Application of sensitivity analysis in building energy simulations: Combining first- and second-order elementary effects methods

Energy and Buildings

Volumn 68, Issue PART C, 2014, Pages 741-750

  Garcia Sanchez, D ^a   Lacarriere B ^a   Musy, M ^b   Bourges, B ^a  

^a ECOLE DES MINES DE NANTES   (France)

^b CERMA UMR CNRS 1563   (France)

Author keywords

Building thermal simulation; Buildings; Elementary effects; Energy demand; Morris method; Sensitivity analysis

Indexed keywords

BUILDING ENERGY MODEL; BUILDING THERMAL SIMULATION; ELEMENTARY EFFECTS; ENERGY DEMANDS; FIRST-ORDER ANALYSIS; MORRIS METHOD; SECOND ORDER ANALYSIS; SECOND-ORDER SENSITIVITY;

BUILDINGS; ENERGY MANAGEMENT;

SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

EID: 84890130165     PISSN: 03787788     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2012.08.048     Document Type: Article

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