How Climate Trends Impact on the Thermal Performance of a Typical Residential Building in Madrid
Based on the European energy directives, the building sector has to provide comfortable levels for occupants with minimum energy consumption as well as to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
S. Soutullo +4 more
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Coupled TRNSYS-CFD simulations evaluating the performance of PCM plate heat exchangers in an Airport Terminal building displacement conditioning system [PDF]
This is the post-print version of the Article. The official published version can be accessed from the link below. Copyright @ 2013 Elsevier.This paper reports on the energy performance evaluation of a displacement ventilation (DV) system in an airport ...
Alauzet +46 more
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Feasibility Study of Powering Desiccant Evaporative Cooling Systems with Photovoltaic Solar Panels for Hot and Humid Climates of Iran [PDF]
In the present study, the performance of a Desiccant Evaporative Cooling System (DECS) under eight different designs to provide the desired indoor air conditions for administration buildings was explored via TRNSYS software. An administration building in
Ahmad Naderi Nobandegani +1 more
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Advanced Exergy Analysis in the Dynamic Framework for Assessing Building Thermal Systems [PDF]
This work applies the Dynamic Advanced Exergy Analysis (DAEA) to a heating and domestic hot water (DHW) facility supplied by a Stirling engine and a condensing boiler. For the first time, an advanced exergy analysis using dynamic conditions is applied to
Picallo-Perez, Ana +3 more
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Design of a 35 kW Solar Cooling Demonstration Facility for a Hotel in Spain
Solar cooling systems have the advantage of the coincidence between the hours of cooling demand and the hours of solar radiation availability, and they can contribute to reduce the energy consumption in buildings.
Pedro J. Martínez +4 more
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Energy study of a non-residential and historic building in transient conditions [PDF]
The purpose of this manuscript is to analyse the interventions of energy retrofit of a non-residential and historic building, through dynamic simulation by the use of the TRNsys code.
GRIGNAFFINI, Stefano +2 more
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Solar collectors are devices that enable the use of solar radiation, e.g., for hot water preparation or space heating. They are playing an increasingly important role in Europe and around the world, mainly due to the easy availability of the sun, as an ...
Ołtarzewska Agata, Krawczyk Dorota Anna
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EFFECTS OF LOUVERS SHADING DEVICES ON VISUAL COMFORT AND ENERGY DEMAND OF AN OFFICE BUILDING. A CASE OF STUDY [PDF]
This paper evaluates the building energy demand and visual comfort of a real case with a glazed façade office building placed in Málaga (Mediterranean city in the south of Spain).
Carrillo Rueda, Simón +4 more
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Regarding a 600 MW sub-critical solar-aided coal-fired power generation unit, the transient simulation software TRNSYS is used to simulate its operating dynamic characteristics under 100%THA, 75%THA and 50%THA conditions on the summer solstice upon the ...
Peixin LV +4 more
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Simulation of a biomimetic façade using TRNSYS
Abstract Biomimicry – innovation inspired by nature – is a creative methodology that translates characteristics from the biological world to the domain of human technology. Functional biomimicry offers opportunities to advance the development of flexible building facades.
Matthew Webb, Lu Aye, Ray Green
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