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Lorna Dragonetti, Dimitra Papadaki, Margarita-Niki Assimakopoulos, Annarita Ferrante and Marco Iannantuono
The environmental and economic evaluation of energy renovation in buildings plays a crucial role in achieving sustainability goals and the decarbonization of the built environment. This paper presents a case study of a student house in Athens, Greece, to...
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Wahhaj Ahmed, Baqer Al-Ramadan, Muhammad Asif and Zulfikar Adamu
Energy and environmental challenges are a major concern across the world and the urban residential building sector, being one of the main stakeholders in energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions, needs to be more energy efficient and reduce carbon...
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Jan Spriet, Ajeet Pratap Singh, Brian Considine, Madhu K. Murali and Aonghus McNabola
This paper assesses the performance of waste heat recovery from commercial kitchen wastewater in practice. A pilot study of heat recovery from the kitchen at Penrhyn Castle, a tourist attraction in North Wales (UK), is outlined. The pilot heat recovery s...
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Pierluigi Della Vecchia, Massimo Mandorino, Vincenzo Cusati and Fabrizio Nicolosi
Aircraft retrofitting is a challenging task involving multiple scenarios and stakeholders. Providing a strategy to retrofit an existing platform needs detailed knowledge of multiple aspects, ranging from aircraft performance and emissions, development an...
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Marco Vona, Amedeo Flora, Emiliano Carlucci and Enrico Foscolo
The resilience of communities is given by the ideal convolution of the resilience of all their single parts. Strategic buildings require high levels of performance during and after a seismic sequence. Consequently, the seismic retrofitting of old strateg...
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Jacopo Gaspari, Kristian Fabbri and Linda Gabrielli
The scientific literature offers a wide range of studies evidencing the progress done in the retrofit actions dealing with the current building stock; however, renovations of hospitals are still an open field of research due to their typical complexity t...
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Michal Suchanek
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The paper focuses on the costs connected with the idea of retrofitting smart tachographs in all heavy duty vehicles in the European Union. Such a motion has been proposed, in order to increase the road safety. The new class of tachographs, ie. the smart ...
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Hsiao-Wen Wang, Mathias Kondolf, Desiree Tullos and Wei-Cheng Kuo
Reservoirs play a critically important role in supplying water for human uses. However, sedimentation limits storage capabilities and increases risk for aging infrastructure. The objectives of this paper are to synthesize both general sediment management...
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Marco Lamperti Tornaghi, Arian Loli and Paolo Negro
The design of new buildings, and even more the rehabilitation of existing ones, needs to satisfy modern criteria in terms of energy efficiency and environmental performance, within the context of adequate safety requirements. Tackling all these needs at ...
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Hector Hernández
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In order to improve the energy performance of buildings, the need to value economically investments of energy efficiency associated with the rehabilitation of dwellings arises. This point of view provides an useful tool for analysts who start in the econ...
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