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Optimizing the configuration of a façade module for office buildings by means of integrated thermal and lighting simulations in a total energy perspective

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  • Goia, Francesco
  • Haase, Matthias
  • Perino, Marco

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The building enclosure plays a relevant role in the management of the energy flows in buildings and in the exploitation of solar energy at a building scale. An optimized configuration of the façade can contribute to reduce the total energy demand of the building.

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  • Goia, Francesco & Haase, Matthias & Perino, Marco, 2013. "Optimizing the configuration of a façade module for office buildings by means of integrated thermal and lighting simulations in a total energy perspective," Applied Energy, Elsevier, vol. 108(C), pages 515-527.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:appene:v:108:y:2013:i:c:p:515-527
    DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2013.02.063
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