The energy consumption of Ventilation and Air Conditioning (VAC) systems in subway
stations has attracted much attention, aiming to figure out energy-saving potentials and …

For the design of ground-source heat-pump systems, the local subsoil is an invariant factor.
To improve the evaluation of the local heat exchange capability, significant efforts recently …

The problem of heat hazard in tunnel engineering has seriously affected the normal work of
personnel and machinery. After combining the heat hazard control method of controlling the …

Engineering design in soft rocks and its stability analysis exerts many challenges to rock
engineers. Many engineering works in Turkey's Cappadocia region must face and tackle the …

Shallow geothermal energy has the potential to play a crucial role in future renewable
district heating and cooling networks. However, to size, model and design such systems, an …

Globally, there has been a remarkable growth in the number of underground constructions
(UGC) such as railways, offices, hospitals and shopping malls. This expansion is a result of …

In recent years, sustainable warehousing has become more and more in focus among
researchers and practitioners. On the one hand, practitioners–eg Logistics Service Providers …

Underground constructions (UGCs) have been used globally to accommodate a wide range
of building usage, such as offices and shopping malls. Most of these constructions suffer …

Granary evolves over time, adopting various climate responsive strategies and accordingly
producing different grain storage environments. Meanwhile, as a major grain-growing area …

Compacted clay (CC) layers are commonly used as hydraulic barriers in landfills, thanks to
their impervious capacity. However, mechanical and hydraulic properties of CC can be …