Potential use of recycled materials on rooftops to improve thermal comfort in sustainable building construction projects

The study has two objectives. First, it experimentally measures the indoor and outdoor temperatures of a building in Peshawar and conducts validation with CFD modeling. Second, it simulates the building with the addition of locally available, natural, and recycled insulator materials on the rooftop...

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Main Authors: Mushtaq Ahmad, Miram Ali, Jamshid Ali Turi, Aneel Manan, Rayeh Nasr Salam Al-Dala’ien, khalid Rashid
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Built Environment
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fbuil.2022.1014473/full