Effect of variable ventilation modes on indoor thermal comfort and building energy consumption

International Journal of Low-Carbon Technologies

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 187-191

  Yao, Jian ^a  

^a NINGBO UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Building energy consumption; Indoor thermal comfort; Ventilation

Indexed keywords

AIR CHANGE RATES; BUILDING ENERGY; BUILDING ENERGY CODE; BUILDING ENERGY CONSUMPTION; ENERGY REDUCTION; INDOOR THERMAL COMFORT; NATURALLY VENTILATED BUILDINGS; THERMAL ENVIRONMENT; VENTILATION MODE;

BUILDINGS; ENERGY UTILIZATION; THERMAL COMFORT; VENTILATION; VENTILATION CODES;

ENERGY CONSERVATION;

EID: 84864912621     PISSN: 17481317     EISSN: 17481325     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ijlct/cts019     Document Type: Article

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