Energy and buildings : efficiency, air quality and conservation /
Buildings represent sites of both enormous energy usage but also offer equally enormous opportunities for energy savings. This book presents a wide-ranging discussion on efficiency, air quality and conservation of energy in buildings.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Nova Science Publishers,
©2009.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- ENERGY AND BUILDINGS: EFFICIENCY, AIR QUALITY AND CONSERVATION; CONTENTS; PREFACE; ON THE NUMERICAL STUDY OF PARTICLEDISPERSION IN INDOOR AIRFLOW:MODELLING CHALLENGES; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; CONSERVATION EQUATIONS; General Conservation Equations for Gas Phase; Standard and Re-Normalization Group (RNG) K-f Model; RNG-BASED LES MODEL; PARTICLE PHASE MODEL; NUMERICAL PROCEDURE; NUMERICAL PREDICTIONS; NUMERICAL RESULTS OF THE CONFIGURATION OF ROOM 1; NUMERICAL RESULTS OF THE CONFIGURATION OF ROOM 2; FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF PARTICLE-WALL COLLISION WITHINBUILDING ENCLOSURE.
- Need for Improved ModelsModels for Particle-Wall Collision; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; EVALUATION OF MODELLING TECHNIQUES TOPREDICT INDOOR TEMPERATURE IN INTELLIGENTBUILDINGS: A LITERATURE REVIEW; ABSTRACT; Keywords:; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. ADVANTAGES OF MODELLING TEMPERATURE IN BUILDINGS; 3. STATISTICAL MODELS; 3.1. Autoregressive models; 3.2. Measures of Accuracy; 3.3. Lineal Regression Models; 4. ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK MODELS; 4.1 Basic Structure of an ANN; 5. PERFORMANCE OF THE MODELS FOR FORECASTING THE INDOORTEMPERATURE IN BUILDINGS; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES.
- METHODOLOGY DEVELOPED FOR THE ANALYSIS OFTHE ENERGY-PRODUCTIVE BUILDINGS MODULES INTHE HEALTH NETWORKABSTRACT; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. ENERGY
- PRODUCTIVE BUILDINGS MODULES (MEEP). DEVELOPMENT OF THE INTEGRATION LEVEL METHODOLOGY.; 2.1. Determination and Analysis of MEEP Values. First Integration Level.; 2.2. Development of the Integration Level Methodology.; A. Second Integration Level: Functional Units.; B Third Integration Level: Services.; C. Fourth Integration Level: Areas.; D. Fifth Integration Level: Health Building.; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES.
- DESIGNING ENERGY EFFICIENT BUILDINGS:A METHODOLOGICAL APPROACH BASED ONCOMPUTER SIMULATIONABSTRACT; Keywords:; 1. INTRODUCTION / FRAMING /OBJECTIVES; 2. METHODOLOGY PROPOSED; 3. APPLICABILITY OF THE PROPOSED METHODOLOGY; 3.1. The Case Study Model; 3.2. Base Case Results; 3.3. Orientation and Location of the Building; 3.4. Analysis of Different Types of Exterior Walls; 3.5. Analysis of Different Types of Windows; 3.6. Analysis of Different Air Infiltration Rates; 3.7. Analysis of Different Types of Shading; 3.8. Analysis of Different Types of Roofing.
- 3.9. Analysis of Different LTS
- Light To Space (Internal Lighting SystemGains)3.9. Analysis of Different LTS
- Light To Space (Internal Lighting SystemGains); 3.10. Analysis of Different Air Renewal Rates; 3.11. Analysis of Different Values of EPD
- Equipment Power Density
- 3.12. Analysis of Different Types of HVAC Systems; 3.13. Analysis of the Influence of Design Reference Temperatures (SetPoint of the Thermostats); 3.14. Analysis of the Thermal Comfort of Some Zones of the Building; 4. A POTENTIAL SOLUTION; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES.