05135nam 2201117z- 450 9910619466603321202210253-0365-5238-3(CKB)5670000000391608(oapen)https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/93213(oapen)doab93213(EXLCZ)99567000000039160820202210d2022 |y 0engurmn|---annantxtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierVolume II: Thermal Behaviour, Energy Efficiency in Buildings and Sustainable ConstructionMDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute20221 online resource (268 p.)3-0365-5237-5 This second volume of the Special Issue includes 13 contributions, from across the world, with very interesting research topics such as: Energy Intensity Reduction; Large-Scale Non-Residential Buildings; Dynamic Control of HVAC with Heat Pumps; Reed Potential as a Regenerative Building Material and Their Performance Characterisation; Experimental Evaluation of Energy-Efficiency in a Holistically Designed Building; A Case Study of Design and Energy Performance Analysis of a Hotel Building in a Hot and Dry Climate; Internal Convective and Radiative Heat Transfer Coefficients for a Vertical Wall in a Residential Building; Passive Façade Performance Evaluation with Shape Memory Alloy (SMA) during the Architectural Design Process; Thermal Performance Improvement of Double-Pane Lightweight Steel Framed (LSF) Walls Using Thermal Break Strips (TBS) and Reflective Foils; Energy Performance of Buildings with Thermochromic Windows in Mediterranean Climates; Energy Performance and Benchmarking for University Classrooms in Hot and Humid Climates; Effect of HVAC's Management on Indoor Thermo-Hygrometric Comfort and Energy Balance: In Situ Assessments on a Real nearly Zero Energy Building (nZEB); Stochastic-Based Optimisation Approach towards the Integration of Photovoltaic Panels in Multi-Residential Social Housing; Effect of Climate Change and Occupant Behaviour on the Environmental Impact of the Heating/Cooling Systems of a Real Apartment: A Parametric Study through Life Cycle Assessment; Road Thermal Collector for Building Heating in South Europe (Italy): Numerical Modeling and Design of an Experimental Set-Up.Volume IIIndustrial chemistry and chemical engineeringbicsscTechnology: general issuesbicsscaerogel thermal break stripsalternative energy systemaluminium reflective foilsbenchmarkingborehole thermal storagebuilding envelopebuilding performanceclimate changeclimate-adaptive building shellscomputational fluid dynamicsconvectioncorrelationdesign parametersdouble-panedynamic optimizationenergy consumptionenergy demandenergy efficiencyenergy efficiency improvementenergy management systemenergy performanceenergy refurbishmentenergy simulationEnergy Use IntensityEnergyPlusenvironmental impactexperimental assessmentglobal warming potential (GWP) indicatorheat transfer coefficientheating and cooling systemshigher education buildingsholistichot and humid climatesHVAC managementHVAC operationindoor comfortinternal gainslife cycle assessment (LCA)life cycle costlightweight steel frame (LSF)load matchingmaterial characterisationmonitoring campaignnatural materialsnZEBoccupant behaviouroccupation ratepartition wallsradiationReCiPe indicatorreed (Arundo donax)road thermal collectorshape-memory alloysocial housingsolar reflectancesolar transmittancesustainabilitysustainablesustainable designthermal performancethermochromic coatingsvernacular architectureIndustrial chemistry and chemical engineeringTechnology: general issuesSantos Pauloedt1319288Santos PauloothBOOK9910619466603321Volume II: Thermal Behaviour, Energy Efficiency in Buildings and Sustainable Construction3033702UNINA