Browsing by Author "Bahrami, Payam"
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Bio-Facades; An Innovative Design Solution Towards Sustainable Architecture in Hot Arid Zones
Fadli, Fodil; Bahrami, Payam; Susorova, Irina; Tabibzadeh, Meysam; Zaina, Sara; El-Ekhteyar, El-Shaimaa... more authors ... less authors ( Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) , 2016 , Conference Paper)The Arabian Gulf is a semi-enclosed sea with very high evaporation and low discharge rates resulting in extreme saline and thermal conditions. Additionally the system is characterized by a weak hydrodynamic flushing resulting ... -
The design and applications of an innovative irrigation system for biofacades in hot arid climates
Fadli, Fodil; Bahrami, Payam; Zaina, Sara ( Inderscience Publishers , 2022 , Article)Assessment of water requirements through physical sustainable means is essential to ensuring water security, which is at high risk in desert climates such as Doha, Qatar. The water requirements of biofacade systems are met ... -
Life Cycle Assessment of Tall Buildings in Qatar, A focus on Construction Materials Use and Techniques
Fadli, Fodil; Dacanay, Tommy; Moen, Cristopher; Guest, James; Bahrami, Payam ( Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) , 2016 , Conference Paper)Buildings represent one of the most significant sources of negative impacts to the natural ecosystems on which Qatar's inhabitants health and environmental quality depend. The market has identified Qatar as one of the ... -
Plant performance analysis of biofacades in a hot, arid Region of Qatar
Bahrami, Payam; Fadli, Fodil; Zaina, Sara Mazen; Daemei, Abdollah Baghaei; Darvish, Amiraslan; Abbaszadegan, Seyedeh Maryam... more authors ... less authors ( Springer Nature , 2022 , Article)Green walls are a traditional system that has been rediscovered for addressing and combating effects of climate change on the urban environment. The greening of walls is one of the sustainable techniques towards green ... -
Structural topology optimization considering complexity
Koh, Saranthip; Nwe, May Thu Nwe; Bahrami, Payam; Fadli, Fodil; Moen, Cristopher D.; Guest, James K.... more authors ... less authors ( American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) , 2017 , Conference Paper)As topology optimization is a free-form approach to optimizing structural layout, it has a tendency to design structures that are topologically complex. In large-scale structures, this complexity drives construction costs ...