Using passive cooling strategies to improve thermal performance and reduce energy consumption of residential buildings in U.A.E. buildings

Passive design responds to local climate and site conditions in order to maximise the comfort and health of building users while minimising energy use. The key to designing a passive building is to take best advantage of the local climate. Passive cooling refers to any technologies or design feature...

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Published in:Frontiers of architectural research 2014-06, Vol.3 (2), p.154-165
Main Author: Taleb, Hanan M.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Evaporative cooling
IES software
Passive cooling
Shading devices
UAE houses
住宅建筑
干旱气候
散热性能
能源消耗
被动式
设计特征
阿拉伯联合酋长国
阿联酋
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