Essays about: "solar panel windows"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the words solar panel windows.
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1. 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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2. Simulations of energy efficient windows in a historical building located in mid-Sweden
University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Energisystem och byggnadsteknikAbstract : Amorphous silicon photovoltaic windows intend to not only improve thethermal bridge that windows represent but also to collect energy from theradiation incident on the windows themselves. This kind of windows can beapplied anywhere, however to maximize the benefit these can bring it isrecommended for sun-oriented façades. READ MORE
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3. Towards holistic net-zero : Ecological and energy-efficientBuilding in Utsikten
University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för information och teknikAbstract : Global warming is one of the biggest challenges today, and the construction sector is one of the main sectors contributing to climate change. Due to this, using environmentally friendly materials in construction is an important decision against global warming. READ MORE
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4. Optronic enclosure for a Naval application.
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Abstract : This Master thesis is a collaboration with Saab Järfälla with the purpose to find a more protective cover for the electro-optical side of their fire control director CEROS 200 version CWI. The project started with a background research to find as much information about the director as possible and examining some competitors within the area. READ MORE
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5. Amasonen : A Design Proposal for a Mixed-Use Building with Integrated Solar Cells
University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och naturresurserAbstract : With the growing energy consumption in the world today, the decreasing amount of fossil fuels and their negative impact on the environment, developments and greater use of renewable energy resources is crucial. One of the promising environmentally friendly energy resources is solar power. READ MORE