A fourier series model to predict hourly heating and cooling energy use in commercial buildings with outdoor temperature as the only weather variable

Journal of Solar Energy Engineering, Transactions of the ASME

Volumn 121, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 47-53

  Dhar, A ^a   Reddy, T A ^b   Claridge, D E ^c  

^a Enron Creditors Recovery Corporation   (United States)

^b DREXEL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Texas AandM University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; BUILDINGS; COOLING; HEATING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SOLAR RADIATION; THERMAL EFFECTS; VENTILATION;

GENERALIZED FOURIER SERIES (GFS) METHOD; SOLAR FLUX;

ENERGY UTILIZATION;

EID: 0033076160     PISSN: 01996231     EISSN: 15288986     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2888142     Document Type: Article

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