Search for dissertations about: "indoor quality of house"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 swedish dissertations containing the words indoor quality of house.
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1. Passive Houses in Sweden. From Design to Evaluation of Four Demonstration Projects
Abstract : The use of energy is a major global issue both according to climate changes but also in the aspect of national safety tied to the trade with energy sources. Of the total energy use in the member states of the European Union, about 40% is used in residential and commercial buildings. READ MORE
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2. Indoor environment and recurrent wheezing in young children
Abstract : Recurrent wheezing is one of the most common causes of morbidity and hospitalisation among infants and young children in many westernised countries. Respiratory infections and exposure to tobacco smoke have been identified as important risk factors. The indoor environment is also clearly of importance since we spend most of our time indoors. READ MORE
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3. Low-Temperature Heating and Ventilation for Sustainability in Energy Efficient Buildings
Abstract : In 2013, the building sector consumed approximately 39 % of the total final energy use in Sweden. Energy used for heating and hot water was responsible for approximately 60 % of the total energy consumption in the building sector. Therefore, energy-efficient and renewable-based heating and ventilation systems have high potential for energy savings. READ MORE
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4. Development of molecular techniques for fungal diagnostic research
Abstract : Fungi are present everywhere in indoor and outdoor environments. Many fungi are toxigenic or pathogenic that may cause various public health concerns. Rapid detection, quantification and characterization of fungi in living and working environments are essential for exposure risk assessment to safe guard public health. READ MORE
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5. High-performance and self-compacting concrete in house building. Field tests and theoretical studies of possibilities and difficulties
Abstract : Cast in-situ concrete is the most frequently used materials technology worldwide within production of structural frames in multi-storey residential buildings. In Sweden, this technology dominates the market but is challenged by other competitive production methods. READ MORE