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Building information modeling (BIM) has emerged as a pervasive and ubiquitous tool in the fields of construction and engineering. With BIM’s rise, so too has there been an explosion of research interest in BIM. Nevertheless, despite the prolific...

Thermal design of a passive building is closely interrelated to the architectural design of the structure itself, there is a spectrum of methods for estimating long-term thermal performance of these buildings that ranges from practical experience...

Regarding to sustainable schemes, green building may be considered as an alternative for managing the energy use in developing countries such as Iran. Investigating green factors in the other systems, the aim of the present study was to propose a...