Twenty-year tracking of lighting savings and power density in the residential sector

S Attia, M Hamdy, S Ezzeldin - Energy and Buildings, 2017 - Elsevier
Lighting energy consumption represents a significant percentage of total energy
consumption in residential building sector. During the last 20 years, advanced energy …

Assessment of skylight design configurations on daylighting performance in shop** malls: A case study

W El-Abd, B Kamel, M Afify, M Dorra - Solar Energy, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract In Egypt and the Middle East, there is an obvious tendency of establishing new
shop** malls and indoor commercial centers that provide collective facilities. However …

Standardization of optimization methodology of daylighting and shading strategy: a case study of an architectural design studio–the German University in Cairo, Egypt

M Ishac, W Nadim - Journal of Building Performance Simulation, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Open-air school movement aims to maximize daylighting through fully glazed façade to
enhance the well-being and performance of students. Excessive daylight, however, causes …

The impact of climate change on Building Energy Simulation (BES) uncertainty-Case study from a LEED building in Egypt

OO Elrawy, S Attia - IOP Conference Series: Earth and …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
Climate change and global warming are two major concerns over the globe today, and the
rapid change in climate became more sensible as it impacts diverse industries and …

Comparative analysis between typical and actual occupancy profiles on energy consumption and thermal comfort retrofitting measures: case study

M Amer, V Hoang, C Frenzel - Building Simulation 2019, 2019 - publications.ibpsa.org
The right determination of occupant's behaviour is essential to eliminate high margins of
inaccuracy between simulated and actual building performance. Accordingly, this research …

Assessment of the Setback Regulations' Impact on The Quality of the Indoor Environment and Enhancement Strategies in Bethlehem-Palestine

K Manassra - 2022 - scholar.ppu.edu
Urban context has a significant impact on energy consumption, daylighting intensity, in multi-
story residential buildings which represent the largest construction sector in Palestine. The …