Essays about: "Thermal indoor environment"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 56 essays containing the words Thermal indoor environment.

  1. 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 miljö

    Author : Kadri Reinumägi; [2023]
    Keywords : Indoor environment; Thermal comfort; Indoor Air Quality; Window airing habits; Energy renovation; Occupant survey; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : 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

  2. 2. Low Energy Building Materials Suitable for Bhutanese Architecture - Wood Wool Slab

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för energivetenskaper

    Author : Dekar Wangchuk; [2022]
    Keywords : Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Rammed earth is commonly used to construct traditional Bhutanese buildings. In colder areas, the thermal performance of these buildings is poor leading to the easy ingress of cold air demanding more heating energy to make a comfortable indoor climate. READ MORE

  3. 3. CFD Study of An Office Room Equipped with Corner Impinging Jet Ventilation

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Energisystem och byggnadsteknik

    Author : Getiye Wodaje; [2022]
    Keywords : CFD in ventilaion; Thermal comfort; Impinging jet ventilation; thermally stratified flow; Corner impinging jet; Office air quality; Indoor environment; turbulent jet;

    Abstract : A CFD validation study was made using corner supplied impinging jet ventilation operating in cooling mode. The air distribution system has two equilateral triangle shaped inlets placed 80cm above the floor at the two that share a common wall. The supply air was introduced at 2.26m/s. READ MORE

  4. 4. User-centric approach in the pursuit of improved interior climate

    University essay from KTH/Hållbara byggnader

    Author : Roland Krausz; [2022]
    Keywords : indoor environment; interior climate; user-centric approach; daylighting; thermal comfort; energy consumption; office building;

    Abstract : The field of building services and the topic of interior user-centric climate has been gaining on importance in recent years. The pandemic of COVID-19 has resulted in an increased amount of time spent indoors, extensive energy usage in the built environment, and has also brought up the important issue of a pleasant interior climate. READ MORE

  5. 5. Occupancy-Based HVAC Control : Prerequisites, Problems and Possibilities

    University essay from KTH/Byggvetenskap

    Author : Karl Mårtensson; [2022]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Humans in developed countries spendthe majority of their lifetime in-doorsbut not in the same building at all times. Despite this, we expect all buildings to be comfortable and create a healthy indoor environment from the point we enter until we leave. READ MORE