Essays about: "shading analysis"
Showing result 11 - 15 of 41 essays containing the words shading analysis.
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11. 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 miljöAbstract : 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
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12. COOL IT DOWN - Tackling urban heat island effect in Singapore
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljöAbstract : This master thesis aims to propose sustainable solutions to influence the microclimate, tackle the urban heat island effect and provide a climate-sensitive design for Marina Bay in Singapore. During the site visit and research, the main challenges for Downtown Singapore were identified. READ MORE
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13. Design optimization of utility-scale PV power plant
University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för information och teknikAbstract : Solar energy market has been rapidly growing in Sweden over the past few years. Älvdalen municipality in central Sweden is investigating the possibility of installing a utility-scale solar power plant. In the present work, we investigate technical design and economic viability of a utility-scale solar power plant in Älvdalen. READ MORE
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14. Integrating Ground Source Heat Pumps into Elderly Homes as Energy-efficient Heating and Cooling Solution - A Swedish Case Study
University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Energi och byggnadsdesign; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljöAbstract : Energy efficiency and environmental questions have gained increased attention over the last decade. In combination with global warming and increasing cooling demands, the Swedish market for combined heating and cooling solutions such as ground source heat pumps expands. READ MORE
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15. EmpowermentofEthiopianwomenandtheachievementoftheUNMillennium DevelopmentGoals(MDGs)EmpowermentofEthiopianwomenandtheachievementoftheUNMillennium DevelopmentGoals(MDGs)
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för socialt arbeteAbstract : The aim of this study was to investigate the connection between rural Ethiopian women empowerment and the development progress process that Ethiopiais achieving contemporarily.It also studied whether the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) set by the UN are enough to address the needs and improve the status of women and young girls in Ethiopia. READ MORE