Sustainable aluminium systems

dc.contributor.author Evangelos Efthymiou
dc.contributor.author Öget Nevin Cöcen
dc.contributor.author Sergio Russo Ermolli
dc.contributor.author Efthymiou, Evangelos
dc.contributor.author Cöcen, Oget N.
dc.contributor.author Ermolli, Sergio R.
dc.date.accessioned 2025-10-06T17:53:10Z
dc.date.issued 2010
dc.description.abstract In the present paper an analytical presentation of some popular aluminium systems that contribute to sustainability of structures is presented. Special emphasis has been given to the properties of aluminium while the influence of these systems in the overall performance of the structure regarding environment and economy is described. In particular characteristics of aluminium elements such as high reflectivity and recyclability and their role in life cycle analysis (LCA) are analyzed. The connections between energy efficiency and conservation of buildings and aluminium application are also discussed. Building applications such as curtain walls window frames and facade sheets are presented and thoroughly investigated considering their environmental and economic aspects. Furthermore many innovative techniques that use aluminium elements in collaboration with other systems in order to produce renewable energy such as solar panels and photovoltaics are introduced. Finally environmental innovations such as optimized ventilation mechanisms and light and shade management systems based on aluminium members are presented. © 2010 by the authors, licensee MDPI Basel Switzerland. © 2021 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.
dc.identifier.doi 10.3390/su2093100
dc.identifier.issn 20711050
dc.identifier.issn 2071-1050
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dc.identifier.uri https://gcris.yasar.edu.tr/handle/123456789/10298
dc.identifier.uri https://doi.org/10.3390/su2093100
dc.language.iso English
dc.publisher MDPI
dc.relation.ispartof Sustainability
dc.rights info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess
dc.source Sustainability (Switzerland)
dc.subject Aluminium Building Systems, Structural Aluminium, Sustainability, Sustainable Constructions
dc.subject Structural Aluminium
dc.subject Aluminium Building Systems
dc.subject Sustainability
dc.subject Sustainable Constructions
dc.title Sustainable aluminium systems
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gdc.description.departmenttemp [Efthymiou E.] Department of Civil Engineering, Institute of Metal Structures, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, GR 54124, University Campus, Greece; [Cöcen O.N.] Faculty of Architecture and Engineering, Yasar University, Bornova, Izmir, PK 35100, Yasar University Selcuk Campus 35-37, Turkey; [Ermolli S.R.] Department of Urban Design and Planning, Faculty of Architecture, University of Naples Federico II, Naples, 80134, Via Toledo 402, Italy
gdc.description.endpage 3109
gdc.description.issue 9
gdc.description.publicationcategory Makale - Uluslararası Hakemli Dergi - Kurum Öğretim Elemanı
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gdc.oaire.keywords sustainability; structural aluminium; sustainable constructions; aluminium building systems
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