Numerical study on cooling performance of a ventilated Trombe wall with phase change materials

X Liu, Y Zhou, G Zhang - Building Simulation, 2018 - Springer
This study aims to evaluate thermal performance of a new ventilated Trombe wall integrated
with phase change materials (PCMs-VTW). Double PCM wallboards are embedded in the …

[HTML][HTML] Improving thermal comfort in refugee shelters in desert environments

F Moran, D Fosas, D Coley, S Natarajan, J Orr… - Energy for Sustainable …, 2021 - Elsevier
Empirical studies have shown that internal temperatures in refugee shelters are impacting
morbidity, and possibly mortality. Within a displacement setting, solutions are often …

A spatiotemporal passenger distribution model for airport terminal energy simulation

X Gu, J Xie, C Huang, J Liu - Indoor and Built Environment, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Airport terminals provide a safe, convenient and comfortable environment for passengers.
Over 50% of energy in terminals was consumed by the HVAC system. The number of …

Computer simulation of temperature distribution during cooling of the thermally insulated room

H Charvátová, A Procházka, M Zálešák - Energies, 2018 - mdpi.com
This paper is devoted to modelling of temperature distribution and its time evolution in rooms
with specific thermal insulation and heat transfer for different external conditions. The …

Energy and economic performance optimization of a window with variable transparency shape-stabilized PCM in hot summer and cold winter climate zone

H Zhang, L Zhang, Y Zheng… - Indoor and Built …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Improving the thermal performance of windows is important for building energy efficiency.
Filling windows with variable transparency shape-stabilized phase change materials (VTSS …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of the thermal performance of construction systems to reduce the energy consumption in buildings: A case study in a cold semi-arid climate

NA Rodriguez-Muñoz - Acta universitaria, 2020 - scielo.org.mx
The performance of a three-story laboratory building was analyzed to reduce its annual
energy consumption. The analysis was performed through a whole-building simulation …