Benchmarking the energy performance for cooling purposes in buildings using a novel index-total performance of energy for cooling purposes

Energy

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 50-54

  Lee, Wen Shing ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIPEI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Cooling; Cooling degree hour; Data envelopment analysis; Energy performance

Indexed keywords

COOLING; DATA ENVELOPMENT ANALYSIS; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; OFFICE BUILDINGS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

BENCHMARKING PROCESS; CLIMATE DATA; COOLING (HEATING) DEGREE HOUR; ENERGY PERFORMANCE; EVALUATING METHOD; LINEAR REGRESSION METHODS; TOTAL PERFORMANCE; VENTILATION FACTORS;

BENCHMARKING;

BENCHMARKING; BUILDING; COOLING; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; VENTILATION;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; TAIWAN;

EID: 70749154412     PISSN: 03605442     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2009.08.026     Document Type: Article

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