An insulation thickness optimization methodology for school buildings rehabilitation combining artificial neural networks and life cycle cost

The energy efficiency of buildings, including public buildings, is a major concern for all European governments, since they are responsible for a large share of the total energy bill of the states. School buildings play an important role in these costs. The best strategy for reversing this scenario...

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Main Authors: Ricardo M. S. F. Almeida, Vasco Peixoto De Freitas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Vilnius Gediminas Technical University 2016-07-01
Series:Journal of Civil Engineering and Management
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Online Access:http://journals.vgtu.lt/index.php/JCEM/article/view/1888