Assessment of Passive Retrofitting Scenarios in Heritage Residential Buildings in Hot, Dry Climates

Assessment of Passive Retrofitting Scenarios in Heritage Residential Buildings in Hot, Dry Climates

Retrofitting heritage buildings for energy efficiency is not always easy where cultural values are highly concerned, which requires an integrated approach. This paper aims to assess the potential of applying passive retrofitting scenarios to enhance indoor thermal comfort of heritage buildings in No...

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Main Authors: Hanan S.S. Ibrahim, Ahmed Z. Khan, Waqas Ahmed Mahar, Shady Attia, Yehya Serag
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:Energies
Subjects:
adaptive thermal comfort
reference building
mixed-mode building
building simulation
field measurements
Egypt
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/14/11/3359

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