Window opening behaviour: Simulations of occupant behaviour in residential buildings using models based on a field survey

Proceedings of 7th Windsor Conference: The Changing Context of Comfort in an Unpredictable World

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages

  Valentina, Fabi ^a   Andersen, Rune Vinther ^b   Corgnati, Stefano Paolo ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Energy consumptions; Energy modelling; Occupant behaviour

Indexed keywords

BUILDING ENERGY SIMULATIONS; ENERGY CONSUMPTIONS; ENERGY MODELLING; ENVIRONMENTAL PARAMETER; INDOOR ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY; OCCUPANT BEHAVIOUR; PROBABILISTIC MODELS; RESIDENTIAL BUILDING;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; ENERGY UTILIZATION; HOUSING; SURVEYS;

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH;

EID: 84893099851     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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