Energy Performance Improvements in Historic Buildings by Application of Green Walls: Numerical Analysis of an Italian Case Study.

The most commonly used interventions for energy requalification of buildings aim to increase the thermal resistance of the perimeter walls and ceiling and the efficiency of the HVAC system. Windows replacement is also usually foreseen. Moreover, the energy saving strategies …

Year: 2018 Authors: Zazzini, Paolo / Grifa, Giovanni Source: Energy Procedia, 148. ISSN 1876-6102 Type: Topic: , , , , , Region: Language:

Energy Retrofit of a Historic Building Using Simplified Dynamic Energy Modeling.

Energy retro-commissioning of historical buildings is an important challenge that implies both historic-artistic and technological aspects concerning the improvement in energy efficiency and comfort. A critical analysis of each possibility is essential in order to preserve the balance between efficiency …

Year: 2016 Authors: Mancini, Francesco / Cecconi, Marco / De Sanctis, Francesca / Beltotto, Andrea Source: Energy Procedia, 101. ISSN 1876-6102 Type: Topic: , , , , Region: , Language: