Dynamic fabric energy storage.
Type of article: Article
Summary
The mass of a building structure can be used as a thermal store, to be cooled by night air and absorb part of the heat load by convection or radiation through the day. Some heating can be provided at other times. Mechanical cooling plant can be reduced or avoided. A research programme by BSRIA (UK) will seek to evaluate and model these effects. A.R.T.
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- Original title: Dynamic fabric energy storage.
- Record ID : 1992-3026
- Languages: English
- Subject: Environment
- Source: Heat. Pip. Air Cond. - vol. 64 - n. 1
- Publication date: 1992/01
- Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.
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Indexing
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Themes:
Thermal energy storage;
Green buildings - Keywords: Building; Energy saving; Air conditioning; Thermal energy storage
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Heat storage in building thermal mass: a parame...
- Author(s) : ANDRESEN I., BRANDEMUEHL M. J.
- Date : 1992
- Languages : English
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Cutting out the cooling.
- Author(s) : BORDASS B., GODOY R., WILLIS S.
- Date : 1994/04
- Languages : English
- Source: J. chart. Inst. Build. Serv. - vol. 16 - n. 4
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Field performance of an ice harvester storage c...
- Author(s) : SOHN C. W.
- Date : 1991
- Languages : English
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THE USE OF ICE STORAGE IN LARGE OFFICE BUILDINGS.
- Author(s) : LAFFER S. F.
- Date : 1990
- Languages : English
- Source: AIRAH J. - vol. 44 - n. 2
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THERMAL ENERGY STORAGE WITH ENCAPSULATED ICE.
- Author(s) : LAYBOURN D. R.
- Date : 1988
- Languages : English
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