Essays about: "passive house"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 60 essays containing the words passive house.

  1. 16. Towards sustainable renovation of façades : A case study of additional double glass façade on lamella house from energy saving perspective

    University essay from KTH/Hållbara byggnader

    Author : Yang Shi; [2019]
    Keywords : renovation; façade; Million Programme; IDA ice; Trombe wall; double glass façade; sustainability;

    Abstract : The pace of development in modern society since the Industrial Revolution has beenunprecedented and it keeps proceeding in a more aggressive and accelerated phase. However, thisdevelopment is a highly energy demanded action which is resulting an increased exploitation ofnatural resources, and subsequently, an expanded pressure on our environment, which sometimesconflicts between proprietors. READ MORE

  2. 17. Development of a configurable model for temperature distribution estimation in multifamily houses with limited amount of sensors

    University essay from KTH/Tillämpad termodynamik och kylteknik

    Author : Federica Bozzi; [2019]
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    Abstract : The biggest environmental challenge of the current century is limiting the CO2 emissions in order to contrast the global warming and keep the temperature increase below 2.0K with respect to the pre-industrial age. For succeeding in this goal, significant changes are required in all sectors, including the energy one. READ MORE

  3. 18. Achieving energy efficiency and indoor climate : A comparison of varying control system and building envelope modification

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för tillämpad fysik och elektronik

    Author : Oskar Andersson; [2019]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates the performance of varied control systems in a office building in the southern parts of Sweden. The control system is designed according to standard EN15232 with three levels of building automation and control systems with a multi-zone approach. READ MORE

  4. 19. Numerical analysis using simulations for a geothermal heat pump system. : Case study: modelling an energy efficient house

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Energisystem

    Author : Gheorghe Ilisei; [2018]
    Keywords : Low enthalpy Geothermal Energy; Borehole Heat Exchanger; Ground Source Heat pump; Ground water; Design Builder; EED Earth Energy Designer ;

    Abstract : The ground source resources are becoming more and more popular and now the ground source heat pumps are frequently used for heating and cooling different types of buildings. This thesis aims at giving a contribution in the development of the thermal modelling of borehole heat storage systems. READ MORE

  5. 20. Hållning av kaniner (Oryctolagus cuniculus) och kaniners beteende i zoobutiker : En inblick i kaninhållning, kaniners beteende samt välfärd i två inhysningssystem i svenska zoobutiker

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Author : Linn Segerlund; [2018]
    Keywords : kanin*; beteende; inhysning; zoobutik; djuraffär; välfärd;

    Abstract : Rabbits are the fourth most popular pet in Sweden. There are however some concerns about their welfare as companion animals. Pet stores are an important source of knowledge and influence, and they can have a key role in improving rabbit welfare. READ MORE