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    Design standards for Muslim prayer facilities within public buildings 

    Mokhtar, Ahmed (Architectural Research Centers Consortium (ARCC), 2009)
    The construction boom in the Arabian Gulf region has resulted in an inflow of consultants from around the world. Most have little or no experience of the particular requirements of the residents of the region, who are ...
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    Glass Selection for High-Rise Buildings in the United Arab Emirates Considering Orientation and Window-to-Wall Ratio 

    Tibi, Ghaith; Mokhtar, Ahmed (Elsevier, 2015)
    This paper is the continuation of a previous paper published by the authors. Both papers are for a study that considers the relationship among the glass thermal characteristics, its cost, and the price of electricity. This ...
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    Glass Selection for High-Rise Residential Buildings in the United Arab Emirates based on Life Cycle Cost Analysis 

    Mokhtar, Ahmed; Tibi, Ghaith (Elsevier, 2014)
    The architect's decision to select a glass type for a high rise building has significant impact on both the initial and the running cost of a building. This is particularly the case with many of the new buildings that have ...
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    Comparison of Energy Efficiency Strategies for Mosques in the United Arab Emirates 

    Mokhtar, Ahmed (American Society of Civil Engineers, 2015)
    As public buildings that are typically financed by charities, mosques are commonly designed, built, and operated using very limited resources. Hence, failure to design energy efficient mosques either affects occupants' ...
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    Defining an Architectural Design Strategy for Energy Performance-A Systematic Approach for Students 

    Mokhtar, Ahmed (American Society of Civil Engineers, 2012)
    Managing the energy performance of a building should start from the pre-conceptual design phase. Architects at this phase need to analyze the nature of the site environment, the nature of the building, and the comfort ...
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    Architectural Design Standards for Muslims Prayer Facilities in Airports 

    Mokhtar, Ahmed (WIT Press, 2010)
    Increasingly, airports around the world are becoming hubs for the coexistence of different cultures. Therefore, they need to include facilities that can accommodate, as far as possible, the needs of passengers from various ...
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    Challenges of retrofitting affordable housing to net-zero carbon in the United Arab Emirates 

    Mokhtar, Ahmed (IOP Science, 2019)
    Following the Paris Agreement, several governmental bodies in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) started working on further initiatives to improve the energy efficiency of buildings. Some of these hope to target net-zero carbon ...

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    Tibi, Ghaith (2)SubjectUnited Arab Emirates (3)Building design (2)Energy effeciency (2)Energy efficiency (2)Glass selection (2)Life Cycle Cost analysis (2)Sustainable development (2)Ablution space design (1)Airports architecture (1)Architecture design standards (1)... View MoreDate Issued2015 (2)2009 (1)2010 (1)2012 (1)2014 (1)2019 (1)Has File(s)Yes (7)

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