Energy conservation in museums using different setpoint strategies: A case study for a state-of-the-art museum using building simulations

Applied Energy

Volumn 158, Issue , 2015, Pages 446-458

  Kramer, R P ^a   Maas, M P E ^a   Martens, M H J ^a   van Schijndel, A W M ^a   Schellen, H L ^a  

^a EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Building simulation; Energy conservation; Indoor climate; Museum; Preservation

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CONTROL; ENERGY CONSERVATION; ENERGY UTILIZATION; HISTORIC PRESERVATION; HUMIDITY CONTROL; RISK ASSESSMENT; THERMAL COMFORT; WOOD PRESERVATION;

BUILDING SIMULATION; CHEMICAL DEGRADATION; ENERGY SAVING POTENTIAL; HISTORICAL BUILDINGS; INDOOR CLIMATE; INDOOR TEMPERATURE; REFERENCE SITUATION; SIMULATION STUDIES;

MUSEUMS;

COOLING; ENERGY CONSERVATION; HEATING; HISTORIC BUILDING; INDOOR AIR; MUSEUM; RELATIVE HUMIDITY;

NETHERLANDS;

EID: 84940747213     PISSN: 03062619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2015.08.044     Document Type: Article

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