Essays about: "Occupant"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 74 essays containing the word Occupant.
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1. Energy retrofitting effect on perceived indoor climate: A case study of Estonian multi-family buildings
University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Energi och byggnadsdesign; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljöAbstract : Energy renovations are an important measure for achieving the European Union’s target of climate neutrality by 2050. To meet the EU goal, Estonia needs to fully renovate 14 000 multi-family buildings by that time, affecting the indoor environment conditions of a large number of people. READ MORE
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2. Energy audit of a single-family house in a city in the middle of Sweden
University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Energisystem och byggnadsteknikAbstract : The world is currently submerged in two big problems: supply energy crisis and climate change. It is clear that society has to do its best to overcome these challenges, and one effective way to mitigate their effects is by conducting an energy audit, which helps to identify the weaknesses and strengths of the buildings, enabling improvements in their thermal efficiency. READ MORE
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3. Exploratory study on Additive Manufacturing in Urban mobility
University essay fromAbstract : This thesis report presents a comprehensive study on the design and development of an Additively manufactured Unit cell for car door panels, aiming to enhance impact resistance and reduce noise transmission to the vehicle cabin. In order to accomplish these goals, the study focuses on combining two novel techniques namely quasi-zero stiffness (QZS) structures and phononic crystals (both scattering and locally resonating type). READ MORE
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4. Enhancing Comfort and Robustness in Hydronic Radiator Systems through Integration of Body Heat Predictions : A Study on a Novel LPV Controller
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Abstract : The quest to balance occupant comfort with energy efficiency is a key challenge in the field of heating systems, particularly for hydronic radiators. This study addresses this issue by investigating the integration of body heat predictions into a gain-scheduling controller for a hydronic radiator system. READ MORE
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5. Integrating Fire Evacuation into the Building Information Modelling Workflow
University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för BrandteknikAbstract : Building Information Modelling (BIM) is arising gradually as a useful methodology in the AEC field. One of the many benefits of BIM is coordination between stakeholders from multiple disciplines. However, the field of Fire Safety Engineering (FSE) is relatively lagging by its lack of integration into this digital workflow. READ MORE