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Achieving Building Comfort by Natural Means [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Ali Sayigh
| Achieving Building Comfort by Natural Means [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Ali Sayigh |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2022.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2022 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (505 pages) |
| Disciplina | 697.93 |
| Collana | Innovative Renewable Energy |
| Soggetto topico |
Sustainable architecture
Renewable energy sources Sustainability Building - Design and construction Building materials Sustainable Architecture/Green Buildings Renewable Energy Building Construction and Design Building Materials |
| ISBN |
9783031047145
9783031047138 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Sustainable Schools: Their Passive Systems to Provide Comfort With Natural Means as an Educational Example for Pupils and Their Parents -- Climate- Sensitive Architecture: Is Natural Comfort Possible? -- The Role of Shading, Natural Ventilation, Daylighting, and Comfort in Enhancing Indoor Environmental Quality and Liveability in the Age of Covid-19 -- Energy Retrofit of Traditional Buildings in a Warm, Humid Urban Climate -- Efficiency and Control in the Domestic Environment: A Case Study -- Providing Thermal Comfort for Building Inhabitants Through Natural Cooling and Ventilation Systems: Wind Towers -- Comfort: Climate Potential of Ventilative Cooling -- Enhancing the Microclimate Towards Outdoor Thermal Comfort in Urban Isles of the Mediterranean Region -- Diachronic Analysis of Daylight Design and Management Techniques in the Mediterranean Region -- Passive Solar Design: The Influence of Building Geometry and Orientation on Solar Performance of Mosque in the Tropics -- Comfort and Wellbeing in Buildings: The Smart Behaviour of End Users -- Adoptable and Sustainability for Visual and Perceptive Comfort: Neuroscience and Architecture -- Solar Shading and Building Thermal Comfort: Design Parameters of External Shading Device in Humid-Moderate Climates -- Living Bricks Can Generate Energy in the Home and Wean Humanity Off Fossil Fuels -- Keeping Cool Under the Hot Arewa Sun: Natural Cooling Systems in Traditional Hausa Buildings in Nigeria -- Is Still – "Ornament" - a "Crime"? -- Design Elements of Building Comfort in Arid Zone of Arabian Countries - The Significance Role of Orientation and Courtyard -- High Comfort – Low Impact: Integration of Thermal Mass in Pursuit of Designing Sustainable Buildings -- Visual Comfort in UAE Heritage Buildings Converted Into Museums. |
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Application of smart grid technologies : case studies in saving electricity in different parts of the world / / edited by Lisa Lamont and Ali Sayigh
| Application of smart grid technologies : case studies in saving electricity in different parts of the world / / edited by Lisa Lamont and Ali Sayigh |
| Autore | Lamont Lisa |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Academic Press, an imprint of Elsevier, , [2018] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (488 pages) |
| Disciplina | 333.79 |
| Soggetto topico | Electric power - Conservation |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Case studies. |
| ISBN |
0-12-803143-3
0-12-803128-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910583362803321 |
Lamont Lisa
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| London : , : Academic Press, an imprint of Elsevier, , [2018] | ||
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Cisterns : sustainable development, architecture and energy / / Alireza Dehghani-sanij, Ali Sayigh
| Cisterns : sustainable development, architecture and energy / / Alireza Dehghani-sanij, Ali Sayigh |
| Autore | Dehghani-sanij Alireza |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Aalborg, Denmark : , : River Publishers, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (268 p.) |
| Disciplina | 629.892 |
| Collana | River Publishers Series in Earth and Environmental Sciences |
| Soggetto topico |
Water-supply, Rural
Water - Storage |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 87-93379-51-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910542755503321 |
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| Aalborg, Denmark : , : River Publishers, , 2016 | ||
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Mediterranean Architecture and the Green-Digital Transition : Selected Papers from the World Renewable Energy Congress Med Green Forum 2022 / / Ali Sayigh, editor
| Mediterranean Architecture and the Green-Digital Transition : Selected Papers from the World Renewable Energy Congress Med Green Forum 2022 / / Ali Sayigh, editor |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2023] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (699 pages) |
| Disciplina | 621.042 |
| Collana | Innovative Renewable Energy Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Renewable energy sources
Sustainable architecture Sustainable development - Mediterranean Region |
| ISBN | 3-031-33148-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Part 1: Cities: Healthy, Augmented and Resilient Cities -- Chapter 1. Towards Sustainable Regeneration in Central Urban Areas -- Chapter 2. Urban regeneration processes of public housing in the Mediterranean area: a multiscale and multi-system approach -- Chapter 3. Energy Communities and Smart Villages in the Madonie Sicilian inner rural area -- Chapter 4. Environmental data-driven design for the management of climate-adaptive environmental design processes of the built environment -- Chapter 5. Energy, resource circularity and retrofitting in Positive Energy Districts -- Chapter 6. An urban infrastructure as quality city connector in a multystakeholder approach -- Chapter 7. Urban green infrastructure for planning neutral communities. Processes and technologies to assess the effects on the territories -- Chapter 8. Building a healthier living environment for people and the planet. A case study review -- Chapter 9. Learning from Small Green Spaces. How Findings on Use and Perception can improve the Designing of Urban Experience -- Chapter 10. New Regeneration Scenarios to Improve the Livability in Villages -- Chapter 11. Agile-Transdisciplinary Conceptual Framework for Retrofitting Mediterranean Built Environments -- Part 2: Buildings: Sustainable, Retrofitted and Renovated Buildings -- Chapter 12. Impact of Process Steps on the Performance of Heterojunction Solar Cells -- Chapter 13. Active and Passive Energy Efficiency Systems Compatible with Traditional Buildings in Palestine -- Chapter 14. Proposal of a multiscalar assessment framework to guide renovation actions towards a more resilient built environment -- Chapter 15. Integrating different PV roofs on a heritage building considering aesthetic, technical, energy and environmental aspects: a multi-perspective approach -- Chapter 16. Experimental tests for the adaptation of a curtain wall subjected to extreme events in the Mediterranean Area -- Chapter 17. Seismic Evaluation of a Curtain Wall System for improving the adaptive performance of connecting non-structural components -- Chapter 18. Process Management of Spatial Structures to Address Positive Buildings with the Goals of Sustainable Development -- Chapter 19. Assessing environmental performance and climate change mitigation effects of bio-based materials for building retrofitting -- Chapter 20. Solar Architecture in Rome: The refurbishment of historic buildings with active solar technologies -- Chapter 21. Integration of solar technologies in historical buildings: construction of an evolutionary framework of good practices -- Chapter 22. Blow-up-Sustainable Modular Houses for Slum Dwellers amidst Covid-19 -- Part 3: Technologies: Circular and Ecological Materials, Nature-based Solutions for the Built Habitat -- Chapter 23. Low-cost procedure for evaluating the thermal resistance of building materials -- Chapter 24. Global Catastrophe – Climate Change is happening now, Renewable Energy can reduce its impact -- Chapter 25. Use of vegetable materials for temporary structures and infrastructures: Sustainable design with tensile systems: case study in Guimaraes -- Chapter 26. Green and healthy solutions in post-pandemic housing -- Chapter 27. Integration of Circular and green technologies for the adaptive reuse of public space -- Chapter 28. Transitional spaces as a domain for public-private engagement in urban regeneration -- Chapter 29. Marine Energy Sources for decarbonization of Mediterranean regions through Maritime Spatial Planning -- Part 4: Humans: Environmental Comfort and Well-being, Energy Efficiency and Users’ Conscious Behaviour -- Chapter 30. Evaluation of electrical performance for 1.4 kW Photovoltaic system in Oman: a technical and economic study -- Chapter 31. Rethinking the European Green Deal – Accelerating the transformation towards energy independence based on 100% Renewable Energy -- Chapter 32. Prospects for Wind Energy in Southern Morocco and Northern Mauritania -- Chapter 33. Co-design inclusive relations between Humans and environments adopting a citizen science approach -- Chapter 34. The Influence of Individual Comfort in Shaping the Tourism Image of Balige -- Chapter 35. Feasibility of integrating small scale anaerobic digestion in urban areas: Analyzing energy efficiency -- Chapter 36. Dried-fruit shell reuse in green construction and building materials -- Chapter 37. Functional hospitals for humans -- Part 5: Processes: Methods, Policies and Education for Inclusive Co-planning and Co-design -- Chapter 38. Artificial Cellulose Type Catalysts for Depolymerisation of Cellulosic Biomass -- Chapter 39. Learning from collaborative processes to design the urban green transition -- Chapter 40. Influence of optical characteristics of façades on pedestrian thermal comfort within the streets of Manhattan -- Chapter 41. Sustainable real estate development. How to measure the level of introduced sustainability? -- Chapter 42. Strategies for Frugal Smart Oasis:Figuig as prospect -- Chapter 43. A simulation-based approach for defining energy retrofit strategies of built heritage, through the use of H-BIM tools -- Chapter 44. Generative Environmental Design tools to support circular economy at the local scale -- Chapter 45. An integrated approach for energy and environmental improvement of built heritage through Building Information Modelling (BIM) -- Chapter 46. Investigation on the chance of applying bioclimatic solutions for ancient architectures’ regeneration -- Chapter 47. Satellite imagery and AI techniques in geospatial analysis to enhance environmental sustainability Application on urban green space in the city of Rabat Morocco -- Chapter 48. Living Lab for Technological Retrofit Design on Perceived Quality -- Part 6: Late arrival Papers -- Chapter 49. Retrofitting of an Existing Building to be a Sustainable, Vibrant, and Smart Building -- Chapter 50. Co-design eco-sustainable and innovative retrofit scenarios in the university context: the experience of beXLab -- Chapter 51. Building digital scenarios to predict energy efficient renovations: the experience of beXLab -- Chapter 52. Leachability of spent chromated copper arsenate (CCA) treated wood encapsulated in geopolymer cement -- Chapter 53. Behind a Senseable Green Building The new Sistema Ambiente Headquarter. |
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| Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2023] | ||
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Towards net zero carbon emissions in the building industry / / edited by Ali Sayigh
| Towards net zero carbon emissions in the building industry / / edited by Ali Sayigh |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2023] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (439 pages) |
| Disciplina | 905 |
| Collana | Innovative Renewable Energy Ser. |
| Soggetto topico | Carbon dioxide mitigation |
| ISBN |
9783031152184
9783031152177 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- The Proper Geometrical Parameters of Urban Street Profile to Enhance Outdoor Thermal Comfort in Highland Zone of Algeria -- Introduction -- The Highland Zone of Algeria -- Constantine Climate -- Parametric Modelling of Urban Street Canyon -- Outdoor Thermal Comfort in Urban Street Model of Prospect Urban Rule -- Fictious Fabric Simulation -- The Effect of Obstruction Angle and Orientation on Outdoor Thermal Comfort in Urban Street Canyon -- Parametric Solar Envelope Application -- Generating Parametric Solar Envelope -- The Effect of Filtering Process of Sun Hours on Solar Volume Coefficient -- The Effect of Orientation on Solar Envelope's Height -- The Effect of Sun Vectors Filtering Process on the UTCI -- Conclusion -- Appendices -- Appendix 1 (Fig. 16) -- Appendix 2 -- Appendix 3 -- References -- Thermal Behavior of Exterior Coating Texture and Its Effect on Building Thermal Performance -- Introduction -- How Exterior Cladding Texture Can Improve the Thermal Performance of Buildings in Hot and Arid Climate -- Theoretical Analysis -- Modeling Approach -- Experimental Procedure -- Texture Effects -- Effect of Texture Geometry -- Effect of Texture Particles -- Conclusions -- Texture Depth -- Organizing and Assembling the Texture -- Texture Thickness -- Texture Components -- Things to Think About -- Appendix -- References -- Beyond Energy Efficiency: The Emerging Era of Smart Bioenergy -- The Power of Metabolism -- The Frankenstein Fallacy -- The Long Latency of the Bioelectrical Revolution -- How We Will Incorporate Nature into Our Homes and Cities -- Introducing an Emerging Platform: Microbial Technology -- Historical Relationship with Technology Frames Our Future Trajectories -- The "Living" Home: Our Households Become a Circular Economy -- Active Living Infrastructure: Controlled Environment (ALICE).
The "Power Plant": Activating the Commons -- Microbial Sentinels: Keeping Us Safe -- Natural Bioremediation in Urban Spaces: Revitalising Brownfield Sites -- Towards the Off-Grid City: Empowered and Mobile Communities -- Conclusion -- References -- Brains for Buildings to Achieve Net Zero -- Combined Brains for Building Design: Integral Design -- Design Methodology -- Experiments -- Results Design Approach -- Artificial Brains for Building Operation: Data Analytics and Machine Learning -- Fault Detection and Diagnosis -- Automated Fault Detection by Diagnostic Bayesian Networks 4S3F Method -- Pareto-Lean Analyses -- Towards Machine Learning -- Discussion -- Conclusions -- References -- Using Building Integrated Photovoltaic Thermal (BIPV/T) Systems to Achieve Net Zero Goal: Current Trends and Future Perspectives -- Introduction -- BIPV/T Systems: How They Work -- Mathematical Modeling -- Glass -- Top EVA -- Silicon -- Bottom EVA -- Tedlar -- The Air Stream Between BIPV/T System and Wall of Building -- Free Convection -- Forced Convection -- The Electrical Model -- Coupling the Two Models -- Achieving the Net Zero Goal Using BIPV/T Systems -- Conclusion -- References -- Simulated Versus Monitored Building Behaviours: Sample Demo Applications of a Perfomance Gap Detection Tool in a Northern Italian Climate -- Introduction -- Chapter Objectives and Contents -- Methodology and PREDYCE -- PREDYCE Introduction and Use Scenarios -- PREDYCE Model Verification Scenario -- PREDYCE Performance Gap Scenario -- Demo Building Applications and Results -- Demo Buildings General Description -- Application of the Model Verification PREDYCE Scenario -- Application of the PREDYCE Performance Gap Scenario -- Standard and Standard Modified Scenarios -- Performance Gap Results -- Conclusions -- References. Dynamic Simulations of High-Energy Performance Buildings: The Role of Climatic Data and the Consideration of Climate Change -- Introduction -- Typical Weather Years as an Input Parameter for BEPS -- The "Typical Meteorological Year" Technique -- The "Test Reference Year" Technique -- The "Weather Year for Energy Calculation" Technique -- The "Example Weather Year" Technique -- Stochastic Generation of Synthetic Weather Years for Building Energy Simulation -- The Use of Typical Weather Years on Dynamic BEPS -- Urban Microclimate Data as an Input Parameter for BEPS Simulation -- Evaluation of the Role of Urban Microclimate on Buildings Energy Performance, Using Urban and Rural Climatic Data -- Evaluating the Effect of the Urban Microclimate on Buildings' Energy Performance, Using Numerical Methods -- Climate Change and Generation of Future Weather Datasets for Dynamic Building Energy Performance Simulations -- Synopsis and Conclusions -- References -- Green Urbanism with Genuine Green Architecture: Toward Net Zero System in New York -- Introduction -- Looking Back for the Idea of Green Settlements -- Green Urbanism and the Need for "Genuine" Green Architecture in Contemporary Developments -- Towards Net Zero Buildings: The Seventy-Six, New York -- Urban Context -- Equity -- Adaptability -- Permaculture -- Recycling -- Waste and Storm Water -- Energy Use -- Conclusions -- References -- External Solar Shading Design for Low-Energy Buildings in Humid Temperate Climates -- Introduction -- Climatic Region -- Shading Device Variables -- Building Description -- Simulation Tool -- Results and Discussion -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- What It Takes to Go Net Zero: Why Aren't We There Yet? -- Introduction: Net Zero in the Building Industry: Why Aren't We There Yet? -- The Global Challenge: Climate Change and Future Climates. The Technical Challenge: Net Zero in the Building Industry -- The Social Challenge: Net Zero Perception and Commitment -- The Future Challenge: From the Building Itself to a Low-Carbon Community - Energy-Positive Buildings -- Discussion: Our Role in the Transition to Net Zero: We Must Be There as Soon as Possible -- References -- The Integrated Design Studio as a Means to Achieve Zero Net Energy Buildings -- Introduction -- Background -- The Global Energy Problem -- Low Carbon Strategies -- Passive and Low-Energy Cooling Systems -- HVAC Equipment -- Lighting and Daylighting -- Teaching the IDS -- IDS Challenges -- Teaching Philosophy -- Teaching Objectives -- How Objectives Are Achieved -- Teaching Methodologies -- Building Systems and Integration -- MultiComfort House Student Contest 2018 -- Aim -- Project Site in the Cultural Village -- Task -- The Students' Project -- Project Brief/Design Goals -- Integrated Design Paradigm/Design Process -- Architectural Design Concept -- Improving Building's Energy Performance -- Renewable Energy Using PV System -- Conclusion -- Appendices -- Appendix A: Slides of the Final Design -- Appendix B: Celebration Photos -- References -- Indicators Toward Zero-Energy Houses for the Mediterranean Region -- Introduction -- Methodology -- The Average Residential Dwellings -- Energy Profile -- Heat Losses -- Energy Need -- Energy Refurbishment Scenarios -- Refurbishment Indicators of the Building Envelope -- Future Projection of the Energy Renovations towards Toward Zero-Energy Dwellings -- Conclusions -- References -- Toward NZEB in Public Buildings: Integrated Energy Management Systems of Thermal and Power Networks -- Introduction -- Literature Review -- Microgrids -- Microgrid Energy Management Systems -- Control Structure -- Control Strategies -- Bioclimatic Building Design -- Case Study. Thermal and Power Microgrid Integration -- Model Integration -- Results -- Summer -- Winter -- Modifications to the Case Study -- Summer -- Winter -- Energy Management System -- Control Strategy 1 -- Case Study - Summer -- Case Study - Winter -- Modified Case Study - Summer -- Modified Case Study - Winter -- Control Strategy 2 -- Modified Case Study - Summer -- Modified Case Study - Winter -- Discussion -- Appendix -- References -- The Missing Link in Architectural Pedagogy: Net Zero Energy Building (NZEB) -- Introduction -- Passive Design Strategies -- Sustainable Landscape -- Conceptual Architectural Design -- Sustainable Materials -- Active Design Strategies -- Results and Discussion -- Conclusion -- References -- Environmental Dimensions of Climate Change: Endurance and Change in Material Culture -- Background -- Definitions -- Design Decisions Based on Embodied Versus Operational Carbon -- The Profound Impact of the Envelope Is Anything But Skin-Deep -- Case Study: 888 Boylston Street -- Introduction -- Sustainable Features -- Envelope -- Operational Versus Embodied Energy -- Conclusion -- Case Study: CLT Passivhaus -- Introduction -- Sustainable Features -- Envelope -- Operational Versus Embodied Energy -- Conclusion -- Case Study: Golisano Institute for Sustainability -- Introduction -- Sustainable Features -- Envelope -- Operational Versus Embodied Energy -- Conclusion -- Case Study: Orlando McDonald's Flagship -- Introduction -- Sustainable Features -- Envelope -- Operational Versus Embodied Energy -- Conclusion -- Case Study: McDonald's Flagship, Chicago -- Introduction -- Sustainable Features -- Envelope -- Operational Versus Embodied Energy -- Conclusion -- Port of Portland Headquarters Building -- Introduction -- Sustainable Features -- Envelope -- Operational Versus Embodied Energy -- Conclusion -- References. Environmental Dimensions of Climate Change: Endurance and Change in Material Culture. |
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