Optimal design of energy conversion units and envelopes for residential building retrofits using a comprehensive MILP model

Applied Energy

Volumn 185, Issue , 2017, Pages 1-15

  Schütz, Thomas ^a   Schiffer, Lutz ^a   Harb, Hassan ^a   Fuchs, Marcus ^a   Müller, Dirk ^a  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Building energy systems; Building envelopes; German Energy Saving Ordinance; ISO 13790; Mixed integer linear programming; Optimal design; Retrofitting

Indexed keywords

ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN; BUILDINGS; CARBON DIOXIDE; COSTS; ENERGY CONSERVATION; ENERGY CONVERSION; HOUSING; INTEGER PROGRAMMING; OPTIMAL SYSTEMS; RETROFITTING; SOLAR BUILDINGS;

BUILDING ENERGY SYSTEMS; BUILDING ENVELOPES; GERMAN ENERGY SAVING ORDINANCE; ISO 13790; MIXED INTEGER LINEAR PROGRAMMING; OPTIMAL DESIGN;

OPTIMIZATION;

ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON EMISSION; DESIGN; ENERGY CONSERVATION; HEURISTICS; LINEARITY; MODERNIZATION; NUMERICAL MODEL; OPTIMIZATION; PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEM; RESIDENTIAL ENERGY;

GERMANY;

EID: 84993973228     PISSN: 03062619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2016.10.049     Document Type: Article

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