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Acceptance of Intelligent Ticketing Systems in Developing Countries
(Kaunas University of Technology, 2019-10-30)Information communication technologies bring the revolution into all business sectors, and transportation sector is not an exception. Ticketing system has changed from traditional to intelligent, which provides information ... -
Analysis of Behaviour of Prefabricated Staircases with One-Sided Suspended Stairs
(Faculty of Forestry amd Wood TEchnology, Zagreb University, 2015-07-14)The article introduces a potentia l use of a combination of the method of numerical modelling and experimental tests for the treatment of the structure of a wooden prefabricated staircase with one-sided suspended stairs. ... -
Analysis of Daylight Control in a Chateau Interior
(MDPI, 2018-05-15)Assessment of daylighting in the residential hall of a historical chateau is presented. The evaluation is based on both the daylight measurement and simulations. Illuminance levels in the interior were controlled in ... -
Analysis of interaction of the soil temperature field and structures at the level of the basement of the building
(EDP Sciences, 2018-01-22)The article describes an analysis of the effect of soil type on temperature field distribution at the level of family house basement. Regarding engineering calculations (heat loss calculation, designing and evaluating ... -
Analysis of the Causes of Defects due to Quality Roofing Membranes Mechanical Anchoring
(EDP Sciences, 2017-01-24)Anchoring of the layers of flat warm roofs using anchoring elements is nowadays one of the most used technology. This is a frequent technology to repair damaged roofs (total reconstruction, increasing the load on the wind ... -
Analysis of Thermal Bridges in Loggias of Pre-Cast Concrete Apartment Buildings
(E D P SCIENCES, 2019-04-12)The issue of complex regeneration of old pre-cast concrete apartment buildings is still a current task of everyday construction practice in the Czech Republic. When designing a new thermal insulation for the envelope of ... -
Application of Recycled Plastic in Flat Roofs
(EDP Sciences, 2018-01-22)The article describes and verifies the possibility of applying secondary plastic materials to construction details such as flat roofs. The created element is a placement considered both in the area and in the finishing ... -
Assessment of the Economic Efficiency of Energy Development in the Industrial Sector of the European Union Area Countries
(MDPI, 2022-05-02)The European Union's Green Deal emphasises the importance of improving the efficiency of the energy sector in its countries, which is why the issues involved are relevant in both scientific and practical terms. The article ... -
Characteristics of the mechanically fastened joints of one-layer bitumen sheets
(EDP Sciences, 2016-12-22)The system of mechanic fastening is one of the most frequently used variants of roof membrane stabilization against the impacts of wind sucking. With the growing number of applications of mechanically fastened roofs the ... -
Coconut oil as Bio-based PCM: characteristics and compatibility with plastics
(Sciendo, 2023-01-14)The current use of buildings is facing an unprecedented increase in energy costs, especially in the European Union. The energy costs can be reduced by energy savings and by increased use of renewable energy represented ... -
Comparative Assessment of the Impact of Electricity Consumption in Different Economic Sectors on the Economic Development of the EU Member States
(MDPI, 2021-12-10)Recently, the Member States of the European Union (EU) have found themselves in a controversial situation. On the one hand, national economic development is barely possible without increasing electricity consumption, whereas ... -
Compatibility of Phase Change Materials and Metals:Experimental Evaluation Based on the Corrosion Rate
(MDPI, 2020-06-18)The construction and maintenance of building stock is responsible for approximately 36% of all CO(2)emissions in the European Union. One of the possibilities of how to achieve high energy-efficient and decarbonized building ... -
Dependence between the thickness and the strength of joints of one-layer bitumen sheets
(EDP Sciences, 2019-04-12)This paper focuses on the examination of interdependence of thickness of bitumen sheets and strength characteristics of their mechanically fastened joints. Bitumen sheets with two different thicknesses, which are to be ... -
Design proposal for door thresholds
(EDP Sciences, 2016-12-22)Panels for openings in structures have always been an essential and integral part of buildings. Their importance in terms of a building´s functionality was not recognised. However, the general view on this issue has changed ... -
Determination of Dehumidification Capacity of Water Wall with Controlled Water Temperature: Experimental Verification under Laboratory Conditions
(MDPI, 2021-05-19)Water elements with flowing water on the surface are common in buildings as a form of indoor decoration, and they are most often perceived as passive humidifiers. However, by controlling water temperature, they can be also ... -
Diagnostics of Reinforcement Conditions in Concrete Structures by GPR, Impact-Echo Method and Metal Magnetic Memory Method
(MDPI, 2021-03-03)It is important to use adequately reliable non-destructive methods that would be capable of determining the reinforcement conditions in concrete structures. Three different methods: ground penetrating radar, impact-echo ... -
Effect of Microwave Radiation on the Compressive Strength of Solid Ceramic Brick
(MDPI, 2023-04-13)Microwave radiation is widely utilized in construction practice, especially for drying building materials, remediating damp masonry, or sterilization of biotic pests that have infested building structures. The available ... -
Effect of One-Sided Surface Charring of Beech Wood on Density Profile and Surface Wettability
(MDPI, 2021-04-30)One-sided surface charred European beech wood (Fagus sylvatica L.) was studied. Radial and tangential specimens of dimensions of 50 x 25 x 350 mm were one-sided surface charred at 200, 250, 300, 350, and 400 degrees C for ... -
The effect of PCM layer on the natural air flow movement in the façade cavity of BiPV system
(EDP Sciences, 2020-06-30)The incorporation of a phase change material (PCM) in building integrated photovoltaic (BiPV) façade can be applied to improve its thermal performance including more effective electrical conversion, however their real ... -
Energy, economic and environmental analysis of opened natural healing water source
(EDP Sciences, 2019-08-13)European´s low carbon economy is the main target in the way of the reducing greenhouse gases at the Earth´s atmosphere. The most promising way is in maximal usage of renewable sources of energy such as geothermal energy, ...