Energy efficient climate control in office buildings without giving up implementability

Applied Energy

Volumn 154, Issue , 2015, Pages 934-943

  Gruber, Mattias ^a,b   Trüschel, Anders ^b   Dalenbäck, Jan Olof ^b  

^a ESBE AB   (Sweden)

^b CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Air based heating and cooling; Energy efficiency; Implementability; Indoor climate control; Model based controller; Office buildings

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATION; CLIMATE CONTROL; CONTROLLERS; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; ENERGY CONSERVATION; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; OFFICE BUILDINGS;

AUTOMATION SYSTEMS; ENERGY SAVINGS POTENTIAL; EXPERIMENTAL EVALUATION; HEATING AND COOLING; IMPLEMENTABILITY; INDOOR CLIMATE CONTROL; LABORATORY ENVIRONMENT; MODEL-BASED CONTROLLER;

CLIMATE MODELS;

AUTOMATION; BUILDING; CLIMATE CHANGE; ENERGY CONSERVATION; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; INDOOR AIR; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; TRADE-OFF; VENTILATION;

SWEDEN;

EID: 84930934943     PISSN: 03062619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2015.05.075     Document Type: Article

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