Energy-smart buildings : design, construction and monitoring of buildings for improved energy efficiency /

This volume intends to provide a brief research source for building technology and regulations in terms of energy efficiency, discussing fundamental aspects as well as cutting-edge trends for new buildings and retrofitting the current building stock. Sources of renewable and sustainable energy produ...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Lamb, Jacob J. (Editor ), Pollet, Bruno G. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bristol [England] (Temple Circus, Temple Way, Bristol BS1 6HG, UK) : IOP Publishing, [2020]
Colección:IOP ebooks. 2020 collection.
IOP series in renewable and sustainable power.
Temas:
Buildings > Energy conservation.
Buildings > Retrofitting.
Renewable energy sources.
Buildings > Power supply.
Environmental science, engineering & technology.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Environmental / General.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction to energy efficiency in buildings
  • 1.1. Introduction
  • 1.2. Protocols and legislation
  • 1.3. Energy performance standards in the European Union
  • 2. Basic principles of energy use in buildings
  • 2.1. Basic principles of heat transfer
  • 2.2. Energy balance of the building
  • 3. Building design and envelope
  • 3.1. Cold climate design
  • 3.2. Strategies to reduce the energy demand
  • 3.3. Components of the building envelope
  • 3.4. Building retrofitting
  • 3.5. Conclusion
  • 4. Smart components and systems
  • 4.1. Introduction
  • 4.2. Smart system description
  • 4.3. Smart building technology classification
  • 4.4. Smart building technologies
  • 4.5. Intelligent buildings
  • 4.6. Building automation control systems
  • 4.7. Energy flexibility
  • 4.8. User interaction
  • 4.9. Future benefits and challenges
  • 5. Energy production in buildings
  • 5.1. Introduction
  • 5.2. Solar electrical energy
  • 5.3. Wind electrical energy
  • 6. Energy storage
  • 6.1. Biomass
  • 6.2. Hydrogen
  • 6.3. Present uses of hydrogen and biomass
  • 6.4. Heat energy storage
  • 6.5. Energy storage by batteries
  • 7. Optimal control of batteries and hot water heaters in zero emission neighbourhoods
  • 7.1. Introduction
  • 7.2. Case study of the campus at Evenstad
  • 7.3. Conclusion
  • 8. Spot price and carbon emissions in a zero-emission neighbourhood
  • 8.1. Introduction
  • 8.2. Methodology
  • 8.3. Results
  • 8.4. Discussion.

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