Wei Yang

Shear induced lift and rotation on MicroFiber deposition in low Reynolds number flows

Jiang Li, Jiawei Ma, Goodarz Ahmadi, Jingliang Dong, Wei Yang, Jiyuan Tu, Lin Tian

Journal article  |  2023  |  Journal of Aerosol Science

Time-dependent structural reliability under nonstationary and non-Gaussian processes

Wei Yang, Bohua Zhang, Weigang Wang, Chun-Qing Li

Journal article  |  2023  |  STRUCTURAL SAFETY

With the increasing recognition of random and time-variant nature in structural responses, time-dependent reliability methods have..

Failure prediction of buried pipeline by network-based geospatial-temporal solution

Weigang Wang, Wei Yang, Yadong Bian, Chun-Qing Li

Journal article  |  2022  |  TUNNELLING AND UNDERGROUND SPACE TECHNOLOGY

Corrosion is a severe threat to the integrity of buried metal pipes due to the interaction of pipe materials with the surrounding ..

Data-Driven Based Prediction of the Energy Consumption of Residential Buildings in Oshawa

Yaolin Lin, Jingye Liu, Kamiel Gabriel, Wei Yang, Chun-Qing Li

Journal article  |  2022  |  BUILDINGS

Buildings consume about 40% of the global energy. Building energy consumption is affected by multiple factors, including building ..

A Review on the Research and Development of Solar-Assisted Heat Pump for Buildings in China

Yaolin Lin, Zhenyan Bu, Wei Yang, Haisong Zhang, Valerie Francis, Chun-Qing Li

Journal article  |  2022  |  BUILDINGS

The building sector accounts for over 40% of global energy consumption. The utilization of renewable energy systems such as the so..

A new method for probabilistic circular economy assessment of buildings

Haoran Lei, Wei Yang, Weigang Wang, Chun-Qing Li

Journal article  |  2022  |  JOURNAL OF BUILDING ENGINEERING

Thermal performance optimization of a semi-nested building coupled with an earth-to-air heat exchanger using iterative Taguchi method

Yaolin Lin, Haoming Feng, Wei Yang, Xiaoli Hao, Lin Tian, Xingping Yuan

Journal article  |  2022  |  RENEWABLE ENERGY

In this paper, a semi-nested building coupled with an earth-to-air heat exchanger is investigated to maintain indoor thermal comfo..

Review of calculating models of unsteady natural ventilation rate due to wind fluctuations

Xue Xiao, Junli Zhou, Wei Yang

Journal article  |  2022  |  INDOOR AND BUILT ENVIRONMENT

Natural ventilation is an important form of sustainable building technique that can be used to adjust the indoor environment to en..

A Review on Research and Development of Healthy Building in China

Yaolin Lin, Xingping Yuan, Wei Yang, Xiaoli Hao, Chunqing Li

Journal article  |  2022  |  BUILDINGS

Healthy buildings are a deep-level development of green buildings, which can effectively help relieve stress and improve occupants..

Risk transfer in project finance loans for toll road using credit default swaps

Wei Yang, Afshin Firouzi, Chun-Qing Li

Journal article  |  2022  |  JOURNAL OF FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT OF PROPERTY AND CONSTRUCTION

Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to demonstrate the applicability of the Credit Default Swaps (CDS), as a financial instrumen..