Building Performance Evaluation of a New Hospital Building in the UK: Balancing Indoor Environmental Quality and Energy Performance

Building Performance Evaluation of a New Hospital Building in the UK: Balancing Indoor Environmental Quality and Energy Performance

Hospitals are controlled yet complex ecosystems which provide a therapeutic environment that promotes healing, wellbeing and work efficiency for patients and staff. As these buildings accommodate the sick and vulnerable, occupant wellbeing and good indoor environmental quality (IEQ) that deals with...

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Main Authors:	Nishesh Jain, Esfand Burman, Samuel Stamp, Clive Shrubsole, Roderic Bunn, Tin Oberman, Edward Barrett, Francesco Aletta, Jian Kang, Peter Raynham, Dejan Mumovic, Mike Davies
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2021-01-01
Series:	Atmosphere
Subjects:	building performance evaluation indoor environmental quality (IEQ) indoor air quality (IAQ) energy performance hospitals
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4433/12/1/115

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