Abdul Kadir Marsono

National Building Regulations of Iran Benchmarked with BREEAM and LEED: A Comparative Analysis for Regional Adaptations

Hossein Omrany & Abdul Kadir Marsono · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2016

Building sector is responsible for consuming nearly 40 percent of the total primary energy in Iran. There have been implemented several efforts to diminish the amount of energy utilization in building sector. In early 90s, Iranian Ministry of Housing and Urbanism released the fir...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJAST/2016/27401

Optimization of Building Energy Performance through Passive Design Strategies

Hossein Omrany & Abdul Kadir Marsono · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2015

Passive buildings are capable of achieving the lowest energy requirements by optimizing heat losses and gains through the building envelope. Therefore, the thermal comfort in winter and summer can be maintained mostly without requiring the energy inputs and during the peak temper...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJAST/2016/23116