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    • Association between building characteristics and indoor environmental quality through post-occupancy evaluation 

      Bortolini, Rafaela; Forcada Matheu, Núria (2021-03-17)
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      Post-occupancy evaluations are common tools used to periodically assess Indoor Environmental Quality (IEQ) in tertiary buildings. Although the large amount of data collected from surveys contain valuable information, the ...

    • BIM LOD for facility management tasks 

      Alavi, Hamidreza; Forcada Matheu, Núria (European Council on Computing in Construction (EC3), 2019)
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      Building information modeling (BIM) widely adopted in design and construction phase of the buildings, holds undeveloped possibilities for supporting Facility Management (FM) tasks in Operation & Maintenance (O&M) phase. ...

    • BIM-based Augmented Reality for Facility Maintenance Management 

      Alavi, Hamidreza; Forcada Matheu, Núria; Fan, Su-ling; San, Wei (European Council on Computing in Construction (EC3), 2021)
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      More than 65% of the total cost in buildings comes from Facility Maintenance Management (FFM). Despite that, facility managers have still relied on the traditional method. Building Information Modeling (BIM) based on Augment ...

    • BIM-based decision support for building condition assessment 

      Alavi, Hamidreza; Bortolini, Rafaela; Forcada Matheu, Núria (2022-03)
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      Building condition assessment requires the integration of various types of data such as building characteristics, the properties of elements/systems and maintenance records. Previous research has focused on identifying ...

    • Building inspection system for evaluating the technical performance of existing buildings 

      Bortolini, Rafaela; Forcada Matheu, Núria (2018-10)
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      The technical performance assessment of a building is essential for planning maintenance actions to improve its condition and functionality. The aim of this study is to present a Building Inspection System to evaluate the ...

    • Building stock’s vulnerability to summer overheating and strategies for improving its resilience trough codes, standards and practices 

      Gangolells Solanellas, Marta; Casals Casanova, Miquel; Forcada Matheu, Núria; Macarulla Martí, Marcel (CRC Press Taylor & Francis Group, 2014)
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      The main objective ofthis paper is to study the resilience of current Spanish residential building stock to climate change impacts. Results showed that 72% of current residential building stock in Spain is not performing ...

    • Circular economy and digital twins in the construction sector 

      Chumbiray Alonso, Ivan-Noel; Sahebzamani, Erisasadat; Lendinez, Francisco; Forcada Matheu, Núria (Asociación Española de Ingeniería de Proyectos (AEIPRO), 2022)
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      Progress in digital and industrial technologies, shape all sectors of the economy and society. In the construction sector, digital building logbooks allow circularity by tracking the CO2 emissions and waste in construction ...

    • Communication key performance indicators for selecting construction project bidders 

      Forcada Matheu, Núria; Serrat Piè, Carles; Rodríguez Puente, Sonia; Bortolini, Rafaela (2017-11)
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      It is vital to select the right project bidders, as this affects the success of a project. Although there are numerous methods for assessing bidders, communication is rarely taken into account. This paper discusses the ...

    • Contribution of the Spanish built environment to the climate change: implication to legal frameworks 

      Gangolells Solanellas, Marta; Casals, Miquel; Forcada Matheu, Núria; Fuertes Casals, Alba (2008-05-09T11:10:26Z)
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    • Digital twins’ applications for building energy efficiency: a review 

      Bortolini, Rafaela; Rodrigues, Raul; Alavi, Hamidreza; Dalla Vecchia, Luisa Felix; Forcada Matheu, Núria (2022-10)
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      Over the last few decades, energy efficiency has received increasing attention from the Architecture, Engineering, Construction and Operation (AECO) industry. Digital Twins have the potential to advance the Operation and ...

    • Discussion about the use of Bayesian networks models for making predictive maintenance decisions 

      Bortolini, Rafaela; Forcada Matheu, Núria (Heriot-Watt University, 2017)
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      The performance of a building decreases with time and this process is accelerated if proper maintenance is not carried out. This paper presents a discussion about the importance of predictive maintenance actions to enhance ...

    • Diseño de complejos industriales : fundamentos 

      Casals Casanova, Miquel; Forcada Matheu, Núria; Roca Ramon, Xavier (Edicions UPC, 2008)
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      En la actualidad, las actividades industriales son el impulsor principal del desarrollo económico en la mayoría de países de nuestro entorno, por lo que la implantación de dichas industrias es una tarea fundamental en todos ...

    • Energy benchmarking of existing office stock in Spain: trends and drivers 

      Gangolells Solanellas, Marta; Casals Casanova, Miquel; Ferré Bigorra, Jaume; Forcada Matheu, Núria; Macarulla Martí, Marcel; Gaspar Fàbregas, Kàtia; Tejedor Herrán, Blanca (2019-11-12)
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      Buildings play a central role in the clean energy transition, which is why it is vital to understand how energy is consumed in this sector. Energy performance certificate databases are considered a key source of information ...

    • Energy implications of implementing adaptive thermal comfort models: a case study of a nursing home 

      Vergés Eiras, Roger; Forcada Matheu, Núria (International Society of Indoor Air Quality and Climate (ISIAQ), 2023)
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      Nursing homes are set to be operated to meet certain thermal specifications defined by existing static principles. This article presents a case study of a nursing home to analyse the energy implications of the application ...

    • Energy mapping of existing building stock in Spain 

      Gangolells Solanellas, Marta; Casals Casanova, Miquel; Forcada Matheu, Núria; Macarulla Martí, Marcel; Cuerva Contreras, Eva (2016-01-20)
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      Energy performance certificate databases are a key tool for mapping national building stock and thus fostering greater overall energy efficiency. This paper presents an insight into the energy performance of residential ...

    • Energy performance assessment of an intelligent energy management system 

      Gangolells Solanellas, Marta; Casals Casanova, Miquel; Forcada Matheu, Núria; Macarulla Martí, Marcel; Giretti, Alberto (2016-03-01)
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      Although energy management systems are expected to result in decreased energy consumption, it is important not to overlook the energy used until commissioning (including raw materials acquisition, manufacturing and ...

    • Energy savings in underground metro stations through the implementation of an environmental aware control system 

      Casals Casanova, Miquel; Gangolells Solanellas, Marta; Forcada Matheu, Núria; Macarulla Martí, Marcel (CRC Press Taylor & Francis Group, 2014)
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      This paper is aimed at describing an intelligent environmental aware energy management system for underground stations, developed under the auspices of the European project Sustainable Energy mAnageMent for Underground ...

    • Enhancing occupants' comfort through BIM-based probabilistic approach 

      Alavi, Hamidreza; Forcada Matheu, Núria; Bortolini, Rafaela; Edwards, David J. (2021-03)
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      Despite the fact that buildings are designed to meet occupants’ needs, many do not perform as planned, impacting upon both building performance and occupants’ comfort. Analyzing occupants’ comfort based on questionnaire ...

    • Environmental impacts related to the commissioning and usage phase of an intelligent energy management system 

      Gangolells Solanellas, Marta; Casals Casanova, Miquel; Forcada Matheu, Núria; Macarulla Martí, Marcel; Giretti, Alberto (2015-01-15)
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      This paper presents for the first time the results of a life cycle assessment study for an intelligent energy management system. We considered material acquisition, manufacturing, transportation, assembly, operation and ...

    • Estimación del consumo de energía primaria y de las emisiones de CO2 de los edificios de viviendas de una ciudad de tamaño medio 

      Fuertes Casals, Alba; Hernández Sánchez, Juan Manuel; Roca Ramon, Xavier; Domènech Mas, Josep Maria; García-Almiñana, Daniel; Casals Casanova, Miquel; Vilella, Quirze; Gangolells Solanellas, Marta; Forcada Matheu, Núria (2010)
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