THEORETICAL LIMITS FOR STORAGE OF ENERGY IN BUILDINGS.

Author(s) : MITCHELL J. W., BECKMANN W. A.

Type of article: Article

Summary

POINTS OUT THAT THERE ARE NO ESTABLISHED STUDIES THAT DEFINITIVELY ESTABLISH THE MAXIMUM EFFECT OF MASS ON BUILDING ENERGY CONSUMPTION. DESCRIBES THE DETERMINATION OF THE MAXIMUM BENEFIT OF BUILDING MASS FOR THE STORAGE OF THERMAL ENERGY. DERIVES ANALYTICALLY 2 LIMITS ON BUILDIGEEG NMTO EVALUATES THE THERMAL PERFORMANCE OF BUILDINGS WITH BOTH TYPICAL AND RECOMMENDED AMOUNTS OF BUILDING MASS AND COMPARES THEM TO THE ESTABLISHED LIMITS. (INT. BUILD. SERV. ABSTR., GB., 24, N 2, 1989/03-04, 89-00560.

Details

  • Original title: THEORETICAL LIMITS FOR STORAGE OF ENERGY IN BUILDINGS.
  • Record ID : 1990-0358
  • Languages: English
  • Source: Int. J. sol. Energy - vol. 42 - n. 2
  • Publication date: 1989
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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