Buildings have a major contribution to the global energy consumption. Heating, ventilating
and air conditioning systems (HVAC) are responsible for most of the energy use in buildings …

The present world energy scenario signifies the importance of renewable energy utilization
and paves the pathway towards green and net zero energy building concepts for a …

Airport terminal buildings consume more energy than other buildings in an airport due to
their functional and operational characteristics. Heating, ventilation and air conditioning …

Based on the climate classification of ASHRAE 90.1 and the required operating environment
conditions for data centers suggested by the ASHRAE Technical Committee TC 9.9, a …

The air conditioning demand varies significantly in the hot and desert climates of the UAE
due to diurnal temperature variation, seasonal shifts, and occupancy patterns. One of the …

A review on climate parameters affecting applicability of passive and low energy heating
and cooling techniques is presented. The study has been developed from existing research …

The provision of low cost cooling is challenging due to high energy costs and increasing
heat dissipation volumes from data centers. In Australia, with the introduction of emissions …

Retrofitting buildings to achieve improved levels of energy performance is a key strategy in
the transition to a low-/net zero carbon future. In China, there has been an enormous growth …

This study proposes the container data center with the featured cold aisle containment
(CAC) as effective thermal control strategy. In design, the overhead downward flow system is …

This paper evaluates the potential of water-side economizers in the refrigeration system of
data centers under different climate conditions. Due to the wide range of conditions along …