Energy performance of hotel buildings

... of the global energy demand and has huge potential of making energy efficiency improvements This research practice deals with energy performance of hotel buildings, one of the most energy intensive ... various aspects of hotel building energy performance, from the relationships of energy use and different hotel building characteristics, to energy conservati...

Ngày tải lên: 05/10/2015, 21:23

... performance of process load in industrial buildings is given in the following sections 2.2 Past studies on energy performance of industrial buildings With respect to industrial buildings, energy benchmarking ... national energy security In the light of rising cost of energy as a result of the global depletion of natural resources, interest in energy...

Ngày tải lên: 05/10/2015, 21:23

... benchmark their buildings against other buildings of similar type and size ENERGY STAR gives buildings scores of from to 100 and awards an ENERGY STAR plaque to the top 25 percent of them ENERGY ... of charge or at a large discount These firms earned a profit based on the margin between the market price of the NGACs and the cost of the appliances The busi...

Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 22:20

... Establishment of policy framework for building energy standards The practice of building energy standard for energy saving and sustainable energy efficient design in building is a complex system, involving ... Methodology for Optimising the Energy Performance of Buildings in Bahrain Energy and Building. 2008, 40, 1297-1303 [50] Energy Efficiency...

Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 14:58

... Underestimation of fuel consumption as a function of the area served by the boiler system Conclusion A large scale simulation of heating and cooling energy demands estimation, concerning educational buildings, ... Description of the weather files As already mentioned, climate data are required for energy simulation of buildings Typically, these data consist of 8760 (the...

Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 15:28

... 2012, pp.667-686 669 1.4 Phase change material layers The addition of a phase change material (PCM) into the external wall of a building has been shown to reduce the amount of energy required to cool ... Handbook on Low -Energy Buildings and District -Energy Systems: Fundamentals, Techniques and Examples Earthscan, London, 2006 [9] Salyer I O., Sircar A K., A Review...

Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 15:28

... solar gains, resulting thus in lower cooling and higher heating energy demand 35 Energy Consumption [kWh/m3/a] IWEC -Heating IWEC -Cooling TMY-2 -Heating 30 TMY-2 -Cooling 25 20 15 10 Main Theatres ... significant differences in heating energy demand between buildings – up to a factor of more than – depending on both the age and the usage of the building, (b)...

Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 16:10

... conventional end-uses of heating, cooling and water heating [7] The present work focuses on determining the efficacy of using heat pumps as the main source of heating in eastern North Carolina residential ... alternative heating sources during the heating season in the residential sector of Eastern North Carolina Reduction in levels of energy consumption is usually...

Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 16:10

... Equivalent circuits of series compensated induction motor for system frequency and self-excited frequency Oscillating current waveforms because of self-excitation of induction motor by MERS with open ... SELF-EXCITATION OF SERIES COMPENSATED INDUCTION MOTOR It is well known that series compensation of induction motor may cause some unstable situations[6] Since MER...

Ngày tải lên: 15/10/2013, 16:10

... The AMALGHMA (Advanced Measurement Algorithms for Hardware Architectures) tool has been implemented for automating the measuring activities AMALGHMA adopts a set of statistical methods, such as ... the hardware model to carry out the performance and energy consumption estimation A tool, named PECES, was implemented for automatizing the method Additionally, a measuring pl...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 11:20

... ventilation The main driving force of natural ventilation for high-rise residential buildings is the wind In order to investigate thermal performance of high-rise residential buildings, it is ... on thermal comfort index for various facade designs and with the building simulation program based on thermal asymmetric criterion for naturally ventilated...

Ngày tải lên: 14/09/2015, 13:58

... predicts the envelope performance of commercial office buildings in Singapore, taking into account the local urban microclimate This includes the development of a method for converting the output ... This thesis shall present a methodology for evaluating the building performance of offices in cities while taking into account its surrounding morphology The...

Ngày tải lên: 02/10/2015, 17:14

... Please rate the importance of each of the following items to the management of the office buildings in GENERAL (please circle) Definition of Sustainable Facilities Management (SFM) “The activity ... adequate budget for sustainable facilities management by organization is important to achieve SFM? To what extent you think providing a funding/incentive for sustain...

Ngày tải lên: 12/10/2015, 17:36

... Characteristics of Office Building Samples 6.4.3 Building Management and Performance Profiles Summary of Chapter 86 CHAPTER RESULTS AND DISCUSSION 7.1 Overview of Chapter 87 7.2 Comparing Building Performance ... evaluate an existing office building and to apply the proposed SFMIndices with a case study This study focuses on the performance assessment of existing offi...

Ngày tải lên: 12/10/2015, 17:36

... Quantization 6.4 SelfOrganized Maps Conclusions and Further Research Performance of modern techniques for rating model design Introduction Credit risk forecasting is one of the leading topics in modern finance, ... boundary as well Performance of modern techniques for rating model design 2.3 Generalization Performance The biggest statistical challenge in...

Ngày tải lên: 16/04/2013, 20:00