A poorly insulated building has increased cooling and heating costs. The reduction of heat loss can be achieved with proper insulation. The cost for cooling and heating a...
CONTINUE READINGThe purpose of door/wimdow frames is to allow the entry of light and air indoors. Even if the shell of a building is adequately insulated, heat can still be lost from the frames...
CONTINUE READINGThe modern work and life style requires the introduction of automatic central control in all large buildings such as hotels, schools, airports, offices, hospitals etc. The...
CONTINUE READINGThe proper use of new mechanical technologies for heating, cooling and ventilation of buildings is considered one of the most important actions that contribute effectively to the...
CONTINUE READINGProper lighting of buildings is necessary for the psychophysical balance of man. Artificial light plays an important role in our lives; it has to approach the natural brightness...
CONTINUE READINGShading Systems are defined as passive technologies, the use of which is necessary to bioclimatic architectural design. These systems play an important role in the contribution of...
CONTINUE READINGPhotovoltaic systems are one of the most promising technologies of the new era dawning in the energy sector; it is increasingly characterized by small decentralized applications...
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