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  • AEDOT prototype I : building massing input/output template 
    Unknown author (Center for Housing Innovation, University of Oregon, 1991-12-31)
  • An Approach to Teaching Calculation Procedures for Passive Design 
    Brown, G. Z.; Ubbelohde, M. Susan; Reynolds, John S. (Center for Housing Innovation, University of Oregon, 1981)
    This paper describes the development, testing and revision of a workbook, Passive Procedures for Daylighting, Passive Solar Heating and Cooling", which emphasize the integration of a set of calculation procedures with ...
  • Architectural Response to Climatic Patterns 
    Brown, G. Z.; Novitski, B. J. (Center for Housing Innovation, University of Oregon, 1997)
    We have analysed several climates in terms of some basic recurring weather patterns, and then classified these patterns in terms of direct architectural response. This analysis allows the designer to organize and ...
  • Barriers to Increasing the Market Share of Wood-Framed Closed Panels 
    Brown, G. Z.; Larocque, Paul; Peffer, Therese (Center for Housing Innovation, University of Oregon, 1996-05)
    The University of Oregon completed diagnostic testing of six units of housing which used open and closed panels. Open panels are built with wood studs and shipped to the site with sheathing, and sometimes windows and ...
  • Calibration of the Boundary Layer Wind Tunnel 
    Ryan, Patrick; Brown, G. Z.; Berg, Rudy (Center for Housing Innovation, University of Oregon, 1990-12)
  • Calibration of the boundary layer wind tunnel : progress report 
    Ryan, C. P.; Berg, Rudy; Brown, G. Z. (Center for Housing Innovation, University of Oregon, 1990-12)
    Since 1989 the U. S. Department of Energy has sponsored a research program organized to improve energy efficiency in industrialized housing. Two research centers share responsibility for the Energy Efficient Industrialized ...
  • City Form: The Creation of Comfortable Urban Microclimates 
    Brown, G. Z.; Novitski, B. J.; Kleczynski, H. (Center for Housing Innovation, University of Oregon, 1981)
    This paper describes a method for analyzing the climate of exterior spaces in terms of human thermal comfort. Hypothetical city configurations are compared in two U.S. climate zones.
  • Climate Responsive Earth-Sheltered Buildings 
    Brown, G. Z.; Novitski, B. J. (Center for Housing Innovation, University of Oregon, 1981-03)
    An understanding of the impact of climate on the built environment can lead to the' design of more fuel-efficient buildings. The authors present a methodology for analyzing climate conditions in terms of the architectural ...
  • Comparison of Residential Energy Codes 
    Pierce, Sam; Brown, G. Z. (Center for Housing Innovation, University of Oregon, 1992-01)
    The objective of this investigation is to gain an understanding of the code requirements in order to gauge the task of developing an energy code compliance tool for use by industrialized housing producers. Although this ...
  • Composite Industrialized Energy Efficient Construction for Housing: Case Studies of Recent Danish and Swedish Housing Projects and Implications for U.S. Multi-Family Housing 
    Finrow, Jerry V. (Center for Housing Innovation, University of Oregon, 1990)
    The countries of Scandinavia have been on the leading edge of housing design including construction technology for the past 20 years. In Denmark, housing innovation such as the current "co-housing" movement, has been and ...
  • Computer Use in Industrialized Housing Sales, Design and Manufacturing Processes 
    Brown, G. Z.; McDonald, Margot; Meacham, Matt (Center for Housing Innovation, University of Oregon, 1991)
    This paper summarizes a study on the extent of computer use by industrialized housing producers in the U.S., Japan, Sweden and Norway. The study was directed at understanding industrialized housing production and energy ...
  • Conceptual Design Subdomain Model 
    Brown, G. Z.; McDonald, Margot (Center for Housing Innovation, University of Oregon, 1990-12)
    The Advanced Energy Design and Operation Technologies (AEDOT) Research Project was created to develop a scientific and technical basis for improved energy-related decision making early in the design process and in ways ...
  • Cost Analysis for a Stressed Skin Insulating Core Panel Demonstration House, Springfield, Oregon 
    Aires, Kevin; Berg, Rudy; Brown, G. Z.; Kline, Jeff; Kumar, Pawan (Center for Housing Innovation, University of Oregon, 1995)
    This paper summarizes a detailed cost study performed to evaluate the first cost of the building system innovations in a stressed skin insulation core (SSIC) panel demonstration house built in Springfield, Oregon. The ...
  • Demonstration House Project for: St. Vincent De Paul Society 
    Brown, G. Z.; University of Oregon. Energy Studies in Buildings Laboratory (Center for Housing Innovation, University of Oregon, 1992)
  • Design and Evaluation of Energy Efficient Modular Classroom Structures 
    Bernhard, Sarah; Brown, G. Z.; Briscoe, John; Kline, Jeff; Kumar, Pawan; Wang, Zhunqin; Rasmussen, Donald; Rasmussen, Kenneth; Stanard, James (Center for Housing Innovation, University of Oregon, 1996)
    The objective of our investigations was to develop innovations that would enable modular builders to improve the energy performance of their classrooms without increasing their first cost. The Modem Building Systems' classroom ...
  • Design and Evaluation of Energy-Efficient Modular Classroom Structures, Phase II 
    Brown, G. Z.; Bjornson, Dana; Briscoe, John; Fremouw, Sean; Kline, Jeff; Kumar, Pawan; Larocque, Paul; Northcutt, Dale; Wang, Zhunqin (Center for Housing Innovation, University of Oregon, 1997)
    We are developing innovations to enable modular builders to improve the energy performance of their classrooms with a minimum increase in first cost. The Modern Building Systems' (MBS) classroom building conforms to the ...
  • Design and Technology for Energy Efficiency in Housing - 2030 
    Berg, Rudy; Brown, G. Z.; DeKay, Mark; Kellett, Ronald; Muller, Brook; Peting, Donald; Rose, Jordan (Center for Housing Innovation, University of Oregon, 1992)
    This paper reports on method and results of 'Design for Energy Efficiency', a design and technology task area of the Energy Efficient Industrialized Housing research program - a project jointly based in institutions of ...
  • Design for Manufacture of Energy Efficient Housing in the 21st Century 
    Kellett, Ronald (Center for Housing Innovation, University of Oregon, 1992-09)
    This paper presents work in progress in 'Design for Energy Efficiency', one of fifteen task areas within the United States Department of Energy sponsored Energy Efficient Industrialized Housing (EEIH) research program. In ...
  • The Effect of Panelized Single Family Residential Construction on the Environment 
    Brown, G. Z.; Peffer, T. E. (Center for Housing Innovation, University of Oregon, 1997-12-18)
    The construction of single family housing in the U.S. is growing increasingly industrialized with panelization emerging as the dominant form of industrialization. Will this trend mean that housing construction, operation, ...
  • Energy Conserving Housing for the Federal University of Technology Yola, Nigeria 
    Brown, G. Z. (Center for Housing Innovation, University of Oregon, 1997-03-18)
    This study was part of a larger campus planning project for the new Federal University of Technology at Yola, Nigeria. Yola, a town of 100,000, is located in eastern Niqeria on the Benue River approximately 300 miles ...

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