Comparison between measured and calculated energy performance for dwellings in a summer dominant environment

Energy and Buildings

Volumn 43, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 3099-3105

  Fokaides, Paris A ^a   Maxoulis, Christos N ^b   Panayiotou, Gregoris P ^c   Neophytou, Marina K A ^a   Kalogirou, Soteris A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CYPRUS   (Cyprus)

^b Cyprus Scientific and Technical Chamber   (Cyprus)

^c CYPRUS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Cyprus)

Author keywords

Calculated energy rating; Energy performance of buildings directive; Measured energy rating; Simplified building energy model; Summer dominant conditions

Indexed keywords

ADDED VALUES; COOLING LOAD; COOLING SCHEDULE; ENERGY NEEDS; ENERGY PERFORMANCE; ENERGY RATING; EUROPEAN STANDARDS; INTERMITTENT HEATING; LARGE DEVIATIONS; SIMPLIFIED BUILDING ENERGY MODEL; SUMMER DOMINANT CONDITIONS;

AIR CONDITIONING; APARTMENT HOUSES; COOLING; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY UTILIZATION; RATING;

BUILDINGS;

EID: 80053329208     PISSN: 03787788     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2011.08.005     Document Type: Article

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