{"title":"Insulation: Efficient new concept incorporating highly insulated windows and reduced air change rate","authors":"W. Braun","doi":"10.1080/01823329008727073","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/01823329008727073","url":null,"abstract":"Comparative case studies of high insulation technology, HIT, in a Swiss office building at Winterthur are described by Dr Walter Braun of Geilinger AG in his Paris CIB Congress paper, demonstrating...","PeriodicalId":225553,"journal":{"name":"Batiment International, Building Research and Practice","volume":"89 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1990-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"115400665","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Insulation: Additional 0.1 mm vapour barrier of polyethylene film needed on inside of a wall to meet climatic conditions in restricted special service space","authors":"V. Stankevičius, J. Karbauskaitė, G. Dapkus","doi":"10.1080/01823329008727077","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/01823329008727077","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":225553,"journal":{"name":"Batiment International, Building Research and Practice","volume":"46 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1990-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"131921456","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Energy — insulation: Results of experimental research and computer simulation","authors":"J. Lecompte","doi":"10.1080/01823329008727072","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/01823329008727072","url":null,"abstract":"Correct application of insulation within a cavity is vital if heat transfer is not to be increased by natural convection, argues dr.ir. Jan Lecompte, formerly of the Laboratory of Building Physics ...","PeriodicalId":225553,"journal":{"name":"Batiment International, Building Research and Practice","volume":"18 798 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1990-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"123307349","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
S. E. Defrawy, M. B. E. Kholi, M. Mostafa, M. Maksoud
{"title":"Glass — Middle East environment","authors":"S. E. Defrawy, M. B. E. Kholi, M. Mostafa, M. Maksoud","doi":"10.1080/01823329008727075","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/01823329008727075","url":null,"abstract":"Dr Mrs Soraya El Defrawy and her colleagues at the Refractories Laboratory, National Research Centre, Cairo, describe their research into curtain walling in the Middle East climatic conditions","PeriodicalId":225553,"journal":{"name":"Batiment International, Building Research and Practice","volume":"22 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1990-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"123944332","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Low cost housing","authors":"Amitava Deb","doi":"10.1080/01823329008727071","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/01823329008727071","url":null,"abstract":"Architect and Town Planner, Amitava Deb of the Central Buildng Research Institute, Roorkee, describes the problems of maintaining mass housing in India and concludes that whilst zero maintenance should be an objective, concerted efforts are needed to develop compatible building materials, that will turn the dream into a reality. The paper was presented at the Paris Congress.","PeriodicalId":225553,"journal":{"name":"Batiment International, Building Research and Practice","volume":"27 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1990-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"127248324","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Maintenance: Degradation process studied on panelled roof cladding on flat roofs, paint systems and exterior wall cladding","authors":"C. Bos, H. Winkels","doi":"10.1080/01823329008727074","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/01823329008727074","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":225553,"journal":{"name":"Batiment International, Building Research and Practice","volume":"10 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1990-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"125234880","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Building information — technology transfer","authors":"A. Stern","doi":"10.1080/01823329008727063","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/01823329008727063","url":null,"abstract":"Personal international experience over two decades are drawn on by Adolf Stern of Byggdok, The Swedish Institute of Building Documentation in Stockholm. The author discusses the introduction of innovation in detail, including its compatability with existing values and experience, suggesting that sometimes the inclusion of an innovation requires adoption of a new value system. Short case studies from France and Sweden illustrate innovation as a strategic element in company policy.","PeriodicalId":225553,"journal":{"name":"Batiment International, Building Research and Practice","volume":"23 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1990-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"130365391","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Concrete — moisture: Observations on moisture distribution during drying and after surface sealing","authors":"H. Hashida, Kyouji Tanaka, M. Koike","doi":"10.1080/01823329008727062","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/01823329008727062","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":225553,"journal":{"name":"Batiment International, Building Research and Practice","volume":"45 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1990-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"114543914","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Comparison of Kuwaiti building systems","authors":"S. Fereig, M. Horn","doi":"10.1080/01823329008727060","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/01823329008727060","url":null,"abstract":"Sami Fereig, Associate Professor at the Department of Civil Engineering at Kuwait University and Martin Horn, manager of the Aziz Block factories at Shuwaikh, propose an alternative form of construction to that commonly used in Kuwait. The proposal will reduce the working days on one unit of construction from 204 to 144 days and it suggests costs will be cut by 14 per cent.","PeriodicalId":225553,"journal":{"name":"Batiment International, Building Research and Practice","volume":"32 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1990-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"125347193","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Energy — audit and management: Practical application of methodology in USE of energy audits in New Zealand schools","authors":"N. Isaacs, M. Donn, G. Baird","doi":"10.1080/01823329008727058","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/01823329008727058","url":null,"abstract":"The authors, Nigel Isaacs, Michael Donn and Dr George Baird of the School of Architecture, Victoria University of Wellington, present a succinct account of the practical difficulties they encountered when implementing recommendations from energy audits in a defined number of New Zealand schools. It is concluded that these difficulties relate more to funding and personnel than the engineering of the energy savings in themselves.","PeriodicalId":225553,"journal":{"name":"Batiment International, Building Research and Practice","volume":"92 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1990-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"122942159","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}