Whole building energy simulation and energy saving potential analysis of a large public building

Journal of Building Performance Simulation

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 37-47

  Pan, Yiqun ^a   Zuo, Mingming ^a   Wu, Gang ^b  

^a TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Weldtech Technology (Shanghai) Co Ltd   (China)

Author keywords

ASHRAE baseline model; EnergyPlus; Large public building; Whole building energy simulation

Indexed keywords

ANNUAL ENERGY COSTS; BASELINE MODELS; BUILDING ENERGY SIMULATIONS; COMPLEX BUILDINGS; CONSTRUCT MODELS; DESIGN MODELS; ELECTRICITY-CONSUMPTION; ENERGY CONSERVATION MEASURES; ENERGY CONSUMPTION; ENERGY CONSUMPTION AND COST; ENERGY SAVING POTENTIAL; ENERGYPLUS; GAS CONSUMPTION; HOT WATER SYSTEM; INTER-RELATIONSHIPS; LEADERSHIP IN ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGNS; PUBLIC BUILDINGS; SIMULATION RESULT; SUB-SYSTEMS; WHOLE BUILDING ENERGY SIMULATION;

AIR CONDITIONING; BUILDINGS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DAYLIGHTING; ENERGY CONSERVATION; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY UTILIZATION; HEATING; PUBLIC WORKS;

STRUCTURAL DESIGN;

EID: 78650273216     PISSN: 19401493     EISSN: 19401507     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/19401491003721301     Document Type: Article

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