The effects of future climate change on heating and cooling demands in office buildings in the UK

Building Services Engineering Research and Technology

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 307-323

  Chow, David Hc ^a   Levermore, Geoffrey J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM NINGBO CHINA   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR CONDITIONING; BINARY ALLOYS; CARBON DIOXIDE; CLIMATE MODELS; COOLING SYSTEMS; ENERGY UTILIZATION; GLAZES; HEATING; OFFICE BUILDINGS; VENTILATION;

BUILDING REGULATIONS; EXISTING OFFICE BUILDINGS; FUTURE CLIMATE SCENARIOS; HEATING AND COOLING; HEATING AND COOLING LOADS; NATURAL VENTILATION; SECOND-ORDER MODELS; UK BUILDING REGULATIONS;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

EID: 78649271826     PISSN: 01436244     EISSN: 14770849     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0143624410371284     Document Type: Article

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