Prediction of energy demand for heating of residential buildings using variable degree day

Energy

Volumn 76, Issue , 2014, Pages 780-787

  Verbai, Zoltán ^a   Lakatos, Ákos ^a   Kalmár, Ferenc ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DEBRECEN   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Building refurbishment; Degree day; Energy demand; Heating

Indexed keywords

ENERGY MANAGEMENT; ENERGY UTILIZATION; HOUSING; INVESTMENTS; SPECIFIC HEAT;

BUILDING REFURBISHMENTS; DEGREE DAYS; ENERGY DEMANDS; EUROPEAN COUNTRIES; HEAT ISLAND EFFECT; HEATING DEGREE-DAYS; RESIDENTIAL BUILDING; THERMAL CHARACTERISTICS;

HEATING;

BUILDING; ENERGY USE; HEAT ISLAND; HEATING; LONG-TERM CHANGE; PREDICTION; RESIDENTIAL LOCATION;

DEBRECEN; HAJDU-BIHAR; HUNGARY;

EID: 84908488760     PISSN: 03605442     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2014.08.075     Document Type: Article

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