Uncovering the Efficiency and Performance of Ground-Source Heat Pumps in Cold Regions: A Case Study of a Public Building in Northern China

P Wang, Y Wang, W Gao, T Xu, X Wei, C Shi, Z Qi… - Buildings, 2023 - mdpi.com
In cold regions, due o the impact of climatic conditions, the heat load in winter and the
cooling load in summer are unbalanced. In the long-term operation of the ground-source …

Optimizing Occupant Comfort in a Room Using the Predictive Control Model as a Thermal Control Strategy

MG Boicu, G Stamatescu, I Făgărăşan, M Vasluianu… - Sensors, 2024 - mdpi.com
Thermal comfort strategies represent a very important aspect when it comes to achieving
thermal comfort conditions. At the same time, recently, there has been a growing interest in …

Thermodynamic Performance Analysis of High Thermal Conductivity Materials in Borehole Heat Exchangers in the European Climate

S Khattak, B Badenes, J Urchueguia, B Sanner - Buildings, 2023 - mdpi.com
While heat pumps have been acknowledged as a key enabling technology to achieve Net
Zero goals, their uptake is limited by their performance and cost. In this paper, a simulation …

Air conditioning load prediction of an office building based on long short term memory neural network

M Zhuang, Q Zhu - Recent Advances in Computer Science and …, 2022 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: Energy conservation has always been a major issue in our country, and the air
conditioning energy consumption of buildings accounts for the majority of the energy …

Implementation of a Prediction Model in a Smart System for Enhancing Comfort in Dwellings

S Zaharieva, I Georgiev, S Georgiev, I Stoev… - Electronics, 2023 - mdpi.com
This article introduces a novel approach to ensuring optimal comfort in residential
environments, using a smart system powered by predictive modeling. At its core lies a …

Deteriorated Indoor Environmental Quality as a Collateral Damage of Present Day Extensive Renovations.

M Dovjak, J Slobodnik… - Journal of Mechanical …, 2019 - search.ebscohost.com
Optimal indoor environmental quality (IEQ) is especially important in every living and
working environment with present vulnerable population groups. Especially problematic are …

Robust evaluation method of thermal deviation of air distribution

S Zhang, Y Cheng, Z Lin - Building and Environment, 2019 - Elsevier
Air distribution (eg, mixing ventilation) is widely used to provide indoor thermal comfort. The
thermal deviation is defined as the deviation between the thermal condition and thermal …

Heat recovery in ventilation systems in different climates: energy and economic comparison in old and new schools in COVID-19 pandemic conditions

M Noro, C Zilio - Science and Technology for the Built Environment, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Ensuring adequate ventilation and increasing total airflow supply to occupied spaces is one
of the recommendations of the World Health Organization to contain the airborne diffusion of …

Effect of heat collector plate on thermal sensitivity of sprinkler heads in large terminal Halls

SL Lin, WK Chow, YK Woo, DF Szeto, CH Su - Journal of Building …, 2019 - Elsevier
Heat collector plates (HCP) are commonly installed above sprinkler heads in large halls with
perforated ceilings, such as in high-speed railway terminals. The thermal sensitivity of a …

Preliminary Study on Optimization of a Geothermal Heating System Coupled with Energy Storage for Office Building Heating in North China

Y Ren, X Lu, W Zhang, J Zhang, J Liu, F Ma, Z Cui… - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
Geothermal heating is considered to be one of the low-carbon-energy technologies for
building heating. Aiming at the problem that the operating cost and investment cost of …