Volume 41; Issue 12

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Volume 41; Issue 12

Building and Environment

Volume 41; Issue 12

1

Preservation of the artistic heritage within the seat of the Chancellorship of the University of Palermo: A proposal on a methodology regarding an environmental investigation according to Italian Standards

S. Costanzo, A. Cusumano, C. Giaconia, G. Giaconia

Journal:

Building and Environment

Year:

2006

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english

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PDF, 1.48 MB

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2

A look at driving rain intensities at five cities

James P. Rydock

Journal:

Building and Environment

Year:

2006

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english

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PDF, 192 KB

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3

The assessment of a water budget of North Cyprus

G. Elkiran, M. Ergil

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Building and Environment

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2006

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english

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PDF, 322 KB

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4

COwZ—A subzonal indoor airflow, temperature and contaminant dispersion model

John Stewart, Zhengen Ren

Journal:

Building and Environment

Year:

2006

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english

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PDF, 344 KB

english, 2006

5

Research, protection and restoration studies on the historical fabric of Isparta, using Aya Baniya Church as an example

Ali Turk, M. Elif Celebi

Journal:

Building and Environment

Year:

2006

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english

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PDF, 449 KB

english, 2006

6

Evaluations of existing waste recycling methods: A Hong Kong study

Vivian W.Y. Tam, C.M. Tam

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Building and Environment

Year:

2006

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english

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PDF, 212 KB

english, 2006

7

Assessment of thermal environment using a thermal manikin in a field environment chamber served by displacement ventilation system

K.W.D. Cheong, W.J. Yu, R. Kosonen, K.W. Tham, S.C. Sekhar

Journal:

Building and Environment

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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PDF, 376 KB

english, 2006

8

Customization of GBTool in Hong Kong

W.L. Lee, J. Burnett

Journal:

Building and Environment

Year:

2006

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english

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PDF, 471 KB

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9

Determination of efficient shoring system in RC frame structures

Hyo-Gyoung Kwak, Jin-Kook Kim

Journal:

Building and Environment

Year:

2006

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english

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PDF, 292 KB

english, 2006

10

Influence of added concrete compressive strength on adhesion to an existing concrete substrate

Eduardo N.B.S. Júlio, Fernando A.B. Branco, Vítor D. Silva, Jorge F. Lourenço

Journal:

Building and Environment

Year:

2006

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english

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PDF, 336 KB

english, 2006

11

Study on transport characteristics of saliva droplets produced by coughing in a calm indoor environment

Shengwei Zhu, Shinsuke Kato, Jeong-Hoon Yang

Journal:

Building and Environment

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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PDF, 983 KB

english, 2006

12

Partnering for construction excellence—A reality or myth?

Albert P.C. Chan, Daniel W.M. Chan, Linda C.N. Fan, Patrick T.I. Lam, John F.Y. Yeung

Journal:

Building and Environment

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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PDF, 1.49 MB

english, 2006

13

In situ performance evaluation of spray polyurethane foam in the exterior insulation basement system (EIBS)

M.C. Swinton, W. Maref, M.T. Bomberg, M.K. Kumaran, N. Normandin

Journal:

Building and Environment

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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PDF, 408 KB

english, 2006

14

Assessment of the microclimatic and human comfort conditions in a complex urban environment: Modelling and measurements

Ágnes Gulyás, János Unger, Andreas Matzarakis

Journal:

Building and Environment

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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PDF, 784 KB

english, 2006

15

Re-characterization of architectural style of reinforced concrete building facades by exterior seismic strengthening

Saadet Toker, Ali İhsan Ünay

Journal:

Building and Environment

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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PDF, 516 KB

english, 2006

16

Integrated air quality modelling for a designated air quality management area in Glasgow

D. Mumovic, J.M. Crowther, Z. Stevanovic

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Building and Environment

Year:

2006

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english

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PDF, 909 KB

english, 2006

17

The natural environment control system of Korean traditional architecture: Comparison with Korean contemporary architecture

Journal:

Building and Environment

Year:

2006

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english

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english, 2006

18

The effect of a redesigned floor plan, occupant density and the quality of indoor climate on the cost of space, productivity and sick leave in an office building–A case study

Arto Saari, Topi Tissari, Esko Valkama, Olli Seppänen

Journal:

Building and Environment

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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PDF, 751 KB

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19

Interaction between the mixing and displacement modes in a naturally ventilated enclosure

Vitaly Haslavsky, Josef Tanny, Meir Teitel

Journal:

Building and Environment

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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PDF, 296 KB

english, 2006

20

Shading simulation of the courtyard form in different climatic regions

Ahmed S. Muhaisen

Journal:

Building and Environment

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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PDF, 584 KB

english, 2006

21

A perspective on the effect of climate and local environmental variables on the performance of attic radiant barriers in the United States

Mario A. Medina, Bryan Young

Journal:

Building and Environment

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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PDF, 625 KB

english, 2006

22

Series of experiments for empirical validation of solar gain modeling in building energy simulation codes—Experimental setup, test cell characterization, specifications and uncertainty analysis

H. Manz, P. Loutzenhiser, T. Frank, P.A. Strachan, R. Bundi, G. Maxwell

Journal:

Building and Environment

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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PDF, 532 KB

english, 2006

23

Thermal behaviour of adobe constructions

M. Luisa Parra-Saldivar, William Batty

Journal:

Building and Environment

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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PDF, 401 KB

english, 2006

24

On the accuracy of wind-driven rain measurements on buildings

Bert Blocken, Jan Carmeliet

Journal:

Building and Environment

Year:

2006

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english

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PDF, 581 KB

english, 2006

25

Biodeterioration of the Lions Fountain at the Alhambra Palace, Granada (Spain)

M. Isabel Sarró, Ana M. García, Víctor M. Rivalta, Diego A. Moreno, Irene Arroyo

Journal:

Building and Environment

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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PDF, 402 KB

english, 2006

26

Performance of ventilator components for natural ventilation applications

Steve Sharples, Nelson Chilengwe

Journal:

Building and Environment

Year:

2006

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english

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PDF, 419 KB

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27

IFC-Editorial board

Journal:

Building and Environment

Year:

2006

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english

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PDF, 208 KB

english, 2006

28

Evaluating the potential for energy savings on lighting by integrating fibre optics in buildings

Enedir Ghisi, John A. Tinker

Journal:

Building and Environment

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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PDF, 337 KB

english, 2006

29

Exploring the economic impact of construction pollution by disaggregating the construction sector of the input–output table

Eddie W.L. Cheng, Yat Hung Chiang, Bo Sin Tang

Journal:

Building and Environment

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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PDF, 232 KB

english, 2006

30

Indoor climate in low-energy houses—an interdisciplinary investigation

Charlotta Isaksson, Fredrik Karlsson

Journal:

Building and Environment

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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PDF, 366 KB

english, 2006

31

Full-scale experimental studies on mechanical smoke exhaust efficiency in an underground corridor

L.H. Hu, Y.Z. Li, R. Huo, L. Yi, W.K. Chow

Journal:

Building and Environment

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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PDF, 457 KB

english, 2006

32

Quasi-adaptive fuzzy heating control of solar buildings

M.M. Gouda, S. Danaher, C.P. Underwood

Journal:

Building and Environment

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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PDF, 435 KB

english, 2006

33

Impacts of some building passive design parameters on heating demand for a cold region

U. Teoman Aksoy, Mustafa Inalli

Journal:

Building and Environment

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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english, 2006

34

An alternative approach for the performance rating of air-cooled chillers used in air-conditioned buildings

F.W. Yu, K.T. Chan

Journal:

Building and Environment

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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PDF, 240 KB

english, 2006

35

Mechanical and chemical behavior of spruce wood modified by heat

Sibel Yildiz, Engin D. Gezer, Umit C. Yildiz

Journal:

Building and Environment

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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PDF, 176 KB

english, 2006

36

Use of boron waste as a fluxing agent in production of red mud brick

Journal:

Building and Environment

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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PDF, 535 KB

english, 2006

37

Application of cross validation techniques for modelling construction costs during the very early design stage

Franco K.T. Cheung, Martin Skitmore

Journal:

Building and Environment

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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PDF, 309 KB

english, 2006