Saving energy with indoor air movement

International Journal of Ventilation

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 167-176

  Aynsley, Richard ^a  

^a Big Ass Fan Company   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptive cooling; Circulator fans; Destratification; Energy efficiency; Energy savings; Indoor air movement; Summer comfort; Thermal comfort; Winter comfort

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE COOLING; CIRCULATOR FANS; DE-STRATIFICATION; ENERGY SAVING; INDOOR AIR; SUMMER COMFORT; WINTER COMFORT;

AGRICULTURE; ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; COOLING; DAIRIES; ENERGY CONSERVATION; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; FANS; FARM BUILDINGS; HEATING; THERMAL COMFORT; THERMOSTATS;

AIR;

EID: 45749104422     PISSN: 14733315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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