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    • Office representatives for cost-optimal energy retrofitting analysis: a novel approach using cluster analysis of energy performance certificate databases 

      Gangolells Solanellas, Marta; Casals Casanova, Miquel; Ferré Bigorra, Jaume; Forcada Matheu, Núria; Macarulla Martí, Marcel; Gaspar Fàbregas, Kàtia; Tejedor Herrán, Blanca (2020-01-01)
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      A large number of buildings must be evaluated to formulate energy retrofitting policies for existing building stock. In this context, it is crucial to identify reference buildings that can effectively represent the entire ...

    • Optimal ventilation strategies for balancing indoor air quality, comfort and energy use in educational buildings. The IAQ4EDU project. 

      Gaspar Fàbregas, Kàtia; Gangolells Solanellas, Marta; Casals Casanova, Miquel; Ferré Bigorra, Jaume; Pujadas Álvarez, Pablo (European Council on Computing in Construction (EC3), 2022)
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      Currently, there is great concern about adequate indoor ventilation to prevent adverse effects on occupants’ health, and, within educational buildings, to ensure students and professors’ well-being and improve learning ...

    • Post-handover housing defects: sources and origins 

      Forcada Matheu, Núria; Macarulla Martí, Marcel; Gangolells Solanellas, Marta; Casals Casanova, Miquel; Fuertes Casals, Alba; Roca Ramon, Xavier (2013-12-01)
      Article
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      In Spain, the high levels of inexperienced workers and the long chains of subcontracting contribute to the poor quality of dwellings. Althoughthe Ley reguladora de la subcontratación en el Sector de la Construcción (s ...

    • Predicting fuel energy consumption during earthworks 

      Trani, Marco Lorenzo Agostino; Bossi, Benedetta; Gangolells Solanellas, Marta; Casals Casanova, Miquel (2016-01-20)
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      This research contributes to the assessment of on-site fuel consumption and the resulting carbon dioxide emissions due to earthworks-related processes in residential building projects, prior to the start of the construction ...

    • Predicting on-site environmental impacts of municipal engineering works 

      Gangolells Solanellas, Marta; Casals Casanova, Miquel; Forcada Matheu, Núria; Macarulla Martí, Marcel (2014-01)
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      The research findings fill a gap in the body of knowledge by presenting an effective way to evaluate the significance of on-site environmental impacts of municipal engineering works prior to the construction stage. First, ...

    • Quantitative internal infrared thermography for determining in-situ thermal behaviour of façades 

      Tejedor Herrán, Blanca; Casals Casanova, Miquel; Gangolells Solanellas, Marta; Roca Ramon, Xavier (2017-09-15)
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      The thermal behaviour of a building is often underestimated or neglected during its construction and operation stages. In recent years, the heat flux meter (HFM) method has been commonly used to determine the U-value, a ...

    • Reduced-order modeling for energy performance contracting 

      Giretti, Alberto; Vaccarini, M.; Casals Casanova, Miquel; Macarulla Martí, Marcel; Fuertes Casals, Alba; Jones, Rory (2018-05-15)
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      Buildings subject to Energy Performance Contracts (EPCs) are usually quite complex public buildings, sometimes relatively old and usually barely documented from the technical standpoint. Gathering comprehensive and reliable ...

    • Reducing energy consumption in public buildings through user awareness 

      Macarulla Martí, Marcel; Casals Casanova, Miquel; Gangolells Solanellas, Marta; Forcada Matheu, Núria (2014)
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      Building sector is contributing to the 36% of the C02 emissions in Europe, and consurning the 40% of final energy consurnption. In this context this paper presents a new approach developed under the ENCOURAGE project to ...

    • Resilience to increasing temperatures: residential building stock adaptation through codes and standards 

      Gangolells Solanellas, Marta; Casals Casanova, Miquel (2012-11)
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      The resilíence of the current Spanish residentia[ building stock to increased temperatures is modelled. Homogenized dai[y temperature data recorded at 50 Spanish meteorological stations for the periods 1950-1979 and 1981-2010 ...

    • Results and insight gained from applying the EnergyCat energy-saving serious game in UK social housing 

      Hafner, Rebecca J.; Fuertes Casals, Alba; Pahl, Sabine; Boomsma, Christine; Jones, Rory V.; Casals Casanova, Miquel; Gangolells Solanellas, Marta (Serious Games Society, 2020-06)
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      Concerns about climate change associated with the combustion of fossil fuels urge a call for widespread reductions in household energy use. Determining means of achieving this is a key challenge faced by environmental ...

    • Review of criteria for determining HFM minimum test duration 

      Gaspar Fàbregas, Kàtia; Casals Casanova, Miquel; Gangolells Solanellas, Marta (2018-10-01)
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      The actual thermal behaviour of façades is important to identify suitable energy-saving measures and in- crease the energy performance of existing buildings. However, the accuracy of in situ measurements of façades’ U-values ...

    • SEAM4US: an intelligent energy management system for underground stations 

      Casals Casanova, Miquel; Gangolells Solanellas, Marta; Forcada Matheu, Núria; Macarulla Martí, Marcel; Giretti, Alberto; Vaccarini, M. (2016-03-15)
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      Several previous research initiatives have highlighted the role of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) as key enablers for decreasing energy usage in buildings. However, few advances have been achieved in ...

    • Segmentación del actual parque de edificios de oficinas 

      Gangolells Solanellas, Marta; Casals Casanova, Miquel (2018-09-17)
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      Este informe representa el hito número 1 del proyecto de investigación EOFF - Soluciones individualizadas ambientalmente y económicamente sostenibles para la rehabilitación energética del parque de edificios de oficinas ...

    • Standardizing housing defects: classification, validation and benefits 

      Macarulla Martí, Marcel; Forcada Matheu, Núria; Casals Casanova, Miquel; Gangolells Solanellas, Marta; Fuertes Casals, Alba; Roca Ramon, Xavier (2013-08)
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      Defects produce economic and temporal deviations in construction projects. Although learning from past experiences can help reduce defects and their consequences, usually data is not easily available, or is poorly structured ...

    • Summer thermal comfort in nursing homes in the Mediterranean climate 

      Forcada Matheu, Núria; Gangolells Solanellas, Marta; Casals Casanova, Miquel; Tejedor Herrán, Blanca; Macarulla Martí, Marcel; Gaspar Fàbregas, Kàtia (2020-12-15)
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      The number of people living in nursing homes is increasing due to the growth of ageing population. However, existing standards on thermal comfort do not consider how occupants of nursing homes perceive their thermal ...

    • Sustainable energy management in Passeig de Gràcia Line 3 metro station in Barcelona 

      Casals Casanova, Miquel; Amorós Gabarrón, Francesc; Giretti, Alberto; Pellot, Michael; Pescatori, Giovanni (2014)
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      Underground transportation systems are big energy consumers, and have significant impacts on energy consumption at a regional scale. One third of a network’s energy is required for operating the subsystems of metro ...

    • Tecnología energética y medio ambiente I 

      Calventus Solé, Yolanda; Carreras Planells, Ramón; Casals Casanova, Miquel; Colomer Vilanova, Pere; Costa Pérez, Miquel; Jaen González, Antonio; Montserrat Ribas, Salvador; Oliva Llena, Asensio; Quera Miró, Manuel; Roca Ramon, Xavier (Edicions UPC, 2006)
      Llibre
      Accés restringit als usuaris de la UB, UAB, UPC, UPF, UdG, UdL, URV, UOC, BC, UVic, UJI, URL, UIC
      El objetivo general de esta publicación es ofrecer una visión amplia de las fuentes, las transformaciones y las aplicaciones tecnológicas de la energía. En cuanto al medio ambiente, se centra en el conocimiento de los ...

    • Tecnología energética y medio ambiente II 

      Calventus Solé, Yolanda; Carreras Planells, Ramón; Casals Casanova, Miquel; Colomer Vilanova, Pere; Costa Pérez, Miquel; Jaen, A; Montserrat Ribas, Salvador; Oliva Llena, Asensio; Quera Miró, Manuel; Roca Ramon, Xavier (Edicions UPC, 2006)
      Llibre
      Accés restringit als usuaris de la UB, UAB, UPC, UPF, UdG, UdL, URV, UOC, BC, UVic, UJI, URL, UIC
      El objetivo general de esta publicación es ofrecer una visión amplia de las fuentes, las transformaciones y las aplicaciones tecnológicas de la energía. En cuanto al medio ambiente, se centra en el conocimiento de los ...

    • TEORIA D'ESTRUCTURES I CONSTRUCCIONS INDUSTRIALS (Examen 2n Quadr.) 

      Casals Casanova, Miquel (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2005-06-13)
      Examen
      Accés restringit a la comunitat UPC

    • TEORIA D'ESTRUCTURES I CONSTRUCCIONS INDUSTRIALS (Examen 2n Quadr.) 

      Casals Casanova, Miquel (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2006-06-12)
      Examen
      Accés restringit a la comunitat UPC