Review of infiltration and airflow models in building energy simulations for providing guidelines to building energy modelers

K Choi, S Park, J Joe, SI Kim, JH Jo, EJ Kim… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
The impact of the infiltration and airflow pattern of the building envelope and structure on
thermal load is significant. Building energy simulation tools take this feature into account …

Evaluation of air infiltration in a hub airport terminal: On-site measurement and numerical simulation

X Liu, L Lin, X Liu, T Zhang, X Rong, L Yang… - Building and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Currently, many airport terminals are being newly built or retrofitted. They are often designed
with large open spaces, and entrances are usually open due to the continuous flow of …

Air infiltration and related building energy consumption: A case study of office buildings in Changsha, China

J Hu, Z Liu, G Ma, G Zhang, Z Ai - Journal of Building Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Past studies reveal that air infiltration through the building envelope and its impact on the
indoor environment and energy consumption are significantly influenced by climate …

Comparison of winter air infiltration and its influences between large-space and normal-space buildings

X Liu, X Liu, T Zhang, R Ooka, H Kikumoto - Building and Environment, 2020 - Elsevier
Air infiltration brings challenges to energy saving and indoor air quality in buildings.
Previous studies about air infiltration mainly focused on normal-space buildings, while less …

Determination of pressure difference coefficient of shuttle elevator doors in super high-rise buildings under stack effect

M **e, J Wang - Building and Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
The stack-induced airflow of super high-rise buildings in winter results in obvious indoor
environmental problems at the shuttle elevator shaft. Strong pressure difference can cause …

On-site measurement and zonal simulation on winter indoor environment and air infiltration in an atrium in a severe cold region

Y Lu, Y **ang, G Chen, J Liu, Y Wang - Energy and Buildings, 2020 - Elsevier
Despite of increasing popularity, atria enclosed with large-area glass façades face
challenges of fluctuate thermal comfort and higher energy consumption induced by air …

Airtightness and heat energy loss of mid-size terraced houses built of different construction materials

V Paukštys, G Cinelis, J Mockienė, M Daukšys - Energies, 2021 - mdpi.com
The European Union has adopted legislation aimed to increase the use of renewable
energy and improve the effectiveness of conventional-form energy use. Additional structure …

Airtightness of electrical, mechanical and architectural components in South Korean apartment buildings using the fan pressurization and tracer gas method

G Hong, DD Kim - Building and Environment, 2018 - Elsevier
The purpose of this study is to measure airtightness of building components in newly
constructed apartment buildings in South Korea. For the measurements, electrical …

A study on the stack effect of a super high-rise residential building in a severe cold region in China

X Man, Y Lu, G Li, Y Wang, J Liu - Indoor and Built …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
A recent trend in China has seen super high-rise residential buildings spreading to severe
cold regions. These buildings face tough challenges concerning building energy …

Correlation between air and sound propagation to determine air permeability of buildings for single/double wood pane windows

T Catalina, V Iordache, F Iordache - Energy and Buildings, 2020 - Elsevier
Building air leakage is a very important criterion on which one building could be
differentiated from another one. It can lead to a huge impact on several important …