Artículo
“Methodology comparative analysis” in the solar decathlon competition: a proposed housing model based on a prefabricated structural system
Autor/es | Luna-Tintos, José Fernando
Cobreros, Carlos Herrera-Limones, Rafael López Escamilla, Álvaro |
Departamento | Universidad de Sevilla. Departamento de Construcciones Arquitectónicas I (ETSA) |
Fecha de publicación | 2020 |
Fecha de depósito | 2020-07-03 |
Resumen | The construction sector, by direct or indirect actions, consumes more than 40% of the global energy produced and is responsible for 30% of CO2 emissions. It is a need of the construction industry to transform its practices ... The construction sector, by direct or indirect actions, consumes more than 40% of the global energy produced and is responsible for 30% of CO2 emissions. It is a need of the construction industry to transform its practices and processes by proposing systems of lower demand to the environment. In this sense, closed prefabrication and industrialization as a constructive processcould be the key to seek savings and efficiency from its origin to the end of life of buildings. In this context, this article presents a methodological proposal of quantitative, qualitative and comparative analysis of the structural systems of eight prototypes presented in the “Solar Decathlon” contest in its North-American and Latin-American editions (both of them in 2015) and the European edition (in2014). This methodology deduces the characteristics of a structural system of lower environmental demand and the characteristics of these constructive processes, in favor of a new paradigm of sustainability and to be applied in innovative systems of new housing models |
Cita | Luna-Tintos, J.F., Cobreros, C., Herrera-Limones, R. y López Escamilla, Á. (2020). “Methodology comparative analysis” in the solar decathlon competition: a proposed housing model based on a prefabricated structural system. Sustainability, 12 (5), 1-17. |
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