... nature of building energy consumption 2.4 Office building energy performance in Singapore 10 2.4.1 Office building energy performance benchmarking 10 2.4.2 Office building energy consumption ... the energy saving study which is described in detail in Chapter 2.4 Office building energy performance in Singapore 2.4.1 Office building energy perfo...
... of passive annual heat storage system PAHS a method of collecting heat in the summertime, by cooling the home naturally, storing it in the earth s soil naturally and then afterwards returning ... out of the walls into the air by this warming the air and cooling the walls Passive annual heat storage (PAHS) uses this thermodynamic principal in conjunction with bare...
... Establishment of policy framework for building energy standards The practice of building energy standard for energy saving and sustainable energy efficient design in building is a complex system, involving ... Methodology for Optimising the Energy Performance of Buildings in Bahrain Energy and Building. 2008, 40, 1297-1303 [50] Energy Efficiency...
... found in offices and explores opportunities for more energy efficient operation Energy labelling schemes are also addressed Because most businesses have some form of office equipment, the energy ... more of these in offices than any other piece of equipment However, all office equipment is a potential source of energy waste Energy use of business equipment in the ty...
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... CRT-based approach also in a network where nodes alternate between sleep and awake state, both reliability and energy saving can be achieved with a moderate increase in the overall complexity and with ... parameters accordingly [1] G Campobello, A Leonardi, and S Palazzo, A novel reliable and energy- saving forwarding technique for wireless sensor networ...
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... making for determination of building adaptation potential and building renewal action By studying the main driving forces for building adaptation activities and investigating the impacts of occupants’ ... 2: PUBLIC HOUSING AND ITS RENEWAL IN SINGAPORE 15 2.1 Introduction 15 2.2 Public Housing in Singapore 15 2.2.1 Public housing agencies 16 2.2...
... Key findings 339 7.3.1 Effects of safety investments on safety performance of building projects 339 7.3.2 Model for determining safety performance of building projects ... model for determining safety performance of building projects Objective – To investigate the costs of accidents for building projects Objective – To study the financially optimal level of s...
... ventilation The main driving force of natural ventilation for high-rise residential buildings is the wind In order to investigate thermal performance of high-rise residential buildings, it is ... on thermal comfort index for various facade designs and with the building simulation program based on thermal asymmetric criterion for naturally ventilated...
... performance of process load in industrial buildings is given in the following sections 2.2 Past studies on energy performance of industrial buildings With respect to industrial buildings, energy benchmarking ... national energy security In the light of rising cost of energy as a result of the global depletion of natural resources, interest in energy...
... LOCALIZING MEMORYSCAPES, BUILDING A NATION: COMMEMORATING THE SECOND WORLD WAR IN SINGAPORE HAMZAH BIN MUZAINI B .A (Hons), NUS A THESIS SUBMITTED FOR THE DEGREE OF MASTERS OF SOCIAL SCIENCES ... Historical background to the Second World War 34 3.3 Commemorating the war in Singapore: the early years 37 3.3.1 The intermediate phase of war commem...
... Fellow of the Engineering Institute of Canada, the Canadian Academy of Engineering, the Canadian Society for Mechanical Engineering, the American Society of Mechanical Engineers and the International ... energy conversion system in Canada involving large-scale integrated hydrogen production using solid fuels International Journal of Hydrogen Energy 201...
... water management decision makers in evaluating water policies and developing sustainable water resource management plans WEAP operates following the basic principles of water balance accounting ... regarding supply-demand water allocation interactions and will become invaluable in the assessment of the impacts on water operating rule modifications in order to set...
... power the system for pumping or turbine the flow between reservoirs, and to sell surplus energy [6] An example of a hybrid energy network, integrated in water supply system is drinking system composed ... of the electricity supply infrastructure [1] The concern with the consumption of energy in water supply systems is increasingly inducing the managers of these sy...