Exploring new techniques for displaying complex building energy consumption data

Energy and Buildings

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 27-38

  Haberl, J ^a   Sparks, R ^a   Culp, C ^b,c  

^a Texas AandM University   (United States)

^b Sound and Vibration Laboratory   (United States)

^c HONEYWELL   (United States)

Author keywords

Advanced data displays; Energy consumption data

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; ANIMATION; BUILDINGS; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; CONTROL SYSTEMS; DISPLAY DEVICES; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; MANAGEMENT; MONITORING;

ADVANCED DATA DISPLAYS; ANIMATED DISPLAYS; ENERGY CONSUMING LOADS; ENERGY MANAGEMENT AND CONTROL SYSTEM ALGORITHMS; STATIC GRAPHIC DISPLAYS; TIME SEQUENCING;

ENERGY UTILIZATION;

EID: 0029705775     PISSN: 03787788     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0378-7788(95)00959-0     Document Type: Article

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