Thermal Comfort and Energy-Efficient Cooling of Nonresidential Buildings

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Kalz, Doreen E. (Συγγραφέας), Pfafferott, Jens (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Σειρά: SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology,
• Θέματα: Energy.; Energy efficiency.; Industrial design.; Building construction.; Energy Efficiency (incl. Buildings).; Building Physics, HVAC.; Industrial Design.

This book supports HVAC planners in reducing the cooling energy demand, improving the indoor environment and designing more cost-effective building concepts. High performance buildings have shown that it is possible to go clearly beyond the energy requirements of existing legislation and obtaining g...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• 1 HOW TO READ THIS GUIDEBOOK
• 2 IMPACT OF COOLING ON ENERGY USE
• 3 THERMAL INDOOR ENVIRONMENT
• 4 STANDARDS ON THERMAL COMFORT
• 5 USER SATISFACTION WITH THERMAL COMFORT IN OFFICE BUILDINGS
• 6 METHODOLOGY FOR THE EVALUATION OF THERMAL COMFORT IN OFFICE BUILDINGS
• 7 THERMAL‐COMFORT EVALUATION OF OFFICE BUILDINGS IN EUROPE
• 8 APPLICATION OF COOLING CONCEPTS TO EUROPEAN OFFICE BUILDINGS
• 9 THERMAL COMFORT AND ENERGY‐EFFICIENT COOLING.