Pub Date : 2024-09-13DOI: 10.1080/23744731.2024.2394361
Christopher R. Curl, Brian M. Fronk
Small-scale combined heat and power (CHP) for residential applications has been demonstrated in different regions throughout the world. CHP can enable resilience in energy supply and serve as a tra...
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Pub Date : 2024-09-02DOI: 10.1080/23744731.2024.2394357
Zhelun Chen, Jin Wen, Yicheng Li, L. James Lo, Gabriel Grajewski, W. Vance Payne, Steven T Bushby, Amanda Pertzborn, Zheng O’Neill, Zhiyao Yang, Caleb Calfa
With buildings contributing significantly to electricity usage, enabling demand flexibility becomes a challenge, especially when accounting for occupant comfort. This study introduces an innovative...
{"title":"Advanced co-simulation framework for assessing the interplay between occupant behaviors and demand flexibility in commercial buildings","authors":"Zhelun Chen, Jin Wen, Yicheng Li, L. James Lo, Gabriel Grajewski, W. Vance Payne, Steven T Bushby, Amanda Pertzborn, Zheng O’Neill, Zhiyao Yang, Caleb Calfa","doi":"10.1080/23744731.2024.2394357","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/23744731.2024.2394357","url":null,"abstract":"With buildings contributing significantly to electricity usage, enabling demand flexibility becomes a challenge, especially when accounting for occupant comfort. This study introduces an innovative...","PeriodicalId":21556,"journal":{"name":"Science and Technology for the Built Environment","volume":"19 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.9,"publicationDate":"2024-09-02","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142216852","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"工程技术","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2024-08-21DOI: 10.1080/23744731.2024.2386882
Timothy N. West, Jeffrey D. Spitler
Simulation-based design tools have been used since the late 1980s for designing vertical borehole ground heat exchangers (GHE) used with ground source heat pump (GSHP) systems. The ground heat exch...
{"title":"Ground heat exchanger design tool with RowWise placement of boreholes","authors":"Timothy N. West, Jeffrey D. Spitler","doi":"10.1080/23744731.2024.2386882","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/23744731.2024.2386882","url":null,"abstract":"Simulation-based design tools have been used since the late 1980s for designing vertical borehole ground heat exchangers (GHE) used with ground source heat pump (GSHP) systems. The ground heat exch...","PeriodicalId":21556,"journal":{"name":"Science and Technology for the Built Environment","volume":"16 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.9,"publicationDate":"2024-08-21","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142216863","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"工程技术","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2024-08-19DOI: 10.1080/23744731.2024.2386881
Hao Dong, Anshul Srivastava, Kristen Cetin, Debrudra Mitra
The residential building sector accounts for 22% of end-use energy consumption in the United States. Despite the strong influence of occupants’ behavior on energy consumption patterns in residentia...
{"title":"Socioeconomic factors influencing residential occupancy trends during and post COVID pandemic","authors":"Hao Dong, Anshul Srivastava, Kristen Cetin, Debrudra Mitra","doi":"10.1080/23744731.2024.2386881","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/23744731.2024.2386881","url":null,"abstract":"The residential building sector accounts for 22% of end-use energy consumption in the United States. Despite the strong influence of occupants’ behavior on energy consumption patterns in residentia...","PeriodicalId":21556,"journal":{"name":"Science and Technology for the Built Environment","volume":"7 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.9,"publicationDate":"2024-08-19","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142216853","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"工程技术","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2024-08-13DOI: 10.1080/23744731.2024.2373609
Andre Desjarlais, Theresa A. Weston
Published in Science and Technology for the Built Environment (Vol. 30, No. 7, 2024)
发表于《建筑环境科学与技术》(第 30 卷第 7 期,2024 年)
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Pub Date : 2024-08-05DOI: 10.1080/23744731.2024.2378677
Qian Jin, Qiuting Sun, Gang Meng
High-performance building envelope materials, components and systems have been developed to achieve reduction in energy demand and meanwhile maintaining a satisfactory indoor environmental quality....
{"title":"Outdoor testbeds for studies on performance of building envelopes: review and recommendations","authors":"Qian Jin, Qiuting Sun, Gang Meng","doi":"10.1080/23744731.2024.2378677","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/23744731.2024.2378677","url":null,"abstract":"High-performance building envelope materials, components and systems have been developed to achieve reduction in energy demand and meanwhile maintaining a satisfactory indoor environmental quality....","PeriodicalId":21556,"journal":{"name":"Science and Technology for the Built Environment","volume":"95 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.9,"publicationDate":"2024-08-05","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141945912","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"工程技术","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2024-08-01DOI: 10.1080/23744731.2024.2378675
Brett W. Stinson, Elliott T. Gall
Air cleaning reduces indoor exposure to fine particulate matter (PM2.5) during wildfire smoke events. However, resource and cost constraints may limit access to air cleaning during such an event, a...
{"title":"Developing and testing low-cost air cleaners for safer spaces during wildfires","authors":"Brett W. Stinson, Elliott T. Gall","doi":"10.1080/23744731.2024.2378675","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/23744731.2024.2378675","url":null,"abstract":"Air cleaning reduces indoor exposure to fine particulate matter (PM2.5) during wildfire smoke events. However, resource and cost constraints may limit access to air cleaning during such an event, a...","PeriodicalId":21556,"journal":{"name":"Science and Technology for the Built Environment","volume":"49 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.9,"publicationDate":"2024-08-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141945909","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"工程技术","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
This paper optimizes a variable-frequency dehumidification system (VFDS) based on the principle of vapor compression refrigeration (VCR), wherein the compressor frequency and fan speed can be chang...
{"title":"Parametric influence and optimization of the dehumidification performance of a variable-frequency dehumidifier","authors":"Xingtao Shi, Xin Qi, Xusheng Wang, Huitong Lu, Yujin Zhong, Peng Yang, Yingwen Liu","doi":"10.1080/23744731.2024.2378672","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/23744731.2024.2378672","url":null,"abstract":"This paper optimizes a variable-frequency dehumidification system (VFDS) based on the principle of vapor compression refrigeration (VCR), wherein the compressor frequency and fan speed can be chang...","PeriodicalId":21556,"journal":{"name":"Science and Technology for the Built Environment","volume":"93 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.9,"publicationDate":"2024-07-31","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141945914","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"工程技术","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Ventilation significantly impacts energy consumption in ultra-low-energy buildings (ULEBs). However, in Chinese residential kitchens, the influence of mechanical ventilation formed by range hoods a...
{"title":"Numerical study of the impact of make-up air in a residential kitchen on the heating and cooling demands of ULEBs","authors":"Wenzhi Cui, Zhichao Wang, Yuxiang Wang, Xiang Wu, Zhen Yu, Yingxia Yang, Huijun Zhang","doi":"10.1080/23744731.2024.2370220","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/23744731.2024.2370220","url":null,"abstract":"Ventilation significantly impacts energy consumption in ultra-low-energy buildings (ULEBs). However, in Chinese residential kitchens, the influence of mechanical ventilation formed by range hoods a...","PeriodicalId":21556,"journal":{"name":"Science and Technology for the Built Environment","volume":"373 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.9,"publicationDate":"2024-07-31","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141945913","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"工程技术","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2024-07-31DOI: 10.1080/23744731.2024.2378674
Connor Brackley, Mohamed M. Ouf, William O'brien
Over the past two decades, extensive research has covered various automated fault detection and diagnostic (AFDD) methods. Nonetheless, there are only limited examples where these tools’ usability ...
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