiero Evola, Luigi Marletta, Francesco Nocera

https://doi.org/10.1007/s12273-018-0468-2

Published: 17 August 2018

2018, 11 (6): 1145-1161

Downloads: 14 | Views: 442 |

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Open Access Research Article

Impact of passive climate adaptation measures and building orientation on the energy demand of a detached lightweight semi-portable building

Raffaele Vasaturo, Twan van Hooff, Ivo Kalkman, [...], Bert Blocken, Pieter van Wesemael << Fewer

https://doi.org/10.1007/s12273-018-0470-8

Published: 30 August 2018

2018, 11 (6): 1163-1177

Downloads: 16 | Views: 684 |

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Building Systems and Components

Research Article

An experimental investigation of the wind tower-assisted by the underground passive cooling system

Mohammed Jaafarian

https://doi.org/10.1007/s12273-018-0465-5

Published: 17 August 2018

2018, 11 (6): 1179-1187

Downloads: 24 | Views: 404 |

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Indoor/Outdoor Airflow and Air Quality

Research Article

Experimental and numerical investigation of the wake flow of a human-shaped manikin: Experiments by PIV and simulations by CFD

Na Luo, Wenguo Weng, Xiaoyu Xu, Ming Fu

https://doi.org/10.1007/s12273-018-0446-8

Published: 20 April 2018

2018, 11 (6): 1189-1205

Downloads: 33 | Views: 408 |

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Research Article

Multi-objective optimization of impinging jet ventilation systems: Taguchi-based CFD method

Samira Haghshenaskashani, Behrang Sajadi, Mathias Cehlin

https://doi.org/10.1007/s12273-018-0450-z

Published: 16 May 2018

2018, 11 (6): 1207-1214

Downloads: 23 | Views: 517 |

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Research Article

Effects of building height and porosity on pedestrian level wind comfort in a high-density urban built environment

Yaxing Du, Cheuk Ming Mak, Bo-sin Tang

https://doi.org/10.1007/s12273-018-0451-y

Published: 17 May 2018

2018, 11 (6): 1215-1228

Downloads: 28 | Views: 476 |

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Research Article

Investigation of operation performance of air carrying energy radiant air-conditioning system based on CFD and thermodynamic model

Jia Liu, Guangcai Gong, Riming Liu, Pei Peng

https://doi.org/10.1007/s12273-018-0454-8

Published: 05 June 2018

2018, 11 (6): 1229-1243

Downloads: 33 | Views: 460 |

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Research Article

The influence of envelope features on interunit dispersion around a naturally ventilated multi-story building

Dongjin Cui, Zhengtao Ai, Cheuk-ming Mak, [...], Kenny Kwok, Peng Xue << Fewer

https://doi.org/10.1007/s12273-018-0460-x

Published: 18 July 2018

2018, 11 (6): 1245-1253

Downloads: 13 | Views: 444 |

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Research Article

Computational modeling of natural ventilation in low-rise non-rectangular floor-plan buildings

Juan M. Gimenez, Facundo Bre, Norberto M. Nigro, Victor Fachinotti

https://doi.org/10.1007/s12273-018-0461-9

Published: 25 July 2018

2018, 11 (6): 1255-1271

Downloads: 16 | Views: 467 |

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Research Article

Would LEED-UHI greenery and high albedo strategies mitigate climate change at neighborhood scale in Cairo, Egypt?

Mohammad Fahmy, Yasser Ibrahim, Ehab Hanafi, Mohamed Barakat

https://doi.org/10.1007/s12273-018-0463-7

Published: 10 August 2018

2018, 11 (6): 1273-1288

Downloads: 16 | Views: 441 |

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