Validation methodology to allow simulated peak reduction and energy performance analysis of residential building envelope with phase change materials

ASHRAE Transactions

Volumn 118, Issue PART 2, 2012, Pages 90-97

  Tabares Velasco, Paulo Cesar ^a   Christensen, Craig ^a   Bianchi, Marcus V A ^a,b  

^a Residential Buildings Research Group   (United States)

^b OWENS CORNING   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY UTILIZATION; HOUSING;

ENERGY PERFORMANCE; ENERGY SIMULATION; ENERGYPLUS; PEAK LOAD; PEAK REDUCTIONS; POTENTIAL TECHNOLOGIES; RESIDENTIAL BUILDING; VALIDATION METHODOLOGIES;

PHASE CHANGE MATERIALS;

EID: 84872014332     PISSN: 00012505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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