Essays about: "window-to-wall ratio WWR ."

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1. 1. A vertical greenhouse poweredby waste heat : Making use of industrial low temperature waste heat from the company Cytiva from an environmental aspect

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknik

   Author : Johanna Lundström; Johanna Ezra; Filippa Beck-Norén; Emelie Heino; [2022]
   Keywords : Waste heat; vertical farming; greenhouse; CO2 equivalent; heat pump; heat exchanger; IDA ICE simulation software; photovoltaic PV ; greenhouse gasses; window-to-wall ratio WWR .;

   Abstract : The industry sector accounts for a vast amount of the world’s total energy use, as much as 37% during 2018. Using energy in a sustainable way is necessary from both an environmental and an economical perspective, and it is therefore relevant to take measurements that result in a more efficient use of energy. READ MORE

3. 2. The Impact of Late Design Choices on Daylight and Energy Use in Buildings

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

   Author : Oscar Bálint Palmgren; Duy Tan Tran; [2021]
   Keywords : Global Sensitivity Analysis; Parametric Design; Architecture; Building Engineering; Daylight; Energy Use.; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Daylight analysis is often carried out when definitive decisions about space characteristics such as materials, colours, window characteristics and furnishing have not yet been made. Such late design choices, which are first introduced or can still be changed late in the design process or even after its conclusion, impact the daylight levels of interior spaces. READ MORE

4. 3. Automation of Building Energy Performance Simulation with IDA ICE

   University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

   Author : Chenglong Fu; [2020]
   Keywords : IDA ICE; automation; building energy performance simula- tion; urban building energy modeling; Python;

   Abstract : Buildings play a central role for livability and carbon footprint of urban areas. Ambitious energy saving and emission reduction targets created a need for a new generation of decisionsupport methods and tools that allow for detailed analysis of urban energy on a large scale. READ MORE

5. 4. Improving Daylighting Utilization in LTH Study Center

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

   Author : Rifat Tabassoom Tumpa; Inez Eugenia; [2019]
   Keywords : Daylighting; energy demand; window to wall ratio; daylight factor; daylight autonomy; heating and cooling demand; electric lighting dependency; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Daylighting is a free source of light that fosters a direct connection to nature. It has a great potential to enhance the health and productivity of the building inhabitants, to improve thermal and visual comfort in indoor spaces, and to increase energy efficiency in buildings. READ MORE

6. 5. Adaptive facade, the active connection between indoor and outdoor

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

   Author : Chenhong Wang; Angel Asis Perez Morata; [2019]
   Keywords : Adaptive facade; thermal and visual comfort; indoor and outdoor environment; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : This study explores the connection between the indoor and outdoor environment and how through the use of shading devices they affect each other. The chosen location for the study is a well-known street in the urban context of Copenhagen. READ MORE