Impact of solar radiation on indoor thermal comfort near highly glazed façades in a hot-humid subtropical climate: An experimental evaluation

RL Hwang, PL Fang, WA Chen - Building and Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Solar radiation has a profound impact on indoor thermal conditions, particularly in highly
glazed spaces. However, there have been limited field measurements on this subject …

[HTML][HTML] Sustainability in the Workplace: Evaluating Indoor Environmental Quality of a Higher Education Building in Riyadh

H Sirror, W Labib, E Abowardah, W Metwally… - Buildings, 2024 - mdpi.com
Sustainable building design has gained global significance as a strategy to address
environmental challenges and promote healthier living spaces. This concept is particularly …

[HTML][HTML] Multi-objective optimization of switchable suspended particle device vacuum glazing for comfort and energy efficiency in school typologies under hot climate

A Mesloub, R Hafnaoui, MHH Abdelhafez… - Case Studies in Thermal …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study focuses on the multi-objective optimization of a switchable Suspended Particle
Device (SPD) vacuum glazing system to reduce energy use while ensuring thermal and …

Innovative retrofitting approaches for energy saving in Saudi public schools

N Al-Tamimi, A Qahtan, BS Alotaibi… - Indoor and Built …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Saudi buildings use approximately 29% of the primary energy and about 80% of the
electrical energy. Because of the hot and dry climate, air conditioners consume a lot of …

An effective decision-making method for building retrofit measures strategy

S Rahmouni, A Si Mohammed - Indoor and Built …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
The energy efficiency and sustainability of existing buildings have become a critical concern
in Algeria's efforts to reduce energy consumption and mitigate environmental and economic …

Optimizing thermal insulation in building facades: An examination of human-environment dynamics in Nanjing city, Eastern Asia

D Wang, P Wang, A Ditta… - Indoor and Built …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
The external building walls are significant in mitigating adverse weather conditions. Current
research on the thermal insulation of exterior walls often overlooks crucial factors such as …

[PDF][PDF] Case Studies in Thermal Engineering

This study focuses on the multi-objective optimization of a switchable Suspended Particle
Device (SPD) vacuum glazing system to reduce energy use while ensuring thermal and …

Experimental Evaluation of Indoor Thermal Comfort Near Highly Glazed Façades Considering Solar Radiation Effect

RL Hwang, PL Fang, WA Chen - Available at SSRN 4474168 - papers.ssrn.com
Solar radiation makes a great impact on the indoor thermal environment, especially in highly
glazed spaces; however, few previous studies had conducted field measurements on this …