Sustainability in Energy and Buildings 2021

• Autore: Littlewood John R
• Pubblicazione: Singapore : , : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited, , 2021; ©2022
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (557 pages)
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: HowlettRobert J JainLakhmi C
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- International Programme Committee -- Preface -- Contents -- About the Editors -- Examining the Deviation in Energy Saving Estimations Due to the Use of the Degree Days Method -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methodology -- 3 Results -- 4 Conclusion -- References -- Impact of Climate Zone and Orientation Angle on the Recurring Massing School Typologies in Turkey -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Energy Impacts of School Typologies -- 3 Materials and Methods -- 3.1 Selection of Climate Zones and the Reference Cities -- 3.2 Building Envelope Details -- 3.3 Data Analysis, Modelling and Simulation -- 4 Results and Discussion -- 4.1 Impact on Energy Consumption -- 4.2 Impact on CO2 Emissions -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- Analysis of the Influence of Aerodynamic Roughness on Urban Vertical Space Form: An Example of Shenzhen Central Area -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Literature Review -- 3 Methodology -- 3.1 Database Construction -- 3.2 Vertical Morphological Parameter Selection -- 3.3 Methods of Analysis -- 4 Analysis of the Impact of Urban Vertical Ventilation -- 4.1 The Central Area of Shenzhen Overview -- 4.2 Planar Spatial Analysis -- 4.3 Physical Space Analysis -- 4.4 Correlation Analysis of Vertical Parameters and Roughness -- 5 Discussion -- 6 Conclusions -- References -- Assessing the Impact of Lockdown Due to COVID-19 on the Electricity Consumption of a Housing Development in the UK -- 1 Introduction -- 2 UK Domestic Electricity Consumption -- 3 Method -- 3.1 Trent Basin Community Energy Scheme -- 3.2 Monitoring Households -- 4 Results -- 5 Discussion -- 6 Conclusions -- References -- Embodied Energy and Global Warming Potential of Radon Preventive Measures Applied in New Family Houses -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Context to Literature and Project -- 3 Methodology -- 3.1 Variants -- 3.2 Indicators -- 3.3 Impact Assessment -- 4 Results -- 5 Discussion. ; 5.1 Limitations of the Study -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- Automatic Architectural Drawing Labelling Using Deep Convolutional Neural Network -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methods -- 2.1 Data Preparation -- 2.2 Image Segmentation -- 2.3 Evaluation -- 2.4 U-Value Measurement -- 3 Experimental Results -- 3.1 Materials and Datasets -- 3.2 Pre-processing -- 4 Results -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- The Response of the Italian Healthcare Facilities to the COVID-19 Pandemic: Analysis of National and Regional Legislation -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Materials and Methods -- 3 Results -- 3.1 National Response -- 3.2 Regional Responses -- 3.3 Discussion -- 4 Conclusion -- References -- Evaluation of Circular Construction Works During Design Phase: An Overview of Valuation Tools -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Literature Review -- 3 Methodology -- 3.1 Design for Disassembly (DfD) Tool -- 3.2 Re-use and Recycling-BBRI-VCB Tool -- 3.3 Preservation of Material Supplies-Platform CB'23 -- 3.4 Case Study-CBCI Living Lab Ghent -- 4 Results -- 5 Discussion -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- Landscape Integrated Photovoltaic System for a Solar Island in the Venetian Lagoon -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Aims and Methodology -- 3 Historical Analysis of the Site -- 4 Urban Energy Planning -- 5 Building Energy Retrofit -- 5.1 BIPV Design -- 6 Risk-Benefit Assessment of the BIPV System -- 7 Conclusions -- References -- Leaving or Sheltering? a Simulation-Based Comparison of Flood Evacuation Strategies in Urban Built Environments -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methodology -- 2.1 Microscale Simulation Approach -- 2.2 BEs and Evacuation Analysis for Strategies Comparisons -- 3 Results -- 4 Discussion -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- Numerical Assessment of the Impact of Roof Albedo and Thermal Resistance on Urban Overheating: A Case Study in Southern Italy -- 1 Introduction -- 2 State of the Art. ; 3 Materials and Method -- 3.1 Study Area -- 3.2 Modeling Approach in ENVI-Met -- 3.3 Urban Environment and Database Configuration -- 3.4 Definition of the Scenarios -- 4 Results and Discussion -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- The Value of the Colour Temperature in a Low Light Intensity Design -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Research Background -- 1.2 Objective -- 2 Methodology -- 3 Descriptive Study -- 3.1 Experimental Procedure -- 4 Results -- 5 Discussion -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- A Methodology for Fast Simulation of Energy Retrofitting Scenarios of Social Building Stock -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Major Issues in Massively Retrofitting the Italian Social Housing Stock -- 2 Methodology -- 3 Implementation and Outcomes -- 4 Discussion and Conclusion -- References -- Flood Risk of Open Spaces: From Microscale Factors of Built Environment to Risk Reduction Strategies -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Overview of Microscale Factors of Open Spaces Affecting Flood Risk and Mitigation -- 2.1 Open Spaces-Related Factors -- 2.2 Building-Related Factors -- 2.3 Users-Related Factors -- 3 Discussion -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- Low-Cost Architectural Strategies to Reduce Heat Stress in Social Housing for Hot Desert Climates -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Objective -- 3 Case Study -- 3.1 Site Description -- 3.2 The Single-Family Social House -- 4 Methodology -- 5 Results and Discussion -- 6 Conclusions -- References -- Field Performance of HVAC System Under Healthy and Faulty Conditions During the Summer: Preliminary Development of a Simulation Model Based on Artificial Neural Networks -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Description of the Experimental Set-Up -- 3 Experimental Tests -- 4 Artificial Neural Network-Based Models -- 5 TRNSYS Model -- 6 Assessment of Faults' Impact -- 7 Conclusions -- References. ; Impact of Occupants' Behavior Uncertainty on Building Energy Consumption Through the Karhunen-Loève Expansion Technique: A Case Study in Italy -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Literature Review -- 3 Methodology -- 3.1 Numerical Modeling of the Case Study -- 3.2 Model Calibration -- 3.3 Uncertainty Analyses -- 4 Results -- 5 Discussion -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- Towards a Multi-risk Assessment of Open Spaces and Its Users: A Rapid Survey Form to Collect and Manage Risk Factors -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methodology -- 2.1 Definition of the Survey Form of Multi-risk Assessment of Open Spaces -- 2.2 Application to Eight AS Case Studies -- 3 Results -- 4 Insight and Future Works -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- Impact of Climate and Economic Scenarios on the Global Costs of Nearly Zero Energy Buildings Renovations. A Stochastic LCC on a Reference Multi-story Building -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methodology -- 2.1 The Building Case Study -- 2.2 The Renovation Solutions and the Evaluation of the Energy Performance -- 2.3 The Stochastic LCC Assessment -- 3 Results -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- Retrofit Strategies Optimization Based on Indoor Comfort Analysis Under Real Conditions: The Case Study of the Secondary School ITC Carrara -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Tools and Methods -- 2.1 The Case Study -- 2.2 Occupancy Surveys on Subjective Comfort Analysis -- 2.3 In-Situ Measurements of Environmental Parameters -- 3 Results and Discussion -- 3.1 Comparison Between Subjective Comfort Analysis and Field of Measurements -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- Design Patterns for Low-Carbon Buildings: A Proposal -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Design Patterns -- 2.1 Origin of Design Patterns -- 2.2 Design Pattern Domains -- 3 Building Design and Software Development Patterns -- 3.1 Low-Carbon Design Patterns -- 3.2 Building Performance Simulation Patterns -- 3.3 Analytical Process Patterns. ; 3.4 Modelling Patterns -- 3.5 Interface/Interaction Patterns -- 3.6 Design Management Patterns -- 3.7 Software Development Patterns and Building Information Management -- 4 Discussion -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- Transport Systems for Smarter Cities, a Practical Case Applied to Traffic Management in the City of Montreal -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Smart City Technological Ecosystems, Case Study: Montreal -- 3 The Place of Intelligent Transport Systems -- 3.1 Electronic Payments -- 3.2 Emergency Management -- 3.3 Traffic Management -- 3.4 Advanced Vehicle Safety Systems -- 3.5 Data Management -- 3.6 Construction Aid -- 3.7 Transport of Goods -- 3.8 Regulations -- 4 The Future of Intelligent Transport Systems -- 4.1 Autonomous Vehicles -- 4.2 The 5G Network and Its Implication in Smart City -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- Vortex Optimization of a Low-Head Gravity Hydroelectric Power Plant -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Method -- 2.1 Experimental Setup -- 3 Results -- 4 Discussion -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- A Simple Trombe Wall Enhanced with a Phase Change Material: Building Performance Study -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methodological Approach -- 2.1 Simple Trombe PCM Wall -- 2.2 Research Methods and Simulation Capabilities -- 3 Simulation Results -- 4 Conclusion -- References -- Merging Heat Stress Hazard and Crowding Features to Frame Risk Scenarios Within the Urban Built Environment -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Literature Review -- 3 Methodology -- 3.1 The Case Study Built Environment -- 3.2 Collecting and Processing Hazard Data -- 3.3 Collecting and Processing Exposure Data -- 3.4 Retrieving Extreme and Recurring Conditions -- 4 Results -- 4.1 Frequent Intense Heat Stress Hazard Encountered -- 4.2 People Exposure Trends -- 4.3 Significant Scenarios for Simulating Users' Behavior -- 5 Discussion -- 6 Conclusion -- References. ; A Numerical Investigation of Repeating Thermal Bridges from Metal Fasteners in Offsite Manufactured Timber Frame Closed Panels for Exterior Walls.
• Titolo autorizzato: Sustainability in Energy and Buildings 2021
• ISBN: 981-16-6269-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910502626503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies Ser.