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Title:

How Material Performance of Building Façade Affect Urban Microclimate

Document type:
Konferenzbeitrag
Author(s):
Chokhachian, Ata; Perini, Katia; Dong, Sen; Auer, Thomas
Abstract:
The world has experienced extreme urban growth in the last and current centuries, since more than half of the world population living in urban areas. Cities are expanding toward megacities with higher densities and narrower urban canyon profiles with huge urban structures and building masses. The transformation of urban landscape to densified city blocks has created phenomenon known as urban heat island (UHI); where the temperature in cities in comparison to rural, records high differences duri...     »
Keywords:
Material Performance, Façade Materials, Urban Canyon, UHI, UTCI
Dewey Decimal Classification:
720 Architektur
Editor:
Auer, Thomas; Knaack, Ulrich; Schneider, Jens
Book / Congress title:
Powerskin 2017
Organization:
Technical University of Munich
Publisher:
TU Delft Open
Year:
2017
Pages:
83-96
Print-ISBN:
978-94-92516-29-9
Reviewed:
ja
Language:
en
Publication format:
Print
Format:
Text
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