Sustainable Design Trends in the Built-Environment Globally and in Egypt: A Literature Review

H Aly, O Abdelaziz - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
Buildings consume 30% of the total energy consumption around the globe and 29% of the
energy consumption in Egypt, which in 2022 had a total population of 102 million, out of …

Model simplification on energy and comfort simulation analysis for residential building design in hot and arid climate

S Elhadad, CH Radha, I Kistelegdi, B Baranyai… - Energies, 2020 - mdpi.com
Accurate building physics performance analysis requires time-consuming, detailed
modeling, and calculation time requirement. This paper evaluates the impact of model …

Energy Use and Indoor Environment Performance in Sustainably Designed Refugee Shelters: Three Incremental Phases

R Ibrahim, B Baranyai, H Abdulkareem, TJ Katona - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Globally, natural and man-made disasters continue to force the displacement of masses of
people. Existing studies show that several aspects have not been integrated into …

A sensitivity analysis for thermal performance of building envelope design parameters

S Elhadad, Z Orban - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Sensitivity analysis is crucial in building energy assessments. It is used to determine the
major variables influencing building thermal performance, using both observational …

[PDF][PDF] Passive design strategies for residential buildings in a hot desert climate in upper Egypt

S Elhadad, B Baranyai, J Gyergyák… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - researchgate.net
Egypt is characterized by a hot desert climate. Most of the residential building occupants
suffering from indoor environment because of the high indoor Temperature and the majority …

Optimum window position in the building façade for high day-light performance: Empirical study in hot and dry climate

M Rais, S Elhadad, A Boumerzoug, B Baranyai - Pollack Periodica, 2020 - akjournals.com
Day-lighting studies in buildings play a major role in indoor environmental investigation and
can be conducted at the early stages of building design. Window position significantly affects …

[HTML][HTML] Developing migrants prototypes performance through bottom-up construction method

R Ibrahim, B Baranyai - Pollack Periodica, 2021 - akjournals.com
Natural and man-made disasters are vital issues that led to the increasing number of
migrants, many of them stayed displaced for decades this requires more permanent …

Effect of Orientation and Skylight Area Ratio on Building Energy Efficiency in the Qinghai–Tibet Plateau

Y Wang, H Qin, Y Wang, J Chen, X Hou, P Rui… - Buildings, 2024 - mdpi.com
The Qinghai–Tibet plateau, with an average altitude of over 4000 m, has low annual
average temperatures and a high demand for building heating. This region's abundant solar …

Identifying Façade Orientations with Closely Similar Thermal Performance for Unifying Façade Design Features in Hot Arid Climate

A Sherif, K Tarabieh, I Mashaly, M Amer - Buildings, 2023 - mdpi.com
Large-scale residential projects require architects to balance energy efficiency, thermal
comfort, and cost-effectiveness in designing building units distributed in different …

Micro-renewal of old communities in Huang Shi city

H Pan, A Hutter - Pollack Periodica, 2022 - akjournals.com
With the rise of the urban renewal motion in recent years in China, more and more cities
have shifted the focus of construction to the renovation and renewal of old areas. The …