Analysis of energy economic renovation for historic wooden apartment buildings in cold climates

Applied Energy

Volumn 115, Issue , 2014, Pages 540-548

  Arumägi, Endrik ^a   Kalamees, Targo ^a  

^a TALLINN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Estonia)

Author keywords

Apartment building; Cost optimal; Energy renovation; Energy savings; Historic building

Indexed keywords

APARTMENT HOUSES; BUILDINGS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; ENERGY UTILIZATION; GREENHOUSE GASES; OPTIMIZATION;

APARTMENT BUILDINGS; ARCHITECTURAL APPEARANCE; CALCULATION RESULTS; COST-OPTIMAL; ENERGY RENOVATION; HISTORIC BUILDINGS; INSULATION MEASURES; PRIMARY ENERGY CONSUMPTION;

ENERGY CONSERVATION;

ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN; COLD REGION; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ENERGY CONSERVATION; FUEL CONSUMPTION; GREENHOUSE GAS; HISTORIC BUILDING; INSULATION; MULTISTOREY BUILDING; RECONSTRUCTION; WOOD;

EID: 84891163644     PISSN: 03062619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2013.10.041     Document Type: Article

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