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Smarter Structures: Synchronizing Building Envelope Technologies
Fadl SaadiARPA-E Fellow
March 1, 2017
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We modify building envelopes all the time…
Smarter Structures: Synchronizing Building Envelope Technologies
…but we (usually) don’t integrate the components
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Silvia Razgova / The National
…but we (usually) don’t integrate the components
Ways in which envelope technologies can manipulate energy flow
Transparency Thermal Storage
Heat Flux Ventilation
Control
Smarter Structures: Synchronizing Building Envelope Technologies
Ways in which envelope technologies can manipulate energy
Transparency
AP
Smarter Structures: Synchronizing Building Envelope Technologies
Ways in which envelope technologies can manipulate energy
Thermal Storage
MikroCaps
Smarter Structures: Synchronizing Building Envelope Technologies
Ways in which envelope technologies can manipulate energy
Heat Flux
EnergyFlo
Smarter Structures: Synchronizing Building Envelope Technologies
Ways in which envelope technologies can manipulate energy
Ventilation
Smarter Structures: Synchronizing Building Envelope Technologies
Ways in which envelope technologies can manipulate energy
Control
Smarter Structures: Synchronizing Building Envelope Technologies
Recent examples of systems integration
GlassX AG
Smarter Structures: Synchronizing Building Envelope Technologies
Recent examples of systems integration
Smarter Structures: Synchronizing Building Envelope Technologies
Rubitherm Technologies GmbH
Envisioning a truly integrated system
Ventilation
Transparency Thermal Storage
Heat Flux
Smarter Structures: Synchronizing Building Envelope Technologies
Envisioning a truly integrated system
Smarter Structures: Synchronizing Building Envelope Technologies
Envisioning a truly integrated system
Which technologies are best suited?
What response times are necessary?
What kind of control systems? Sensors?
Fadl Saadi
Smarter Structures: Synchronizing Building Envelope Technologies
