Essays about: "Miljöbyggnad"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 40 essays containing the word Miljöbyggnad.

  1. 11. Level up in a green building grading system in new construction of student housing

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för kemi, bioteknologi och hälsa (CBH)

    Author : Madeleine Eriksson; [2020]
    Keywords : Building certification; New construction; Housing; Sustainability; Climate impact; Miljöbyggnad; Nyproduktion; Bostäder; Hållbarhet; Klimatpåverkan;

    Abstract : The building and construction sector accounts for a significant proportion of carbon dioxide emissions in Sweden, a total of 12.2 million tons of carbon dioxide equivalents, which corresponds to approximately 19 % of the total emissions of greenhouse gas in Sweden. READ MORE

  2. 12. Cost effective and environmental friendly energy renovation of commercial buildings from 1960s.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Energi och byggnadsdesign; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

    Author : Magdalena Puchala; [2019]
    Keywords : Retrofit; Energy; Global Worming Potential; Life cycle assessment; Life cycle cost; passive cooling; Miljöbyggnad; Ventilation; Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : This paper investigates different retrofit solutions simulated in a commercial building from the 1960s. All improvements were simulated in the IDA ICE software and the Global Warming Potential was calculated with the help of Eco Bat. During the investigation a cost-effective solution was indicated with the help of a life cycle cost calculation. READ MORE

  3. 13. A Life Cycle Assessment of the Environmental Impacts of Cross-Laminated Timber

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Byggproduktion

    Author : Emma Svensson; David Panojevic; [2019]
    Keywords : Life cycle assessment; Cross-laminated timber; Miljöbyggnad; DGNB; Environmental impact; End of life; Circular economy; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Negative environmental impacts generated by new buildings and the built environment needs to be reduced in order to contribute to mitigation of anthropogenic global warming. Sustainable building certifications such as Miljöbyggnad and DGNB was introduced as a measure to transition into more sustainable buildings. READ MORE

  4. 14. Improving Daylighting Utilization in LTH Study Center

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Energi och byggnadsdesign; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

    Author : Rifat Tabassoom Tumpa; Inez Eugenia; [2019]
    Keywords : Daylighting; energy demand; window to wall ratio; daylight factor; daylight autonomy; heating and cooling demand; electric lighting dependency; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Daylighting is a free source of light that fosters a direct connection to nature. It has a great potential to enhance the health and productivity of the building inhabitants, to improve thermal and visual comfort in indoor spaces, and to increase energy efficiency in buildings. READ MORE

  5. 15. Energy efficiency in a renovated modern office with activity-based work style

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Energisystem och byggnadsteknik

    Author : Jesper Olausson; [2019]
    Keywords : DCV; energy efficiency; Closed-loop duct; thermal insulation supply ducts; Air conditioning; underfloor heating; energy audit; behovsstyrd ventilation; energieffektivitet; ringmatad ventilation; isolering av tilluftskanaler; komfortkyla; golvvärme; miljöbyggnad; energikartläggning;

    Abstract : During renovation Ljusåret 2 was converted to a modern office with an activity based work style (ABW) with a Demand Controlled Volume (DCV) ventilation system connected to a closed-loop duct. Cooling is provided through air handling units and active water based beams, the underfloor heating system was kept. READ MORE