Objectives:
- Development of green retrofit methodologies and solar thermal air conditioner to reduce energy consumption in existingand new buildings.
- To utilize industrial and demolition wastes in building construction.
- Development of technology packages for environmentally, socially & economically sustainable and energy efficient mass housing in urban areas of different geo-climatic regions.
Scope of work:
Scope of the work comprised of the following Tasks:
T-3.1: Green Retrofit Strategies for Office Buildings
T-3.2: Demolition Wastes as Raw Materials for Low Cost Construction Products
T-3.3: Solar Thermal Air Conditioner
T-3.4: Solid Industrial Waste – A Resource Geo-material for Civil Construction
T-3.5: Technology packages for mass housing in urban areas for different geo- climatic regions
T-3.6: Development of Robust Foundation for Difficult Soils