Comfort analysis applied to the international standard “Active House”: the case of RhOME, the winning prototype of Solar Decathlon 2014
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jobe.2017.05.017
Abstract: Abstract The relationship between indoor comfort and climatic context is essential to assure a superior liveable environment for occupants. The international approach called Active House (AH) proposes a ranking system to evaluate the provided indoor… read more here.
Keywords: solar decathlon; decathlon 2014; winning prototype; active house ... See more keywords
Comparative analysis of simulated and monitored energy performance of a prototype house. Lesson learnt from the project KNOW HOWse for Solar Decathlon Middle East 2018 in Dubai
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jobe.2021.102740
Abstract: Abstract The paper presents a summary of the KNOW HOWse project, a prototype house’s designed and built to participate to the international competition Solar Decathlon Middle East 2018 in Dubai. The study compares the building… read more here.
Keywords: energy performance; solar decathlon; house; energy ... See more keywords
Energy technology and lifestyle: A case study of the University at Buffalo 2015 Solar Decathlon home
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DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2018.02.029
Abstract: Abstract This paper reports the design process and measured performance of the University at Buffalo's net-zero energy prototype, the GRoW home, designed for the 2015 Solar Decathlon in Irvine, CA. Sustainable design intentions and pragmatic… read more here.
Keywords: home; solar decathlon; energy; university buffalo ... See more keywords
Student Competitions as a Learning Method with a Sustainable Focus in Higher Education: The University of Seville “Aura Projects” in the “Solar Decathlon 2019”
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DOI: 10.3390/su12041634
Abstract: In recent times, teaching in higher education has undergone a significant transformation. Current advances and innovative proposals in educational science research are centred around a transdisciplinary approach, the so-called integrated curriculum and the incorporation of… read more here.
Keywords: university seville; decathlon; solar decathlon; higher education ... See more keywords
LEVERAGING THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY SOLAR DECATHLON DESIGN CHALLENGE AS A FRAMEWORK FOR STUDENT-LED ADAPTIVE REUSE PROJECTS TO ADDRESS CONTEXT-SPECIFIC SUSTAINABLE DESIGN, HOUSING AFFORDABILITY, AND COMMUNITY RESILIENCE
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DOI: 10.3992/jgb.15.4.201
Abstract: This paper discusses the context, pedagogical approach, and design outcomes of two net-zero energy residential design projects completed by graduate architecture students as part of a comprehensive design studio course and submitted to the 2018… read more here.
Keywords: adaptive reuse; reuse projects; solar decathlon; decathlon design ... See more keywords