Essays about: "wooden frame"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 21 essays containing the words wooden frame.
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1. Energy performance and Climate impact of different prefabricated façade system
University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Energi och byggnadsdesign; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljöAbstract : The objective of the degree project was to assess the average thermal transmittance and the climate impact of the façade. The studied prefabricated façade panels were the aluminium frame one, the insulated concrete sandwich and the wooden frame panel. READ MORE
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2. Floating Infocenter : Alternate solutions for sustainable infrastructure
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Abstract : Architect Fredrik Svedbrant is trying to build a floating island in Stockholm. To advertise and inform the public of this, the authors of this thesis have been tasked to design an infocenter which is to capture the spirit of the island while also trying to keep economics and sustainability in mind. READ MORE
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3. Wooden Photovoltaic Module Frames : Proof of Concept, Life Cycle Assessment and Cost Analysis
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaperAbstract : To mitigate climate change and to achieve global carbon neutrality, the expansion of renewable energy sources is of paramount importance. In this context, photovoltaics (PV) are widely regarded as one of the most promising technologies to lead the transformation towards decarbonized energy systems. READ MORE
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4. A techno-economic case study of external timber wall assemblies in Swedish single-family homes
University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för information och teknikAbstract : Decisions made at the early stage of building design can significantly influence theenvironmental, energy and economic performance of buildings. Future homeowners anddevelopers often have to make decisions concerning the design and specification of thebuilding. READ MORE
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5. Permanence in architecture
University essay from KTH/ArkitekturAbstract : How can we generate sustainable architecture in relation to permanence and aging? How can we bring knowledge about old existing buildings in the design process for new architecture? I think it is important to reflect on choice of material because of a buildings life span. Also to be aware of what frame of references are the start for the designprocess. READ MORE