Building and Environment 2004: Vol 39 Table of Contents

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BUILDING AND ENVIRONMENT— VOLUME 39
CONTENTS
Vol. 39, No.1
B. Zhao, Y. Zhang, X. Li, X. Yang l Comparison of indoor aerosol particle concentration
and D. Huang and deposition in different ventilated rooms by numer-|
ical method
V. Betta, F. Cascetta, P. Labruna A numerical approach for air velocity predictions in
and A. Palombo front of exhaust flanged slot openings
I.-H. Yang and K.-W. Kim Prediction of the time of room air temperature descend-
ing for heating systems in buildings
M.R. Kulkarni and F. Hong Energy optimal control of a residential space-condition-
ing system based on sensible heat transfer modeling
F. Gugliermetti, G. Passerini and Climate models for the assessment of office buildings
F. Bisegna energy performance
F. Branco, A. Tadeu and N. Simdées Heat conduction across double brick walls via BEM
J. Khedari, N. Nankongnab, J. Hirunlabh New low-cost insulation particleboards from mixture of
and S. Teekasap durian peel and coconut coir
J.C. Ho, H. Xue and K.L. Tay A field study on determination of carbon monoxide level
and thermal environment in an underground car park
R. Tang and Y. Etzion Comparative studies on the water evaporation rate from
a wetted surface and that from a free water surface
H.A. Razak, C.S. Chua and H. Toyoda Weatherability of coated fabrics as roofing material in
tropical environment
A. Kazaz and S. Ulubeyli A different approach to construction labour in Turkey:
comparative productivity analysis
D.H.W. Li, C.C.S. Lau and J.C. Lam Overcast sky conditions and luminance distribution in
Hong Kong
Short Communication
M.G. Davies Wall thermal capacity and transfer coefficients
Calendar
Vol. 39, No. 2
H. Ge and P. Fazio 115 Experimental investigation of cold draft induced by two
different types of glazing panels in metal curtain walls
H. Lee and H.B. Awbi 127 Effect of internal partitioning on indoor air quality of
rooms with mixing ventilation— basic study
R. Unver, N.Y. Akdag, G.Z. Gedik, Prediction of building envelope performance in the
L.D. Oztiirk and Z. Karabiber design stage: an application for office buildings
H. Chang, S. Kato and T. Chikamoto Effects of outdoor air conditions on hybrid air
conditioning based on task/ambient strategy with
natural and mechanical ventilation in office buildings
M.S. Zuraimi, K.W. Tham and S.C. Sekhar A study on the identification and quantification of
sources of VOCs in 5 air-conditioned Singapore office
buildings
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H. Guo, F. Murray, S.C. Lee and S. Wilkinson 179 Evaluation of emissions of total volatile organic
compounds from carpets in an environmental chamber
M.R. Kulkarni and F. Hong An experimental technique for thermal comfort compar-
ison in a transient pull down
P.N. Botsaris and S. Prebezanos A methodology for a thermal energy building audit
R. Tang and Y. Etzion On thermal performance of an improved roof pond for
cooling buildings
W.J. McCarter, I. Crossland and Hydration and drying of Nirex Reference Vault Backfill
I.M. Chrisp
A. Forsberg and F. von Malmborg Tools for environmental assessment of the built
environment
A. Oztas and O. Okmen Risk analysis in fixed-price design-build construction
projects
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Vol. 39, No. 3
J.C. Phillips and A.W. Woods On ventilation of a heated room through a single
doorway
S.C. Sekhar and H.C. Willem Impact of airflow profile on indoor air quality—a
tropical study
K. Nagano and T. Mochida Experiments on thermal environmental design of ceiling
radiant cooling for supine human subjects
J. He, D. Wang, L. Chen and L. Han Applied research of reaction coefficient method for
unsteady heat transfer in the wall
G.K. Oral, A.K. Yener and N.T. Bayazit Building envelope design with the objective to ensure
thermal, visual and acoustic comfort conditions
S. Muhi¢é and V. Butala The influence of indoor environment in office buildings
on their occupants: expected—inexpected
I. Stathopoulos, H. Wu and J. Zacharias Outdoor human comfort in an urban climate
H.Z. Alibaba and M.B. Ozdeniz A building elements selection system for architects
R. Souza and L. Robledo Testing diffuse luminous efficacy models for Florian-
opolis, Brazil
B.D. llozor, M.1. Okoroh, C.E. Egbu Understanding residential house defects in Australia
and Archicentre from the State of Victoria
4.P.C. Chan and D.W.M. Chan Developing a benchmark model for project construction
time performance in Hong Kong
L. Kairouani, M. Hassairi and Z. Tarek Performance of cooling tower in south of Tunisia
R. Fort Gonzalez, M. Alvarez de Buergo, Stone decay in 18th century monuments due to iron
F. Mingarro Martin and corrosion. The Royal Palace, Madrid (Spain)
M.C. Lopez de Azcona
Calendar
Vol. 39, No. 4
S. Luo and B. Roux 367 Modeling of the HESCO nozzle diffuser used in IEA
Annex-20 experiment test room
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C.Y.H. Chao and J.S. Hu 385 Development of a dual-mode demand control ventila-
tion strategy for indoor air quality control and energy
saving
E. Gratia and A. De Herde Is day natural ventilation still possible in office buildings
with a double-skin facade?
C.-M. Liao, S.-J. Huang and H. Yu Size-dependent particulate matter indoor/outdoor rela-
tionships for a wind-induced naturally ventilated air-
space
A. Laouadi Development of a radiant heating and cooling model for
building energy simulation software
Y. Lin, W. Chen, D. Chen and H. Shao The effect of spectrum on visual field in road lighting
M.A. Mannan and C. Ganapathy Concrete from an agricultural waste-oil palm shell (OPS)
O.K. Erman The analysis of symbolic performance in mass housing
settlements
E.W.L. Cheng, H. Li, P.E.D. Love Strategic alliances: a model for establishing long-term
and Z. Irani commitment to inter-organizational relations in con-
struction
Y.I. Topcu A decision model proposal for construction contractor
selection in Turkey
N. Mithraratne and B. Vale 483 Life cycle analysis model for New Zealand houses
493 Calendar
Vol. 39, No. 5
A. Al-Anzi and M. Krarti Local/global analysis of transient heat transfer from
building foundations
S.D. Fitzgerald and A.W. Woods Natural ventilation of a room with vents at multiple
levels
L.Z. Zhang and J.L. Niu Modeling VOCs emissions in a room with a single-zone
multi-component multi-layer technique
S. Colak and G. Colakoglu Volatile acetic acid and formaldehyde emission from
plywood treated with boron compound
R.J. Fuller, M.B. Luther and C.K. Cheung Performance of a commercial wine store with insulated
concrete walls
R. Gupta and G.N. Tiwari Effect of latitude on weighted solar fraction of north
partition wall for various shapes of solarium
N. Al-Mutairi, M. Terro and A.-L. Al-Khaleefi Effect of recycling hospital ash on the compressive
properties of concrete: statistical assessment and pre-
dicting model
G. Nemli and M. Usta Influences of some manufacturing factors on the
important quality properties of melamine-impregnated
papers
P. Gluch and H. Baumann The life cycle costing (LCC) approach: a conceptual
discussion of its usefulness for environmental decision-
making
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581 A quantitative approach for evaluation of negative
impact of overmanning on electrical and mechanical
projects
M.G. Davies Calculation of wall conduction transfer coefficients by
regression in the frequency domain
Y. Chen and S. Wang Response to comments on “Calculation of wall conduc-
tion transfer coefficients by regression in the frequency
domain”
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Vol. 39, No. 6
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Modeling of airborne particle exposure and effectiveness
of engineering control strategies
W.K. Chow and R. Yin A new model on simulating smoke transport with
computational fluid dynamics
I.Z. Desta, K. Janssens, A. Van Brecht, CFD for model-based controller development
J. Meyers, M. Baelmans and D. Berckmans
M.Y. Chan and W.K. Chow Car park ventilation system: performance evaluation
V.M. Taborianski and R.T.A. Prado Comparative evaluation of the contribution of residen-
tial water heating systems to the variation of greenhouse
gases stock in the atmosphere
M.A. Saleh, S. Kaseb and M.F. El-Refaie Glass-azimuth modification to reform direct solar heat
gain
K.J. Lomas, D. Fiala, M.J. Cook and Building bioclimatic charts for non-domestic buildings
P.C. Cropper and passive downdraught evaporative cooling
H. Kus, K. Nygren and P. Norberg In-use performance assessment of rendered autoclaved
aerated concrete walls by long-term moisture monitoring
Q.Z. Yang and X. Xu 689 Design knowledge modeling and software implementa-
tion for building code compliance checking
M.F. Dulaimi, F.Y.Y. Ling and G. Ofori Engines for change in Singapore’s construction industry:
an industry view of Singapore’s Construction 21 report
S.F.S. Fadzil and S.-J. Sia Sunlight control and daylight distribution analysis: the
KOMTAR case study
4. Bouchair Decline of urban ecosystem of Mzab valley
Calendar
Vol. 39, No. 7
G. Gan and S.B. Riffat CFD modelling of air flow and thermal performance of
an atrium integrated with photovoltaics
C.Y.H. Chao and M.P. Airflow and air temperature distribution in the occupied
region of an underfloor ventilation system
S. Wang and X. Xu Optimal and robust control of outdoor ventilation
airflow rate for improving energy efficiency and IAQ
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W. Ding, Y. Minegishi, Y. Hasemi 775 Smoke control based on a solar-assisted natural ventila-
and T. Yamada tion system
J.A. Swaffield, L.B. Jack and D.P. Campbell Control and suppression of air pressure transients in
building drainage and vent systems
N. Gao and J. Niu CFD study on micro-environment around human body
and personalized ventilation
H.K. Ozturk, O.E. Canyurt, A. Hepbasli Three different genetic algorithm approaches to the
and Z. Utlu estimation of residential exergy input/output values
H. Xue, S.K. Chou and X.Q. Zhong Thermal environment in a confined space of high-rise
building with split air conditioning system
H. Janssen, J. Carmeliet and H. Hens The influence of soil moisture transfer on building heat
loss via the ground
C.L. Cheng and Y.T. Hong Evaluating water utilization in primary schools
M.I. Miah Environmental gamma dose rates and influencing
factors in buildings
L.L. Ekanayake and G. Ofori Building waste assessment score: design-based tool
O. Rouaud, M. Havet and C. Solliec Influence of external perturbations on a minienviron-
ment: experimental investigations
Calendar
Vol. 39, No. 8
G. Augenbroe and J. Hensen Simulation for better building design
V. Bazjanac Building energy performance simulation as part of
interoperable software environments
H. Fujii and J. Tanimoto Integration of building simulation and agent simulation
for exploration to environmentally symbiotic architecture
D.C. Glaser, O. Feng, J. Voung and L. Xiao Towards an algebra for lighting simulation
J. Liu, H. Aizawa and H. Yoshino CFD prediction of surface condensation on walls and its
experimental validation
A. Mahdavi Reflections on computational building models
M. Manabe, H. Yamazaki and K. Sakai Shape factor simulation for the thermal radiation
environment of the human body and the VRML
visualization
C.-S. Park, G. Augenbroe, N. Sadegh, Real-time optimization of ad ouble-skin facade based on
M. Thitisawat and T. Messadi lumped modeling and occupant preference
P. Sahlin, L. Eriksson, P. Grozman, Whole-building simulation with symbolic DAE
H. Johnsson, A. Shapovalov and M. Vuolle equations and general purpose solvers
Y. Shimoda, T. Fujii, T. Morikawa and Residential end-use energy simulation at city scale
M. Mizuno
G. Suter and A. Mahdavi Elements of a representation framework for perfor-
mance-based design
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M. Wetter and J. Wright 989 A comparison of deterministic and probabilistic optimi-
zation algorithms for nonsmooth simulation-based
optimization
Z. Zhai and Q. (Yan) Chen 1001 Numerical determination and treatment of convective
heat transfer coefficient in the coupled building energy
and CFD simulation
1011 Calendar
Vol. 39, No. 9
Z. Liao and A.L. Dexter 1013 A simplified physical model for estimating the average
air temperature in multi-zone heating systems
H. Manz, A. Schaelin and H. Simmler Airflow patterns and thermal behavior of mechanically
ventilated glass double faades
B. Zhao, X. Li, X. Chen and D. Huang Determining ventilation strategy to defend indoor
environment against contamination by integrated acces-
sibility of contaminant source (IACS)
A. Duci, K. Papakonstantinou, A. Chaloulakou 1043 Numerical approach of carbon monoxide concentration
and N. Markatos dispersion in an enclosed garage
C. Cuevas and A. Fissore 1049 Natural convection at an indoor glazing surface
E.L. Kriiger and P.H.T. Zannin Acoustic, thermal and luminous comfort in classrooms
O.T. de Rincon, P. Castro, E.1. Moreno, Chloride profiles in two marine structures meaning
A.A. Torres-Acosta, O.M. de Bravo, and some predictions
I. Arrieta, C. Garcia, D. Garcia and
M. Martinez-Madrid
U.C. Yildiz, A. Temiz, E.D. Gezer and Effects of the wood preservatives on mechanical proper-
S. Yildiz ties of yellow pine (Pinus sylvestris L.) wood
F. Gomez, L. Gil and J. Jabaloyes Experimental investigation on the thermal comfort in
the city: relationship with the green areas, interaction
with the urban microclimate
L. Shashua-Bar and M.E. Hoffman 1087 Quantitative evaluation of passive cooling of the UCL
microclimate in hot regions in summer, case study:
urban streets and courtyards with trees
Z. Lin and S. Deng A study on the characteristics of nighttime bedroom
cooling load in tropics and subtropics
N.H. Wong and B. Huang Comparative study of the indoor air quality of naturally
ventilated and air-conditioned bedrooms of residential
buildings in Singapore
M. Arikan Feasibility analysis of manufacturing high performance
ecological—cement in Turkey
Calendar
Vol. 39, No. 10
K. Heikkila 1133 Environmental impact assessment using a weighting
method for alternative air-conditioning systems
R.-Y. Kwak, A. Takakusagi, J.-Y. Sohn, Development of an optimal preventive maintenance
S. Fujii and B.-Y. Park model based on the reliability assessment for air-
conditioning facilities in office buildings
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E. Gratia, I. Bruyere and A. De Herde 1157 How to use natural ventilation to cool narrow office
buildings
M. Woloszyn, J. Virgone and S. Mélen Diagonal air-distribution system for operating rooms:
experiment and modeling
G.K. Whitmyre and M.D. Pandian Probabilistic assessment of the potential impacts of vent-
free gas products on indoor relative humidity
C. Chun, A. Kwok and A. Tamura Thermal comfort in transitional spaces—basic concepts:
literature review and trial measurement
J. Khedari, M. Rungsiyopas, R. Sarachitti A new type of vented concrete block for zero cooling
and J. Hirunlabh energy
T. Dilik and S. Hiziroglu Effect of density and some of the production parameters
on bending strength of laminated window profiles
J.A. Ayangade, K.O. Olusola, I.J. [kpo Effect of granite dust on the performance charactristics
and O. Ata of kernelrazzo floor finish
P. Chimklai, A. Hagishima and J. Tanimoto A computer system to support Albedo Calculation in
urban areas
M.R.C. Doughty and G.P. Hammond Sustainability and the built environment at and beyond
the city scale
G.-H. Kim, S.-H. An and K.-I. Kang Comparison of construction cost estimating models
based on regression analysis, neural networks, and
case-based reasoning
N. de Silva, M.F. Dulaimi, F.Y.Y. Ling Improving the maintainability of buildings in Singapore
and G. Ofori
R. Emmanuel Estimating the environmental suitability of wall
materials: preliminary results from Sri Lanka
F.Y.Y. Ling and M. Liu Using neural network to predict performance of
design-build projects in Singapore
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Vol. 39, No.1 1
C.Y. Chao, M.P. Wan and A.K. Law 1277 Ventilation performance measurement using constant
concentration dosing strategy
X. Yang, J. Srebric, X. Li and G. He Performance of three air distribution systems in VOC
removal from an area source
M.H. Adjali, M. Davies and S.W. Rees 1301 A comparative study of design guide calculations and
measured heat loss through the ground
M. Wieloch, A.J. Klemm and P. Klemm Solar energy absorption by acrylic coatings—-I: absorp-
tion characteristics
M. Wieloch, A.J. Klemm and P. Klemm Solar energy absorption by acrylic coatings—II: the
effect of alternating environmental conditions
N.Y. Akdag A simple method to determinate required R;, values
of building envelope components against road traffic
noise
G.-H. Kim, J.-E. Yoon, S.-H. An, Neural network model incorporating a genetic algorithm
H.-H. Cho and K.-I. Kang in estimating construction costs
VOLUME CONTENTS
. ho Jang and W. hua Hong 1341 The analysis of the economic and environmental effects
of the application of a photovoltaic system to the,
EXCO(Ex. + Con. Bldg) in Daegu, South Korea
. Kazaz, S. Ulubeyli and F. Turker The quality perspective of the ready-mixed concrete
industry in Turkey
S. Hiziroglu, S. Jarusombuti and Surface characteristics of wood composites manufac-
. Fueangvivat tured in Thailand
. Gedikli and A. Ozbilen A mathematical model to determine unit area size per
person needed in a neigbourhood park: a case study in
Trabzon city (Turkey)
;. Arslan and S. Kivrak The lower employment of women in Turkish construc-
tion sector
Book review
A. Radford 1389 Urban villages and the making of communities
i391 Calendar
Vol. 39, No. 12
J. Abanto, D. Barrero, M. Reggio 1393 Airflow modelling in a computer room
and B. Ozell
S. Luo, J. Heikkinen and B. Roux Simulation of air flow in the IEA Annex 20 test
room—validation of a simplified model for the nozzle
diffuser in isothermal test cases
Q.-H. Deng and G. Zhang Indoor air environment: more structures to see?
K. Lin, Y. Zhang, X. Xu, H. Di, R. Yang Modeling and simulation of under-floor electric heating
and P. Qin system with shape-stabilized PCM plates
W. Kim and Y. Koga Effect of local background luminance on discomfort
glare
S. Goodhew, R. Griffiths and T. Woolley An investigation of the moisture content in the walls of a
straw-bale building
M. Erlandsson and P. Levin Environmental assessment of rebuilding and possible
performance improvements effect on a national scale
E.W.L. Cheng and H. Li Exploring quantitative methods for project location
selection
I. Caas and S. Martin Recovery of Spanish vernacular construction as a model
of bioclimatic architecture
W. Hong and S. Kim A study on the energy consumption unit of subway
stations in Korea
H.E. Polat and M. Olgun Analysis of the rural dwellings at new residential areas in
The Southeastern Anatolia, Turkey
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