In-use monitoring of buildings: An overview of data collection methods

Energy and Buildings

Volumn 93, Issue , 2015, Pages 189-207

  Guerra Santin, Olivia ^a,b   Tweed, Christopher Aidan ^c  

^a FACULTY OF INDUSTRIAL DESIGN ENGINEERING   (Netherlands)

^b THE HAGUE UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Netherlands)

^c CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Building performance; Comfort; Energy performance; Indoor environment; Monitoring; Performance evaluation

Indexed keywords

BUILDINGS; CARBON; DATA ACQUISITION; ENERGY UTILIZATION; INVESTMENTS; MONITORING;

BUILDING PERFORMANCE; COMFORT; ENERGY PERFORMANCE; INDOOR ENVIRONMENT; PERFORMANCE EVALUATION;

ENERGY CONSERVATION;

EID: 84924083099     PISSN: 03787788     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2015.02.042     Document Type: Article

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