Impact of Location and Insulation Material on Energy Performance of Residential Buildings as per Saudi Building Code (SBC) 601/602 in Saudi Arabia

Impact of Location and Insulation Material on Energy Performance of Residential Buildings as per Saudi Building Code (SBC) 601/602 in Saudi Arabia

In hot and humid climates, a significant part of the energy is used to cool the building. There are several ways to reduce this air conditioning load, but one standout is through the selection and design of the right building envelope and its components. The thermal characteristics of the building e...

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Main Authors: Saleh H. Alyami, Ali Alqahtany, Noman Ashraf, Abdelbagi Osman, Naief Ali Aldossary, Ayman Almutlaqa, Faris Al-Maziad, Maher S. Alshammari, Wadee Ahmed Ghanem Al-Gehlani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-12-01
Series:Materials
Subjects:
building envelope
thermal insulation
IES-VE
energy simulation
residential building
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/15/24/9079

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