A study on the energy penalty of various air-side system faults in buildings

Energy and Buildings

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 2-10

  Lee, S H ^a   Yik, F W H ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Automatic fault detection; Diagnosis; Energy penalty; System and sensor faults; VAV air conditioning system

Indexed keywords

AIRCONDITIONING SYSTEMS; AUTOMATIC FAULT DETECTION; BUILDING ENERGY EFFICIENCY; COOLING COILS; EARLY DETECTION; ENERGY COST; ENERGY COST SAVINGS; ENERGY USE; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; FDD SYSTEMS; IN-BUILDINGS; INDOOR TEMPERATURE; OUTDOOR AIR DAMPERS; PART LOAD; ROOM AIR; SENSOR FAULT; SIMULATION RESULT; SUPPLY AIR TEMPERATURE; SYSTEM FAULTS; VARIABLE AIR VOLUME;

AIR CONDITIONING; BUILDINGS; COOLING; DAMPING; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; FAULT DETECTION; FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLEXING; TEMPERATURE SENSORS;

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE;

EID: 71849088945     PISSN: 03787788     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2009.07.004     Document Type: Article

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