There is a consensus among stakeholders that nearly zero energy buildings (nzeb's)
represent a step forward towards low-carbon societies. The envelope of nzeb's is well …

Significant energy savings and thermal comfort improvement related to radiant floor systems
may not be achieved when underfloor heating/cooling is adopted in lightweight building …

Radiant systems are becoming increasingly popular owing to their array of advantages,
such as enhanced thermal comfort, decreased energy consumption, quiet operation, and …

In recent years, the installation of underfloor heating systems has increased considerably in
many countries, due to their ability to be connected to a solar thermal collector in order to …

Radiant floor heating systems are widely used in buildings due to their great thermal comfort
and energy-saving potential. In a building with many transparent envelopes, radiant floor …

The radiant heating is cost effective way of space heating while providing favourable thermal
comfort. Due to the large thermal flexibility, it is possible to utilize the pipe embedded radiant …

In some buildings with radiant floor systems for heating, solar radiation can irradiate the
local floor surface, causing overheating and affecting the heating performance of the radiant …

In pursuit of a better indoor thermal environment, radiant heating systems have been widely
employed in residential buildings. The effect of the sun patch on floor heating systems is …

Solar heat gain is an important part of the cooling load of a building, especially for a radiant
cooling room. This study presents the development of a mathematical model based on the …

When the floor heating system is integrated into highly glazed buildings, the uneven
distribution of temperature and humidity caused by the long exposure to the direct solar …