Analysis of derating and anti-icing strategies for wind turbines in cold climates
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DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2021.116610
Abstract: Abstract Wind turbines located in cold climates suffer from reduced power generation due to ice accretion. This paper presents a novel method for comparing and evaluating two emerging ice mitigation strategies: tip-speed ratio derating and… read more here.
Keywords: wind turbines; icing event; cold climates; analysis derating ... See more keywords
Energy transfer and energy saving potentials of air-to-air membrane energy exchanger for ventilation in cold climates
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DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2016.11.047
Abstract: Abstract Frosting occurring inside heat exchangers degrades the exchangers’ performance and reduces energy recovery in cold climates. The moisture transport in membrane energy exchangers (MEE) provides a great potential to increase frost tolerance and decrease… read more here.
Keywords: cold climates; energy; mee; air ... See more keywords
Achieving wind comfort through window design in residential buildings in cold climates, a case study in Tabriz city
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DOI: 10.1093/ijlct/ctaa082
Abstract: Air movement affects thermal comfort both by increasing evaporative loss through the skin and heat transfer between the body and surrounding environment through convection. Generally, in cold climates, it is best to avoid wind to… read more here.
Keywords: window; wind; cold climates; window design ... See more keywords
Indoor climate loads for dwellings in different cold climates to assess hygrothermal performance of building envelopes
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DOI: 10.1139/cjce-2019-0079
Abstract: This study tests the performance of an EN ISO 13788 occupancy modified model for indoor temperature and humidity in dwellings by comparing the model with the measured indoor temperature and relative humidity in Canada. The… read more here.
Keywords: cold climates; indoor temperature; model; performance ... See more keywords
An Innovative System for the Treatment of Rising Dampness in Buildings Located in Cold Climates
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DOI: 10.3390/en14123421
Abstract: Signs of wetness in housing are a significant obstacle to the renovation and energy rehabilitation of old and energy-intensive heritage buildings, especially in cold climates. Thus, in order to avoid the numerous possibilities of degradation… read more here.
Keywords: cold climates; wet wall; innovative system; system treatment ... See more keywords