Assessing the energy consumption for heating and cooling in hospitals

Energy and Buildings

Volumn 48, Issue , 2012, Pages 146-154

  Čongradac, Velimir ^a   Prebiračević, Bogdan ^b   Jorgovanović, Nikola ^a   Stanišić, Darko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOVI SAD   (Serbia)

^b ION Solutions   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Energy demands; Mathematical tool; Optimization

Indexed keywords

ENERGY DEMANDS; EXACT CALCULATIONS; EXPERT ADVICE; ICT POLICY; INFORMATION SOCIETY; MATHEMATICAL TOOLS;

ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY UTILIZATION; HOSPITALS; OPTIMIZATION;

ENERGY POLICY;

EID: 84858079449     PISSN: 03787788     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2012.01.022     Document Type: Article

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