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Photovoltaics' architectural and landscape design options for Net Zero Energy Buildings, towards Net Zero Energy Communities: spatial features and outdoor thermal comfort related considerations by Scognamiglio, Alessandra, Garde, François

“…Net Zero Energy Building (NetZEB) design has become a crucial topic of research in recent years. Because of its complexity, discussion has been carried out on…”
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An analysis of the transient forces acting on Savonius rotors with different aspect ratios by Jaohindy, Placide, McTavish, Sean, Garde, François, Bastide, Alain

“…The present study deals with the analysis of the transient forces of a Savonius vertical axis wind turbine (VAWT) using computational fluid dynamics (CFD)…”
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Modelling of occupant behaviour in non-residential mixed-mode buildings: The distinctive features of tropical climates by Payet, Maareva, David, Mathieu, Lauret, Philippe, Amayri, Manar, Ploix, Stéphane, Garde, François

“…This paper focuses on the modelling of occupant behaviour in the case of a non-residential mixed-mode building on the tropical island of La Réunion. For such…”
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Building energy efficiency and thermal comfort in tropical climates presentation of a numerical approach for predicting the percentage of well-ventilated living spaces in buildings using natural ventilation by BASTIDE, Alain, LAURET, Philippe, GARDE, Francois, BOYER, Harry

“…The paper deals with the optimization of building energy efficiency in tropical climates by reducing the period of air-conditioning thanks to natural…”
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Post-occupancy evaluation and experimental feedback of a net zero-energy building in a tropical climate by Lenoir, Aurélie, Baird, George, Garde, François

“…Located in the French tropical Island of La Reunion in the Indian Ocean, the ENERPOS building was inaugurated in January 2009. The building is located in the…”
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Analysis tool for bioclimatic design strategies in hot humid climates by Attia, Shady, Lacombe, Théo, Rakotondramiarana, Hery Tiana, Garde, François, Roshan, GholamReza

“…•We developed a climate zoning method based on solar radiation, altitude & temperature.•ASHRAE adaptive comfort model is the best available comfort…”
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Assessment of the thermal and visual efficiency of solar shades by David, M., Donn, M., Garde, F., Lenoir, A.

“…Solar shades are efficient architectural elements in order to reduce the thermal loads inside buildings. In one way, they can reduce significantly the energy…”
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On the thermal behaviour of roof-mounted radiant barriers under tropical and humid climatic conditions: modelling and empirical validation by Miranville, Frédéric, Boyer, Harry, Mara, Thierry, Garde, François

“…This paper deals with the empirical validation of a building thermal model, which includes a roof-mounted radiant barrier. We first present the thermal model,…”
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Study of moisture in buildings for hot humid climates by Lucas, Franck, Adelard, Laetitia, Garde, François, Boyer, Harry

“…Humidity in buildings generates many disorders or disadvantages. A dry-bulb temperature of the air relatively low, strong moisture and wall surface…”
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Simuling a Compressed Air Energy Storage For a Net Zero Energy Building in Tropics by Castaing-Lasvignottes, Jean, David, Mathieu, Simpore, Sidiki, Marc, Olivier, Garde, François

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Implementation and experimental survey of passive design specifications used in new low-cost housing under tropical climates by Garde, François, Adelard, Laetitia, Boyer, H., Rat, C.

“…This paper deals with a global approach in the thermal and airflow design of new dwellings and specially low-cost housing built in the French tropical overseas…”
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A method to generate Typical Meteorological Years from raw hourly climatic databases by David, M., Adelard, L., Lauret, P., Garde, F.

“…In order to assess the efficiency of buildings or renewable energy systems, simulation software needs relevant meteorological files. These weather data are…”
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Development of climatic zones and passive solar design in Madagascar by Rakoto-Joseph, O., Garde, F., David, M., Adelard, L., Randriamanantany, Z.A.

“…Climate classification is extremely useful to design buildings for thermal comfort purposes. This paper presents the first work for a climate classification of…”
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Empirical validation of the thermal model of a passive solar cell test by Mara, Thierry Alex, Garde, François, Boyer, Harry, Mamode, Malik

“…The paper deals with an empirical validation of a building thermal model. We put the emphasis on sensitivity analysis and on research of inputs/residual…”
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Building energy efficiency and thermal comfort in tropical climates by Bastide, Alain, Lauret, Philippe, Garde, François, Boyer, Harry

“…The paper deals with the optimization of building energy efficiency in tropical climates by reducing the period of air-conditioning thanks to natural…”
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A numerical approach to evaluating what percentage of a living space is well-ventilated, for the assessment of thermal comfort by Bastide, Alain, Lauret, Philippe, Garde, François, Boyer, Harry

“…A bioclimatic approach to designing comfortable buildings in hot and humid tropical regions requires, firstly, some preliminary, important work on the building…”
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Aerodynamic and mechanical system modeling of a vertical axis wind turbine (VAWT) by Jaohindy, Placide, Garde, Franfois, Bastide, Alain

“…The Savonious rotor is a slow running vertical axis wind turbine (VAWT) which gets stabilized after a certain period of functioning. This work aims to assess…”
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La Consommation énergétique des ménages à La Réunion : vers un retour à l’autonomie par le biais des énergies renouvelables by Lise Savidan, Alexandra Schaffar, Michel Dimou, François Garde

“…This article aims at studying the evolution of the domestic consumption of energy in Reunion island between 1980 and 2005 (electricity consumption). It shows…”
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La Consommation énergétique des ménages à La Réunion : vers un retour à l’autonomie par le biais des énergies renouvelables by Lise Savidan, Alexandra Schaffar, Michel Dimou, François Garde

“…This article aims at studying the evolution of the domestic consumption of energy in Reunion island between 1980 and 2005 (electricity consumption). It shows…”
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Sky temperature modelisation and applications in building simulation by Adelard, L., Pignolet-Tardan, F., Mara, T., Lauret, P., Garde, F., Boyer, H.

“…The sky temperature is an important parameter for simulation codes in building studies. A preliminary campaign of validation of a simulation software CODYRUN…”
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