Impact of control rules on the efficiency of shading devices and free cooling for office buildings

Building and Environment

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 784-793

  van Moeseke, Geoffrey ^a   Bruyère, Isabelle ^a   De Herde, André ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Comfort; Controls; Energy management; Natural ventilation; Shading devices

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CONTROL; ENERGY MANAGEMENT; SOLAR RADIATION; TEMPERATURE CONTROL; VENTILATION;

COMFORT; COOLING TECHNIQUES; LOW-ENERGY ARCHITECTURE; NATURAL VENTILATION; SHADING DEVICES;

OFFICE BUILDINGS;

CLIMATE CONTROL; ENERGY MANAGEMENT; OFFICE BUILDINGS; SOLAR RADIATION; TEMPERATURE CONTROL; VENTILATION;

SOLAR RADIATION; VENTILATION;

EID: 33748931308     PISSN: 03601323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2005.09.015     Document Type: Article

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