• Technologies for a sustainable built environment
  • Windows and Facades: Proposal of a Device for Increasing Performance for Natural Ventilation and Daylighting

    ABSTRACT: Buildings energy consumption in Brazil corresponds to about 47% of total consumption. In this respect, facades and windows are elements which influence directly that consumption. Thus, the aim of this work is the study of a device for windows and facades, which operates to increase building energy efficiency, without adding monthly maintenance costs. The proposed Sun-Air-Light device has […]