?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rft.title=Life+Cycle+Optimisation+Study+for+Retrofitting+an+Archetype+Building+in+New+Cities+in+Egypt&rft.creator=Abdelaziz%2C+Fady&rft.creator=Raslan%2C+Rokia&rft.creator=Symonds%2C+phil&rft.description=This+study+aims+to+assess+the+potential+environmental+and%0D%0Aeconomic+benefits+of+retrofitting+a+residential+archetype%0D%0Abuilding+under+different+scenarios.+The+study+uses+life%0D%0Acycle+performance+approaches+to+carry+on+a+retrofitting%0D%0Ascenario+for+an+attached+villa+archetype+in+new+cities+in%0D%0AEgypt.+After+identifying+three+levels+of+energy+retrofit%0D%0Ameasures+(ERMs)%2C+a+multi-objective+optimisation%0D%0Aframework+was+developed+and+carried+out+upon+the+case%0D%0Astudy+model+to+optimise+the+Life+Cycle+Cost+(LCC)+and%0D%0Athe+Life+Cycle+Carbon+Footprint+(LCCF).+The+results+of%0D%0Athe+study+presented+4+different+retrofitting+scenarios+with%0D%0Avarious+investment+costs+and+significantly+improved%0D%0Aoperational+costs+and+emissions.&rft.publisher=IBPSA&rft.date=2023-09-06&rft.type=Proceedings+paper&rft.language=eng&rft.source=+++++In%3A++Proceedings+of+the+Building+Simulation+2023%2C+18th+IBPSA+International+Conference+%26+Exhibition.++++IBPSA%3A+Shanghai%2C+China.+(Hybrid).+(2023)++++(In+press).++&rft.format=text&rft.identifier=https%3A%2F%2Fdiscovery.ucl.ac.uk%2Fid%2Feprint%2F10181107%2F1%2FLife_Cycle_Optimisation_study_for_Retrofitting_an_Archetype_Building_in_New_Cities_in_Egypt_Final.pdf&rft.identifier=https%3A%2F%2Fdiscovery.ucl.ac.uk%2Fid%2Feprint%2F10181107%2F&rft.rights=open