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PHDC: sistemas de enfriamiento evaporativo pasivos e híbridos para edificios – software de prediseño
(Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, 2012)
PHDC, es un proyecto internacional, creado con el objetivo de promover el uso de sistemas de refrigeración Pasivos e Híbridos en los edificios entre profesionales de diseño, constructores, propietarios y usuarios. En este ...
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Climatic Control of Urban Spaces Using Natural Cooling Techniques to Achieve Outdoor Thermal Comfort
(MDPI, 2022-11)
The open spaces of cities have become hostile to citizens due to the high temperatures. Lack of thermal comfort hampers outdoor activities. It is imperative to combat these phenomena to bring life back to the streets and ...
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Mitigating damage on heritage structures by continuous conservation using thermal real-time monitoring. Case study of Ziri Wall, city of Granada, Spain
(Elsevier, 2021-05-10)
Climate change and anthropogenic causes represent a multidisciplinary problem in urban environments, specifically in the destruction of historical elements of enormous value. Although conventional preservation methods are ...
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Improving habitability in social housing through passive cooling: a case study in Mengíbar (Jaén, Spain)
(Elsevier Ltd, 2022-03)
This paper presents the deep renovation of a social housing district in Mengíbar (Jaén, Spain) through the promotion of passive improvement strategies adapted to the reality of the inhabitants: a population with limited ...
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Mitigating energy poverty: Potential contributions of combining PV and building thermal mass storage in low-income households
(Elsevier, 2018)
The issue of energy poverty has devastating implications for the society, and it has been aggravated in the past years due to the economic crisis and the increase of energy prices. Among the most affected are those with ...
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Evaporative Mist Cooling as Heat Dissipation Technique: Experimental Assessment and Modelling
(MDPI, 2020-08)
The severity of extreme weather conditions brought on by climate change are conditioning quality of life, economic development, and well-being in today’s cities. Conventional measures have been shown to be insu cient for ...
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Contributions of heat pumps to demand response: A case study of a plus-energy dwelling
(Elsevier, 2018-03)
Demand Response programs are increasingly used in the electricity sector, since they allow consumers to play a significant role for balancing supply and demand by reducing or shifting their electricity consumption. For ...
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Experimental analysis of atmospheric heat sinks as heat dissipators
(Elsevier, 2020-03)
Overheating, a general problem both in urban spaces and inside buildings, calls for the deployment of passive cooling techniques to reduce energy consumption, protect the environment and institute satisfactory comfort ...
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Assessment of the photovoltaic potential at urban level based on 3D city models: A case study and new methodological approach
(Elsevier, 2017)
The use of 3D city models combined with simulation functionalities allows to quantify energy demand and renewable generation for a very large set of buildings. The scope of this paper is to determine the solar photovoltaic ...
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