Optimized selection and operation of the combined chilled ceiling system and displacement ventilation

International Journal of Energy Research

Volumn 34, Issue 15, 2010, Pages 1328-1340

  Ghaddar, N ^a   Ghali, K ^a   Saadeh, R ^a  

^a AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF BEIRUT   (Lebanon)

Author keywords

Efficient operation of chilled ceiling displacement ventilation system; Optimal sizing of chilled ceiling displacement ventilation system; Optimized HVAC system selection

Indexed keywords

AIR SUPPLY; CHILLED CEILING; CHILLED CEILING SYSTEMS; COOLING COILS; DESIGN CHARTS; DESIGN PARAMETERS; DISPLACEMENT VENTILATION; DISPLACEMENT VENTILATION SYSTEM; ENERGY CONSUMPTION; HVAC SYSTEM; HYBRID COOLING; LOAD PROFILES; OFFICE SPACE; OPERATIONAL COSTS; OPERATIONAL ENERGY; OPTIMAL OPERATION; OPTIMIZED OPERATIONS; OPTIMIZED SELECTION; PREDICTIVE CORRELATION; REMOVAL CAPACITY; SENSIBLE LOAD; SYSTEM COMPONENTS; SYSTEM SELECTION; SYSTEM TRANSIENTS; TOTAL LOAD;

AIR CONDITIONING; CEILINGS; DESIGN; ENERGY UTILIZATION; OFFICE BUILDINGS; OPTIMIZATION;

VENTILATION;

EID: 78649503564     PISSN: 0363907X     EISSN: 1099114X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/er.1677     Document Type: Article

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