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Dynamic sensation of comfort in buildings : the temperature changes effects
(Heliotopos Conferences Ltd., 2007)
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The sensation of comfort in buildings depends on exter¬nal and internal variables: the well-known PMV method relates the expected temperature with the physiological behavior of the human body. Some models have discus¬sed ...
The tropical roof: thermal simulations of the ventilated double roof in moist-warm climate
(2010)
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Relevant factors in Spanish buildings energy certification process
(2010)
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European directive EPBD (2003) and Kyoto protocol (1997) obligated the signer countries to implement an energy certification process of buildings in their laws. In Spain, the government established (RD 47/2007) two ...
Visual adaptability in architecture : a physical and psychological approach
(2012)
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This paper deals with both physical and psychological dimensions of visual adaptability in architecture. The adaptive model of environmental comfort has been studied especially from the thermal point of view. Studies ...
Solar radiation and architectural design in Barcelona
(2011)
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The principles of the passive solar house were defined in the 1970s. Since that time, strategies have been conceptualized and tested with different examples built in the USA and in Europe. Models directly related to the ...
Espacios inutiles y arquitectura flexible : diseño y confort ambiental
(., 2008)
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Building sensitivity to climatic fluctuations and user's actions: a challenge for high-tech buildings
(University College Dublin, 2008)
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Due to the current concern about energy consumption and CO2 emissions, buildings are increasingly insulated and equipped with controlling machinery. However, the effective energy consumption of high-tech buildings is often ...
Visual comfort assessment based on perception in transitional spaces between inside and outside: a Mediterranean case study
(2012)
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Visual comfort is usually defined in terms of illumination level, with the consequent disparity of values found in publications. However, transitional spaces have different features, such as dynamism and adaptive process, ...
Luminances and vision related to daylighting
(2012)
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Daylighting has an excellent color rendering, as human eyes have been developed under the sun’s rays, and it yields very proactive elements to human behavior. In the field of luminance contrast, it has been noted that the ...
A daytime passive cooling radiation system
(2010)
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