Water-related energy in households: A model designed to understand the current state and simulate possible measures

Energy and Buildings

Volumn 58, Issue , 2013, Pages 378-389

  Kenway, Steven J ^a   Scheidegger, Ruth ^b   Larsen, Tove A ^b   Lant, Paul ^a   Bader, Hans Peter ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b SWISS FEDERAL INSTITUTE OF AQUATIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Energy; Greenhouse gas emissions; Material flow analysis; Modelling; Water

Indexed keywords

COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; COSTS; ENERGY UTILIZATION; GASES; GREENHOUSE GASES; HOT WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS; MODELS; WATER; WATERWORKS;

BRISBANE , AUSTRALIA; ENERGY; MATERIAL FLOW ANALYSIS; PRIMARY ENERGY USE; PRIVATE TRANSPORT; REDUCTION POTENTIAL; SOLAR HOT WATER SYSTEMS; TECHNICAL IMPROVEMENT;

GAS EMISSIONS;

EID: 84870311377     PISSN: 03787788     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2012.08.035     Document Type: Article

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