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The 28th AIVC and 2nd Palenc Conference, Building Low Energy Cooling and Ventilation Technologies in the 21st Century, was held in Crete, Greece, 27-29 September 2007.

Contains 247 papers 

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Sustainability assessment of an energy efficient optimized solution

In order to overcome the increasing energy demand in buildings and related environmental problems, new efficientenergy technologies and new integrated…

Mateus, R.; Silva, S.; Bragança, L.; Almeida, M.; Mendoça, P.; Silva, P.
The effect of natural ventilation on the indoor air quality in classroom of the elementaryschool without heating equipments during winter season

Field survey on indoor air quality was conducted during winter season, in an elementary school at Kagoshima city. Asthe windows had been closed because of…

Iwashita, G.; Yoshino, H.
The influence of the wind speed on the heat island phenomenon in Athens, Greece

In the present study the relation between the wind speed and the air temperature during the summer period over the greater area of Athens is examined.…

Papanikolaou, N.M.; Livada, L.; Santamouris, M.
e-EPBD: A distance training tool for the energy performance buildings directive

The scope of the present paper is the presentation of a dynamic and interactive vocational training tool for the implementation of the Directive 2002/91/EC.…

Kolokotsa, D.; Saridakis, G.; Fenekos, O.; Karagounakis, A.; Tsoukakis, D.
Indoor air quality in fifty residences in Athens

Measurements of indoor pollutants have been performed in 50 residences in Athens. The concentration of CO2, CO, TVOC’s and PM2.5, PM10 has been measured.…

Santamouris, M.; Argiroudis, K.; Georgiou, M.; Pavlou, K.; Assimakopoulos, M.; Sfakiaraki, K.
A Study on the indoor air quality management effect of intelligent building certificationdrogram

The management of indoor air quality is accomplished by various types of complex mechanisms related to indoorenvironment and recently, an integrated…

Lim, S.; Lee, H.; Choi, W.; Song, I.; Yu, J.
Exergetic evaluation of high-temperature radiative cooling combined with natural ventilation

This paper describes the possibility of high-temperature radiative cooling combined with natural ventilation. Weset uptwo small wooden experimental…

Iwamatsu, T.; Yoshino, H.; Kataoka, E.; Shukuya, M.
Pythagoras: An innovative training package on Indoor Environment Quality

The aim of the Pythagoras project was the development of an innovative national training material in the sector of indoor environmental quality.The need for…

Papaglastra, M.; Santamouris, M.; Mouriki, E.; Geranios, A.; Mihalakakou, G.; Matthopoulos, D.; Deligiannakis, I.; Tsezos, V.; Doulka, E.; Papadopoulos, A.; Giama, E.; Aristotelis, A.; Stavrakakis, G.; Nicolaou, T.; Kolokotsa, D.; Kephalopoulos, S.
Air quality in indoor swimming pools: associations with air distribution, water treatment, aerosols and airway symptoms

Adverse health effects have been reported in indoor swimming pools. Contributing factors may include high air humidity encouraging microbial growth,…

Kokotti, H.; Jauhiainen, T.; Yli-Pirilä, P.; Hirvonen, A.; Halonen, R.; Korpi, A.; Keskikuru, T.; Kujanpää, L.; Reiman, M.
Supervisory control of an intelligent building in Greece using EIB – KONNEX technology for energy performance improvement

The paper describes the design and control methods for many aspects of energy consumption in a building,mainly lighting and heating / cooling, using the EIB…

Sakellaris, J.K.; Romanos, P.; Koinakis, C.J.
The effects of roof angle and width of adjacent buildings on wind-induced cooling ventilation of atrium spaces

The wind-induced natural ventilation of atrium buildingswith two roof openings has been investigated using computational fluid dynamics (CFD) techniques.…

Li, R.; Pitts, A.; Niu, M.
Internal airflow sensitivity in a naturally ventilated atrium subject to variation in external wind conditions

Design guidelines for natural ventilation in buildings normally focus on the potential hourly air change (ACH) rates based on the building space parameters…

Horan, J.; Finn, D.
Applying the EP label tools for energy certification of buildings in Greece

The primary aim of the EP label project was to develop a methodology for energy benchmarking and certification of buildings, based on Operational Ratings,…

Papaglastra, M.; Santamouris, M.; Cohen R.
Distribution of a tracer gas in a naturally ventilated greenhouse. measurements and simulations for pesticides dispersion determination

Numerical and experimental results concerning the emission of a tracer gas (N2O) inside a naturally ventilatedgreenhouse are presented and analyzed. Air…

Kittas, C.; Katsoulas, N.; Sapounas, A.; Bartzanas, T.
Solar chimney: modelling and verification

In this article, the first part of a research project about the modelling of a solar chimney is presented. In this first part, the average ventilation flows…

Lanceta, D.; Llorente, J.
Thermal effect of orientation differentiations in a university building in Izmir, Turkey

This paper evaluates current situation of the university building which is considered oriented in the wrong direction,in the campus area of Izmir Institute…

Güçyeter, B.; Terim, B.; Durmuş Arsan, Z.
Combining cooled soil and natural night ventilation to achieve moderate tempered houses in Andalusia, Spain

In summer 2007 a housing project will be build, reachablewithin 20 minutes by car from Granada. It contains33 single family houses , 21 apartements and 40…

Pankratz, O.; Avila, L.M.; Buxbaum, C.; Seiler, A.
Ventilation systems to minimize food odor spreading in high rise residentialbuildings

A food odor spread is one of the air quality problems in high rise residential buildings in Korea. The food odor is mainly produced during the cooking of…

Kim, T.; Park, B.; Lee, S.M.; Lee, J.H.; Lee, Y.
Low energy cooling for buildings in the middle Europe - case studies

The paper deals with applicability of passive and low energy cooling technologies in the Czech Republic.In the paper there are presented two recent studies…

Lain, M.; Zmrhal, V.; Hensen, J.
Energy efficient ventilation systems and components in sport facilities

Building industry is often regarded as a mature and traditionalsector, in which the technological development is not so accelerated as in other cases.The…

Giorgiantoni, G.; Finizio, D.
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