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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Window-to-Wall ratio"”.
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Study of the Effect of Light Emitting Diode (LED) on the Optimum Window-to-Wall Ratio and Whole-Building Energy Consumption in Open Offices
… is an essential strategy that is often used to enhance both the design and performance of an architectural project. Windows, as crucial architectural elements, not only admit natural light into spaces but also provide the occupants with visual connections. However, the excessive usage of …
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Developing a simulation-based framework for healing building envelopes in healthcare design
… a patient room setting using parameters such as window-to-wall ratio, and shading mechanisms. The performance is assessed through metrics such as spatial Daylight Autonomy (sDA) and Annual sunlight exposure (ASE). By using optimization tools such as Colibri and visualization tools like Design …
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The effects of building envelope parameters on energy performance for high-rise buildings in central Saudi Arabia
… of energy, mainly for generating electricity to operate buildings and cope with population growth. Despite Saudi Arabia’s fast economic development, building envelopes in Saudi Arabia deserve more research attention to address energy consumption and environmental challenges. With the extremely …
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Advanced Energy Modelling and Life Cycle Assessment of Indoor Agriculture
… investigates the agricultural greenhouse sector in a cold climate, which requires a large amount of natural gas for supplying the substantial heating demands. The heating demand of these structures is calculated, and potential sustainable design methods are implemented to reduce the reliance …
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An Intelligent Virtual Design Studio (vds) For Integrative Design Of Green Buildings
<p>The overall goal of the study was to develop a “Virtual Design Studio (VDS)”: a software platform for integrated, coordinated and optimized design of green building systems with low energy consumption, high indoor environmental quality (IEQ), and high level of sustainability. My dissertation …
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An Intelligent Virtual Design Studio (VDS) for Integrative Design of Green Buildings
<p>The overall goal of the study was to develop a "Virtual Design Studio (VDS)": a software platform for integrated, coordinated and optimized design of green building systems with low energy consumption, high indoor environmental quality (IEQ), and high level of sustainability. My dissertation …