Optimization of the design of the primary school classrooms in terms of energy and daylight performance considering occupants’ thermal and visual comfort

One of the top priorities in the building design process is minimizing energy consumption. Moreover, the level of occupants’ comfort directly affects their learning ability Therefore, this paper uses a multi-objective approach to optimize the architectural design features, including some newly exami...

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Main Authors: Parnian Bakmohammadi, Esmatullah Noorzai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-11-01
Series:Energy Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352484720300627