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Afternoon, Session Block D2

14:00 Natural Ventilation and Thermal Behavior of the Building Envelope

Chair: Theodore Sawruk, University of Hartford, Middletown, United States

 

Historically sustainable: natural ventilation in Connecticut houses of the 1800s

  • Sustainable design and historic style create prototype
  • African and European traditions create vernacular prototype
  • Natural cooling defines cultural traditions

Theodore Sawruk, University of Hartford, Middletown, United States

 

Reconstruction of the use of space of historical buildings from the thermal analysis of the building façade

  • Historic building type in a hot and humid climate zone
  • Passive room air conditioning through manual window ventilation
  • Influence of facade functions on the thermal indoor comfort

Wolfgang Stumpf, Danube University Krems, Austria

 

Air flow and the evolution of a subtropical passive house strategy

  • Comparison of two Louisiana Passive House homes
  • Zoning and natural ventilation in a tightly sealed building
  • Traditional form, modern assembly and comfort zones

Corey Saft, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, United States

 

Historically proven - Sustainably updated

  • Neo-Traditionalist architecture
  • Traditional aesthetic and modern technology
  • Affordable sustainable housing protoype

Jason Hegenauer, University of Hartford, West Hartford, United States

 

Brief Presentation on Natural Ventilation and Thermal Behavior of the Building Envelope

 

Wind-Catcher simulation analysis for natural ventilation in sustainable building design

Arash Zarmehr, University of Central Florida, Orlando, United States

 

15:30 Coffee Break