Field-test of the new ASHRAE/CIBSE/USGBC performance measurement protocols for commercial buildings: Basic level

ASHRAE Transactions

Volumn 118, Issue PART 1, 2012, Pages 135-142

  Kim, Hyojin ^a,b   Haberl, Jeff S ^a,b  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Texas AandM University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR QUALITY; ENERGY UTILIZATION; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; LIGHTING; OFFICE BUILDINGS; THERMAL COMFORT;

BUILDING ENERGY USE; BUILDING PERFORMANCE; COMMERCIAL BUILDING; INDOOR ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY; OPERATIONAL PERFORMANCE; PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENTS; PERFORMANCE METRICS; SYSTEM CHARACTERISTICS;

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EID: 84865027480     PISSN: 00012505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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