Dr. A. S. Dili is an Architect, acquired his B. Arch Degree from University of Kerala, M. Tech Degree with specialisation in Building Technology and Construction Management from Indian institute of Technology Madras and Ph. D degree from National Institute of Technology Calicut, India. He is working as Professor in the Department of Architecture of TKM College of Engineering, Kollam, Kerala, India. His areas of interests include climate responsive Architecture, passive environment control systems of Traditional Architecture and thermal comfort. He has published many research papers in reputed peer reviewed Journals.
Selected Publications of Dr. A. S. Dili
1. "A Vernacular Expression", architecture Time Space & People, Vol-13, No-2, Pages: 14 - 21, February 2013
2. "Cool Home Design", Buildotech, Vol-07, No-1, Pages: 18 - 21, January 2013
3. "Passive control methods for a comfortable indoor environment: Comparative investigation of traditional and modern architecture of Kerala in summer", Energy and Buildings, Vol-43, No-3, Pages: 653 - 664, March 2011
4. "Thermal comfort study of Kerala traditional residential buildings based on questionnaire survey among occupants of traditional and modern buildings, ", Energy and Buildings, Vol-42, No-11, Pages: 2139 - 2150, November 2010
5. "Passive control methods of Kerala traditional architecture for a comfortable indoor environment: Comparative investigation during various periods of rainy season", Building and Environment, Vol-45, No-10, Pages: 2218 - 2230, October 2010
6. "Passive environment control system of Kerala vernacular residential architecture for a comfortable indoor environment: A qualitative and quantitative analyses", Energy and Buildings, Vol-42, No-6, Pages: 917 - 927, June 2010
7. "Passive control methods of Kerala traditional architecture for a comfortable indoor environment: A comparative investigation during winter and summer", Building and Environment, Vol-45, No-5, Pages: 1134 - 1143, May 2010
8. "Investigation on indoor air temperature control of vernacular residential buildings of Kerala in summer", Journal of The Institution of Engineers (India) - AR, Vol-91, No-4, Pages: 17 - 19, April 2010
9. "Climate Responsive Design for Comfortable Living in Warm-Humid Climate: The Need for a Comprehensive Investigation of Kerala Vernacular Architecture and its Present Status", Design Principles and Practices: An International Journal, Vol-4, No-2, Pages: 29 - 38, February 2010
10. "Investigations on reactive powder concrete: A developing ultra high-strength technology ", Indian Concrete Journal , Vol-78, No-4, Pages: 23 - 28, April 2004
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