Trial results from a model predictive control and optimisation system for commercial building HVAC

Energy and Buildings

Volumn 72, Issue , 2014, Pages 271-279

  West, Samuel R ^a   Ward, John K ^a   Wall, Josh ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

HVAC supervisory control; Model predictive control (MPC); Thermal comfort feedback

Indexed keywords

BUILDING CONTROLS; BUILDING MANAGEMENT; COMMERCIAL BUILDING; ELECTRONIC SURVEY; FEEDBACK CONTROL LOOPS; SUPERVISORY CONTROL; THERMAL COMFORT MODELS; VENTILATION AND AIR CONDITIONING;

CARBON DIOXIDE; MODEL PREDICTIVE CONTROL; MULTIOBJECTIVE OPTIMIZATION; OFFICE BUILDINGS; PREDICTIVE CONTROL SYSTEMS; SURVEYS; THERMAL COMFORT; WEATHER FORECASTING;

AIR CONDITIONING;

EID: 84892990109     PISSN: 03787788     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2013.12.037     Document Type: Article

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