Usage of air-conditioners and windows in residential areas in Johor Bahru City : planning methods of coastal residential areas in consideration of wind flow
This study discusses planning methods of residential areas in coastal cities, focusing on the effect of wind flow. This aims to determine strategies that reduce energy consumption in residential areas, targeting especially a reduction in the use of air-conditioners. As a part of the above study, thi...
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| description | This study discusses planning methods of residential areas in coastal cities, focusing on the effect of wind flow. This aims to determine strategies that reduce energy consumption in residential areas, targeting especially a reduction in the use of air-conditioners. As a part of the above study, this paper presents the findings of a questionnaire survey on usage of windows and air-conditioners among selected households in apartment houses in Johor Bahru City, Malaysia and compares the results with those in terraced houses surveyed previously. |
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| spelling | utm-17342011-05-13T10:02:37Z http://eprints.utm.my/1734/ Usage of air-conditioners and windows in residential areas in Johor Bahru City : planning methods of coastal residential areas in consideration of wind flow Tetsu, Kubota NA Architecture This study discusses planning methods of residential areas in coastal cities, focusing on the effect of wind flow. This aims to determine strategies that reduce energy consumption in residential areas, targeting especially a reduction in the use of air-conditioners. As a part of the above study, this paper presents the findings of a questionnaire survey on usage of windows and air-conditioners among selected households in apartment houses in Johor Bahru City, Malaysia and compares the results with those in terraced houses surveyed previously. 2006-11 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://eprints.utm.my/1734/1/No.11%2C_Tetsu_Kubota.pdf Tetsu, Kubota (2006) Usage of air-conditioners and windows in residential areas in Johor Bahru City : planning methods of coastal residential areas in consideration of wind flow. In: The 7th International Seminar on Sustainable Environment & Architecture, 20-21 November 2006, Hasanuddin University Makassar Indonesia. |
| spellingShingle | NA Architecture Tetsu, Kubota Usage of air-conditioners and windows in residential areas in Johor Bahru City : planning methods of coastal residential areas in consideration of wind flow |
| title | Usage of air-conditioners and windows in residential areas in Johor Bahru City : planning methods of coastal residential areas in consideration of wind flow |
| title_full | Usage of air-conditioners and windows in residential areas in Johor Bahru City : planning methods of coastal residential areas in consideration of wind flow |
| title_fullStr | Usage of air-conditioners and windows in residential areas in Johor Bahru City : planning methods of coastal residential areas in consideration of wind flow |
| title_full_unstemmed | Usage of air-conditioners and windows in residential areas in Johor Bahru City : planning methods of coastal residential areas in consideration of wind flow |
| title_short | Usage of air-conditioners and windows in residential areas in Johor Bahru City : planning methods of coastal residential areas in consideration of wind flow |
| title_sort | usage of air-conditioners and windows in residential areas in johor bahru city : planning methods of coastal residential areas in consideration of wind flow |
| topic | NA Architecture |
| url | http://eprints.utm.my/1734/ http://eprints.utm.my/1734/1/No.11%2C_Tetsu_Kubota.pdf |