The Sixth International Conference on Efficient Building Design, organized by ASHRAE, the ASHRAE Lebanese Chapter, the Munib and Angela Masri Institute of Energy and Natural Resources and the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the American University of Beirut, will be held on October 3-4, 2024 at The American University of Beirut (AUB), Beirut, Lebanon.
The objective of the conference is to present advanced research targeting human wellbeing and energy through design of safe, healthy, thermally comfortable, and resilient buildings at minimal energy costs. Moreover, papers are welcome on topics that encompass sustainable HVAC solutions that can combat global warming in arid and semi-arid regions and the influence of adoption of sustainable practices by various stakeholders on the investment in decarbonization of buildings.
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Keynotes
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Emanuele Naboni, PhD - October 3, 2024 | 2:30 - 3:30 pm (Beirut time)
Title: DESIGN’S ROLE IN THE CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION
A 10-POINT DECARBONIZATION STRATEGY
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Monika Woloszyn, PhD - October 3, 2024 | 10:00 - 11:00 am (Beirut time)
Title: MOISTURE, MATERIALS, AND HVAC SYSTEMS
SOME INSIGHT INTO HYGROTHERMAL
INTERACTIONS AT DIFFERENT SCALES
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Samir Moujaes, Ph.D, P.E. - October 4, 2024 | 9:00 - 10:00 am (Beirut time)
Title: THE EFFECTS OF EXHAUST AIR VENT LOCATION ON THERMAL COMFORT INSIDE A RESIDENTIAL BUILDING
EQUIPPED WITH AN EVAPORATIVE
COOLING SYSTEM
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Shady Attia, Ph.D - October 4, 2024 | 12:15 - 1:15 pm (Beirut time)
Title: PATHWAYS AND SOLUTIONS TOWARDS NET-ZERO WHOLE LIFE
CARBON BUILDINGS BY 2050
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