Prediction of indoor climate and long-term air quality using the BTA-AQP model: Part I. BTA model development and evaluation

Transactions of the ASABE

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 863-870

  Sun, G ^a   Hoff, S J ^a  

^a Iowa State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Air quality; Building thermal analysis (BTA); Indoor climate; Nash Sutcliffe model efficiency

Indexed keywords

A-COEFFICIENT; CAPACITANCE MODEL; GENERALIZED REGRESSION NEURAL NETWORKS; GRAPHICAL PRESENTATIONS; GROWTH CYCLE; INDEX OF AGREEMENTS; INDOOR AIR TEMPERATURE; INDOOR CLIMATE; INDOOR TEMPERATURE; MANURE STORAGES; MEAN ABSOLUTE ERROR; MODEL DEVELOPMENT; MODEL EFFICIENCY; PREDICTIVE MODELS; RESIDUAL VALUE; SET-POINT TEMPERATURES; THERMAL ANALYSIS; THERMO-PHYSICAL PROPERTY; TRANSIENT BEHAVIOR; TYPICAL METEOROLOGICAL YEAR; VENTILATION RATE;

AIR QUALITY; ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; BUILDINGS; FORECASTING; MANURES; NEURAL NETWORKS; QUALITY CONTROL; SPACE HEATING; THERMAL COMFORT; THERMOANALYSIS; VENTILATION;

CLIMATE MODELS;

AIR QUALITY; AIR TEMPERATURE; ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; CARBON DIOXIDE; HEAT FLUX; HEATING; INDOOR AIR; LIVESTOCK FARMING; MANURE; MODEL TEST; PIG; VENTILATION;

ANIMALIA; SUIDAE;

EID: 77954126682     PISSN: 21510032     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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