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JournalofBuildingEngineering
Volume7,September2016,Pages334342
Astudyonthethermalbehavioroftraditionalresidentialbuildings:
Rasoulianhousecasestudy
SomayehAsadi a,MaryamFakharib,MonaSendic

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EnergyPlussoftwarewasusedtoinvestigateThermalBehaviorofTraditional
ResidentialBuildings.

Fieldmeasurementwasconductedtovalidatetheresults.

Therewasagoodagreementbetweenpredictedandmeasureddata.

Weathertemperatureinundergroundspaceswasclosertothecomfort
temperatureincomparisonwithspacesneartothegroundfloor.

Abstract
Traditionalbuildingsthroughouttheglobeprovideinstructiveexamplesofsustainablesolutions
tobuildingdesignproblems.Inrecentyears,researchersandarchitectshaveconducted
differentstudiesthatrepresenttheprinciplesofIransclimateresponsivearchitecture.Yazd
traditionalbuildingsareexamplesofIranianarchitecturethatbearcharacteristicsof
environmentallyfriendlybuildings.Thermalperformanceandcomfortconditionofthese
buildingsinsummerhavebeenthematterofinterestinrecentstudies.

Inthisarticle,summersectionsofYazdtraditionalhomesandtheirthermalbehaviorwere
studied.YazdislocatedinhotandaridregionsofIran.EnergyPlussoftwareprogramwasused
toinvestigatethethermalbehaviorofthishouse.Tovalidatethedevelopedmodel,afieldstudy
wascarriedoutwithlascarelectronicsdatalogger.Theresultsrevealthatinternaltemperature
ofsummersectionsinallseasonshaslessfluctuationthantheoutdoortemperature.Also,
weathertemperatureinundergroundspacesisclosertothecomforttemperatureincomparison
withspacesneartothegroundfloor.Therefore,toprovidethermalcomfortconditioninthese
homestheleastamountofnonrenewableenergyisneeded.

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TraditionalBuildingsSummersectionsEnergyplusSimulationFieldMeasurement
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