Search for dissertations about: "Björk Folke"
Showing result 11 - 15 of 23 swedish dissertations containing the words Björk Folke.
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11. Integrated decision making in civil engineering, based on multi-criteria assessment and buildings’ certification
Abstract : Significant investments are being made in the construction sector in order to raise the quality of the buildings and make them more sustainable and energy-efficient. The key aspect of these investments should be the purposeful optimization of the possible renovation and construction measures. READ MORE
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12. Exergy Analysis in Buildings : A complementary approach to energy analysis
Abstract : Though mandatory to be pursued, improved energy efficiency is not the only target to reach. The quality of energy has to be assessed as well. Most of the overall energy use in residential building is for low temperature heat, i.e. READ MORE
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13. Exergy and Parametric Analysis: Methods and Concepts for a Sustainable Built Environment
Abstract : Energy use in the world is continuously increasing. In the last 30 years the use of primary energy worldwide has more than doubled and it is mainly supplied with fossil fuels. A more efficient use of energy in the built environment has to be pursued if a more sustainable development is to be attained. READ MORE
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14. Industrial Construction Methods for Cost-Effective and Sustainable Multi-Storey Buildings
Abstract : Reduction of the cost of construction is a constant goal for the building industry. One way of reducing the construction cost of buildings is to develop building technologies that will give increased productivity. Reduced construction time at the building-site and waste of materials and resources contribute to furtherreduction of the costs. READ MORE
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15. Energy Auditing and Efficiency in a Chain Hotel : the Case of Scandic, Järva Krog
Abstract : Energy efficiency and conservation measures in hotels is an area of research at the Department of Energy Technology, Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm (KTH), Sweden. As a continuation of the research work, this project was focused on a hotel's resource-use performance, considering both internal and external factors that influence their consumption. READ MORE