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Kaida Chen, Hanliang Lin, Yen-Jong Chen, Yue Xu, Shuhui Ding, Yujie Guo and Shuying You
The distinct cultural environment of various regions leads to unique consumer preferences for building facades, including the colours and materials that are used for the exteriors of condominium buildings. Understanding these preferences holds significan...
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Harry Giles, Kyoung-Hee Kim
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Buildings are large consumers of energy. In the United States of America; they constitute over 33% of the total annual energy consumption, produce 35% of the total carbon dioxide emissions and attribute 40% of landfill wastes. The building industry is al...
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Giovanni Ciampi, Yorgos Spanodimitriou, Michelangelo Scorpio, Antonio Rosato and Sergio Sibilio
Plastic materials are increasingly becoming used in the building envelope, despite a lack of investigation on their effects. In this work, an extruded Acrylonitrile-Butadiene-Styrene panel has been tested as a second-skin layer in a ventilated facade sys...
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Marwa M. Gomaa Mayhoub, Zeyad M. Tarek El Sayad, Ahmed AbdelMonteleb M. Ali and Mona G. Ibrahim
The need to enhance the performance of building façades and mitigate adverse environmental impacts has promoted the hypothesis of integrating green materials towards sustainable buildings. Façade designers tend to select building materials based on their...
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Paressa Loussos, Thaleia Konstantinou, Andy Van den Dobbelsteen and Regina Bokel
The existing building stock has been in the focus of European Union policies for energy savings. Nevertheless, energy certification schemes refer mostly to operational energy and usually do not consider aspects related to the life cycle of the building. ...
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Hamidreza Hasheminasab, Sarfaraz Hashemkhani Zolfani, Mahdi Bitarafan, Prasenjit Chatterjee and Alireza Abhaji Ezabadi
Blast-resistant buildings are mainly used to protect main instruments, controllers, expensive equipment, and people from explosion waves. Oil and gas industry projects almost always include blast-resistant buildings. For instance, based on a hazard ident...
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Yidong Chen, Xiang Ji, Dongting Xu, Xi Zhou, Yujing Wang and Yixiao Hu
To enhance the continuity of character in the preservation of architectural heritage, this approach focuses on the horizontal self-similarity characteristics of architectural texture. A method using K-means and the Bhattacharyya approach for color select...
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Jolanta ?adauskiene, Juozas Ramanauskas, Lina ?eduikyte, Mindaugas Dauk?ys and Algimantas Vasylius
In the design of high-energy performance buildings with ventilated facade systems, the evaluation of point thermal bridges is complicated and is often ignored in practice. This paper analyzes the relationship between the point thermal bridges resulting f...
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Anastasiia Moskaleva, Alexander Safonov and Enrique Hernández-Montes
This article is a survey discussing the application of fiber-reinforced polymer composites in freeform structures and their impact on the design and shape generation process. The analysis of case studies showed that the use of FRP composites not only hel...
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Márcia Matias and António Lopes
Urban climate results from the modifications caused by the characteristics of cities, which modifies the regional climatic conditions of a city. When urban areas are warmer than the surrounding areas, the urban heat island (UHI) phenomenon occurs. Being ...
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Andrei Popov, Alina Yelizyeva, Sergey Gubka, Sergey Kryivulia
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The subject of the research is the methods and technologies of information support of logistic business processes of buildings facades insulation. The goal of the paper is to provide the information support to the companies that provide services for the ...
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Paulien Strandberg-de Bruijn, Anna Donarelli and Kristin Balksten
With an increased focus on reducing greenhouse gas emissions, energy saving is of great importance in all sectors of society. EU directives set targets for member states to reduce energy use in buildings. Energy saving in historic buildings requires spec...
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María Rosa Villalba, Rosa Cervera and Javier Sánchez
The accumulation of CO2 in the atmosphere carries with it severe consequences, and cities are responsible for 70% of CO2 emissions. With this initiative, we address how innovative green architecture can contribute to removing CO2 from the urban area by i...
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Yeganeh Baghi, Zhenjun Ma, Duane Robinson and Tillmann Boehme
Solar Decathlon is a showcase of cutting-edge residential buildings containing innovative solutions and technologies. This study reviewed, identified, and categorized technological innovations from past Solar Decathlon competitions. The review was based ...
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Clara Pereira, Ana Silva, Cláudia Ferreira, Jorge de Brito, Inês Flores-Colen and José D. Silvestre
In the field of building inspection and diagnosis, uncertainty is common and surveyors are aware of it, although it is not easily measured. This research proposes a model to quantify uncertainty based on the inspection of rendered façades. A Bayesian net...
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Chun Fai Yiu, Yoo-Jun Kim, WoonSeong Jeong, Hung-Lin Chi and Min-Koo Kim
The successful quality management of the external stone cladding system in production and installation stages is of vital importance to ensure the high quality of the completed system. Nevertheless, little research has been conducted in this area. This r...
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Agara Dama Gaputra
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The use of double skin facade in buildings is closely related to the performance of the building concerned. In the application of double skin facade in buildings, the type of material and construction system are some of crucial things that must be consid...
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Raffaello Furlan
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The purpose of this article is to investigate the connection between cultural traditions and house form which, according to scholars, is in danger of being lost, and so contribute to the revival of critical interest in such a connection. This paper does ...
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Long Bin Tan and Linus Yinn Leng Ang
This study aims to tackle the challenge of high noise levels on balconies while preserving natural ventilation. Eight innovative balcony designs, incorporating elements like diffuser edges, undulating ceilings, Helmholtz resonators, grooves, or sound tra...
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Alessia Zanardi, Massimo Calovi and Stefano Rossi
Materials used for building façades should combine aesthetics with functionality and durability. Vitreous enamels are a class of inorganic coatings, with a glossy and brilliant aspect, as well as high chemical resistance and protective properties. This s...
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