Essays about: "Solar cooling"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 128 essays containing the words Solar cooling.

1. 16. Evaluation of overheating risks and passive cooling measures in low energy Swedish dwellings

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

   Author : Sammar Kassab; Salma Aljabri; [2022]
   Keywords : Overheating; Passive cooling; Thermal comfort; Energy-efficient building; Building simulation; Heat wave; Residential dwellings; Occupant comfort and health; Measurement criteria.; Arts and Architecture;

   Abstract : Overheating in buildings is becoming a major concern and cause for various health issues. Existing research and previous studies on the issue were examined to acquire relevant information about the definition of overheating, its possible causes, and the heath impacts it could have on human health. READ MORE

3. 17. Towards holistic net-zero : Ecological and energy-efficientBuilding in Utsikten

   University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för information och teknik

   Author : Dana Wso; Saman Aliramaei; [2022]
   Keywords : ecological material; insulation materials; windows types; solar PV panel; zero net energy;

   Abstract : 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

4. 18. Adaptation of buildings for climate change : A literature review

   University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för byggnadsteknik, energisystem och miljövetenskap

   Author : Cheng Cheng; [2021]
   Keywords : Climate change; Extreme weather; Building energy efficiency; Passive houses;

   Abstract : In September 2020, Northeast China suffered three unprecedented typhoons in half a month, and there was freezing rain in early November, all of which led to the large-scale urban power failure. The occurrence of these phenomena makes people directly see climate change and its impact on the living environment of human beings. READ MORE

5. 19. Techno-economic analysis of power‑to‑heat‑to‑power storage for a residential building

   University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för information och teknik

   Author : Alicia López de Ceballos Regife; [2021]
   Keywords : Solar energy; storage; PV installation; Li‑ion; residential sector; latent heat; high temperature; hot water tank; hybrid PV; heat pump; self-consumption; CHP; optimization; Nedler and Mead.;

   Abstract : Despite the share of renewable energies worldwide is increasing, which can help in reducing the CO2 emissions, their unpredictability has become a problem due to the mismatch between generation and demand. Among the different alternatives to solve this problem, energy storage is a very interesting solution. READ MORE

6. 20. Analysis of the Stratospheric Aerosol Load After the 2019 Raikoke Eruption

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Kärnfysik; Lunds universitet/Fysiska institutionen

   Author : Felicia Carlborg; [2021]
   Keywords : Volcanic Climate Impact; Raikoke; CALIPSO; Satellite; Stratospheric Aerosols; Radiative Forcing; Aerosol Optical Depth; Physics and Astronomy;

   Abstract : The stratospheric aerosol load after the eruption of Raikoke in 2019 have been analysed with satellite data from the CALIPSO satellite. The goal was to see how much the stratospheric aerosol load increased due to the Brewer Dobson circulation, and further, how this affected the stratospheric aerosol optical depth (AOD), and the corresponding radiative forcing (RF). READ MORE