Energy retrofit and conservation of a historic building using multi-objective optimization and an analytic hierarchy process

Energy and Buildings

Volumn 138, Issue , 2017, Pages 1-10

  Roberti, Francesca ^a   Oberegger, Ulrich Filippi ^a   Lucchi, Elena ^a   Troi, Alexandra ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR RENEWABLE ENERGY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Analytic hierarchy process; Dynamic simulation; Energy retrofit; EnergyPlus; Heritage preservation; Historic building; Multi objective optimization

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC HIERARCHY PROCESS; BUILDINGS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ENERGY CONSERVATION; MULTIOBJECTIVE OPTIMIZATION; RETROFITTING; THERMAL COMFORT;

AIRTIGHTNESS; ENERGY MODEL; ENERGY RETROFIT; ENERGYPLUS; HEATING AND COOLING; HERITAGE PRESERVATION; HISTORIC BUILDINGS; MULTI-PERSPECTIVE;

HISTORIC PRESERVATION;

EID: 85006827033     PISSN: 03787788     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2016.12.028     Document Type: Article

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