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  • Energy Efficiency Applications in Buildings

    Volume 2: Performance Evaluation and Retrofitting Strategies

    Energy Efficiency Applications in Buildings presents an investigation into the energy use and measures to improve the energy efficiency of existing building stock in the UK. The aim of this research is to assess the domestic energy use of statistically representative residential buildings and their occupants’ thermal comfort by considering the significant impact of overheating risks on energy ... Leer más

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  • Energy Efficiency Applications in Buildings

    Volume 1: Theories, Methods, and Tools

    Energy Efficiency Applications in Buildings presents an investigation into the energy use and measures to improve the energy efficiency of existing building stock in the UK. The aim of this research is to assess the domestic energy use of statistically representative residential buildings and their occupants’ thermal comfort by considering the significant impact of overheating risks on energy ... Leer más

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  • Adaptive Thermal Comfort: Principles and Practice

    de Fergus Nicol ...
    The fundamental function of buildings is to provide safe and healthy shelter. For the fortunate they also provide comfort and delight. In the twentieth century comfort became a 'product' produced by machines and run on cheap energy. In a world where fossil fuels are becoming ever scarcer and more expensive, and the climate more extreme, the challenge of designing comfortable buildings today ... Leer más

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  • System Dynamics

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  • Energy and Sustainable Futures: Proceedings of the 3rd ICESF, 2022

    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This is an open access book. This book contains research papers presented at the 3rd International Conference on Energy and Sustainable Futures (ICESF), which took place at Coventry University, UK, in 2022. The ICESF is an annual conference organised by the UK-based Doctorial Training Alliance (DTA) programme. It is a multidisciplinary conference focused on addressing the future challenges and ... Leer más

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  • Climate Adaptation Modelling

    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This open access book focuses on an issue only marginally tackled by this literature: the still existing gap between adaptation science and modelling and the possibility to effectively access and exploit the information produced by policy making at different levels, international, national and local. To do so, the book presents the proceedings of a high-level expert workshop on adaptation ... Leer más

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  • Routledge Handbook of Resilient Thermal Comfort

    Series series Routledge International Handbooks
    This book brings together some of the finest academics in the field to address important questions around the way in which people experience their physical environments, including temperature, light, air-quality, acoustics and so forth. It is of importance not only to the comfort people feel indoors, but also the success of any building as an environment for its stated purpose. The way in which ... Leer más

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  • Goal and Scope Definition in Life Cycle Assessment

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    Series series LCA Compendium – The Complete World of Life Cycle Assessment
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  • A Handbook of Sustainable Building Design and Engineering

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  • Proceedings of the Canadian Society for Civil Engineering Annual Conference 2023, Volume 1

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    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
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  • Water Efficiency in Buildings

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