DocumentCode
3352822
Title
Energy Efficiency Innovation in Chinese Traditional Style Buildings
Author
Zhu Longbin ; Gruner, Andreas
Author_Institution
Urban Dev. Programme, German Tech. Cooperation (GTZ), Beijing
fYear
2009
fDate
27-31 March 2009
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
4
Abstract
In Yangzhou, China, as part of an urban rehabilitation pilot project, an innovative energy-efficient design for traditional style houses is developed and implemented. The experimental building shows how energy saving measures and traditional building style can be combined to improve comfort and living quality for the residents while maintaining the unique character of the city.
Keywords
building management systems; design engineering; renewable energy sources; Chinese traditional style buildings; Yangzhou; energy efficiency; urban rehabilitation pilot project; Buildings; Cities and towns; Energy consumption; Energy efficiency; Energy measurement; Local government; Power generation economics; Renewable energy resources; Technological innovation; Temperature;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Power and Energy Engineering Conference, 2009. APPEEC 2009. Asia-Pacific
Conference_Location
Wuhan
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-2486-3
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-4244-2487-0
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/APPEEC.2009.4918331
Filename
4918331
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