Improvement Proposal of Bottom-Up Approach for the Energy Characterization of Buildings in the Tropical Climate

The energy characterization of buildings can be done by bottom-up methods such as energy simulation models (samples or archetypes). A sample consists of the selection of real buildings and an archetype is a theoretical building that represents them. Nevertheless, both approaches have shortcomings fo...

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Main Authors: Jorge Cárdenas-Rangel, German Osma-Pinto, Julián Jaramillo-Ibarra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Buildings
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-5309/11/4/159