Convective Concrete: Additive Manufacturing to facilitate activation of thermal mass

This paper reports on the research-driven design process of an innovative thermal mass concept: Convective Concrete. The goal is to improve building energy efficiency and comfort levels by addressing some of the shortcomings of conventional building slabs with high thermal storage capacity. Such hea...

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Main Authors: Dennis de Witte, Marie L. de Klijn-Chevalerias, Roel C.G.M. Loonen, Jan L.M. Hensen, Ulrich Knaack, Gregor Zimmermann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: TU Delft Open 2017-01-01
Series:Journal of Facade Design and Engineering
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Online Access:https://journals.open.tudelft.nl/index.php/jfde/article/view/1430