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Abdulelah D. Alhamayani, Qiancheng Sun and Kevin P. Hallinan
The net-zero global carbon target for 2050 needs both expansion of renewable energy and substantive energy consumption reduction. Many of the solutions needed are expensive. Controlling HVAC systems in buildings based upon thermal comfort, not just tempe...
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Nabil Nassif, Mostafa Tahmasebi, Iffat Ridwana and Pejman Ebrahimi
Buildings account for a large portion of the total energy use in the US; therefore, improving the operation of typical variable-air-volume (VAV) systems in buildings can provide a tremendous economic opportunity. ASHRAE Guideline 36 recommends a resettin...
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Rand Talib and Nabil Nassif
According to EIA, the Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HAVC) systems account for about 25% of the U.S.?s total commercial building?s energy use. Therefore, advanced modeling and optimization methods of the system components and operation offer g...
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Eusébio Conceição, João Gomes, Maria Manuela Lúcio, Maria Inês Conceição and Hazim Awbi
This paper presents a comparative study of a clean technology based on a DSF (double skin facade) used in winter conditions in the occupied buildings comfort improvement, namely the thermal comfort and air quality. The performance of a solar DSF system, ...
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Sung-Kyung Kim, Won-Hwa Hong, Jung-Ha Hwang, Myung-Sup Jung and Yong-Seo Park
This study examined a method to reduce energy consumption in office buildings. Correspondingly, an optimal control method was proposed for heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems via two control algorithms that considered the indoor the...
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