A passive strategy for energy-saving retrofitting of courtyard dwellings and its climatic adaptability
Qingxin Yang, Jane W. Z. Lu, Xu Feng, Xihong Luo, Baohua Wen
Topics & Concepts
AdaptabilityRetrofittingEnvironmental scienceArchitectural engineeringThermal comfortMean radiant temperatureBaseline (sea)Altitude (triangle)Cluster analysisCivil engineeringCold climateFlexibility (engineering)EngineeringEnvironmental resource managementMeteorologyEfficient energy useAir temperatureEnergy consumptionComputer scienceEnergy conservationPredictive modellingEnergy performanceField (mathematics)Building Energy and Comfort OptimizationHygrothermal properties of building materialsAerogels and thermal insulation