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    Impact of Ventilation on the Thermal Comfort by Operable Window in a Typical UAE Office 

    Ajayan, Indu (The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2015-04)
    Natural ventilation has been the main feature for maintaining thermal comfort in a space since ages. The research intends to merge the use of natural and artificial ventilation to create a comfortable thermal environment ...
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    Courtyards as passive design solution for school buildings in hot areas: UAE as a case study 

    SALAMEH, MUNA MAHMOUD (The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2018-06)
    The global concentration on green efficient schools is growing as schools represent a considerable sector in the built environment, which consumes a lot of energy to provide a standard level of thermal comfort for students. ...
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    Enhancing Outdoor Thermal Comfort and Optimizing Indoor Energy Consumption Performance of an Existing Urban Community, Dubai, UAE 

    SCHREIBER, CHERI (The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2018-11)
    An attempt at enhancing outdoor environmental conditions by simulating passive design strategies to study the effect it will have on the energy consumption of an existing villa located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The ...
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    Can Ethylene Tetra Fluoro Ethylene cushions double skin façade applications improve buildings envelope performance, reduce energy consumption and enhance visual and thermal comfort in UAE buildings? 

    MANSY, AHMED ABDELAZIZ YOUSSEF (The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2019-03)
    Innovative façade design technique as a response to the ambient weather conditions has been investigated continuously by building specialists as they have a direct impact on internal conditions and energy consumption in ...
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    Achieving sustainable regeneration and walkable communities through investigation of different urban configurations in Dubai, UAE 

    ALMULLA, MOHAMMED (The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2017-10)
    One of the major challenges facing urban planners in Dubai is the rapid growth of population. New developments were constructed within the last few years which caused the urban sprawl to reach the edge of the city. In this ...
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    Critical Evaluation of Psychological Adaptation as a Factor for Determining Thermal Comfort in Public Outdoor Spaces in Dubai 

    Tehrani, Maryam Behzadi (The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2011-05)
    High degrees of competition and globalization in fact made it imperative for nations to adopt systematic methods at the various stages of developmental planning in order to create or improve the designs for the benefit of ...
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    Health and Comfort Implications of Indoor Air Quality and Thermal Conditions in Dubai Elementary Schools 

    Behzadi, Nazanin (The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2011-07)
    Many studies indicate that poor indoor air quality and thermal discomfort can negatively impact the health, performance, and comfort of the occupants. Poor quality of indoor air can cause short-term or long-term health ...
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    Subjective Evaluation of UAE inhabitant’s perceptions of their Residential & Commercial Indoor Environments 

    Raipancholia, Dipti M (The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2013-04)
    Research has perpetually shown us that an Indoor Environment quality is a judged by a detailed evaluation of its Indoor Air quality, Thermal Comfort, Acoustic and Visual Comfort. We also understand that physiological and ...
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    Integration of Wind Catchers in Modern Residential Buildings in the UAE as a Means of Providing Thermal Comfort 

    Riza, Raashid (The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2014-04)
    This research is an evaluation of the effectiveness of wind catchers as means of providing thermal comfort for modern residential buildings in the hot arid climates in the UAE. Though this research involves a residence ...
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    Achieving thermal comfort by applying passive cooling strategies to courtyard houses in Dubai (UAE) 

    Feroz, Sheikh Mehreen (The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2014-05)
    A passive design approach is centered upon integrating the microclimatic requests into the design to accomplish advanced comfort levels with lower energy depletion. The purpose of this research was to examine the cooling ...
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    AuthorABU-QULBAIN, LANA (1)Ajayan, Indu (1)ALMULLA, MOHAMMED (1)ALTENEIJI, AHMED SALIM AHMED SAIF (1)Behzadi, Nazanin (1)Feroz, Sheikh Mehreen (1)MANSY, AHMED ABDELAZIZ YOUSSEF (1)Raipancholia, Dipti M (1)Riza, Raashid (1)SALAMEH, MUNA MAHMOUD (1)... View MoreSubject
    thermal comfort (13)
    United Arab Emirates (UAE) (13)
    energy consumption (4)built environment (2)Dubai (2)indoor air quality (2)outdoor spaces (2)academic achievement (1)acoustic comfort (1)air cavity (1)... View MoreDate Issued2020 - 2022 (3)2011 - 2019 (10)Has File(s)Yes (12)No (1)

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