Theoretical and experimental development of cooling load temperature difference factors to calculate cooling loads for buildings in warm climates
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DOI: 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2018.12.136
Abstract: Abstract In Mexico, electricity consumption is highest during the summer due to the usage of air conditioning systems. Considering that half of Mexico has warm climatic conditions and more than 30% households are equipped with… read more here.
Keywords: load temperature; cooling loads; temperature difference; cooling load ... See more keywords
Effects of operating conditions and cooling loads on two-stage ejector performances
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DOI: 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2019.01.028
Abstract: Abstract This paper presents a two-stage ejector-based multi-evaporator refrigeration system using R134a as the refrigerant and the effects of variable operating conditions such as back pressure and evaporating temperature and cooling loads on each stage… read more here.
Keywords: cooling loads; stage ejector; operating conditions; entrainment ratio ... See more keywords
A generic prediction interval estimation method for quantifying the uncertainties in ultra-short-term building cooling load prediction
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DOI: 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2020.115261
Abstract: Abstract Ultra-short-term building cooling load prediction is useful for optimal operations of building energy systems. The uncertainties of predicted cooling loads affect the reliability of the optimal operations significantly. This paper proposes a generic prediction… read more here.
Keywords: cooling load; predicted cooling; load prediction; cooling loads ... See more keywords
Assessing the impacts of real-time occupancy state transitions on building heating/cooling loads
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DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2016.11.038
Abstract: Abstract Even though it has been widely accepted that occupancy is one of the most important factors impacting energy use of HVAC systems, how occupancy is associated with heating/cooling loads for sustained and maximum energy… read more here.
Keywords: state transitions; heating cooling; occupancy; occupancy state ... See more keywords
Thermal Zoning Based on Design Cooling Loads: Methodology and Simulation Case Study for a DOAS with Local Recirculating Units
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DOI: 10.1142/s201013251850030x
Abstract: A framework for creating thermal zones in a building for effective and efficient heating ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system design is introduced here. This method is based on simple “sort and eliminate” schemes and… read more here.
Keywords: design cooling; methodology; local recirculating; doas local ... See more keywords
Experimental verification and characteristics analysis of dynamic floor radiant cooling load
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DOI: 10.1177/1687814018768143
Abstract: On account of radiant time factors method, this article presents a computed way of floor radiant cooling loads using radiant time factor procedure program to compute floor radiant time factors and to get floor radiant… read more here.
Keywords: radiant cooling; floor radiant; floor; cooling loads ... See more keywords
Heating and Cooling Performance of Office Buildings with a-Si BIPV Windows Considering Operating Conditions in Temperate Climates: The Case of Korea
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DOI: 10.3390/su10124856
Abstract: This study analyzed the heating and cooling performance of an office building in Daegu, Korea, equipped with amorphous-Si (a-Si) building-integrated photovoltaic (BIPV) windows. EnergyPlus was used to simulate and compare the heating and cooling loads… read more here.
Keywords: glass double; bipv windows; heating cooling; cooling performance ... See more keywords