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Heat pumps in existing residential buildings.
Analysis of the predicted effect of passive climate adaptation measures on energy demand for cooling and heating in a residential building.
IIR document
Large-capacity propane heat pumps for DHW production in residential buildings.
Cooling concepts for residential buildings: a comparison under climate change scenarios.
Evaluation of the impact of installation environment for a condensing unit of a split-type air conditioner in a plant room of Korean apartment dwellings.
Recommended by the IIR / IIR document
Performance analysis of different air conditioning systems in apartment buildings under different climates in China.
Mixed-Mode Ventilation in HVAC System for Energy and Economic Benefits in Residential Buildings.
Roadblocks to heat pump use in residential buildings with Model Predictive Control for demand response and ancillary markets and potential solutions.
Recommended by the IIR
Energy Performance Comparison of Two Different Types of Heat Pump-Driven Liquid Desiccant-Assisted Air-Conditioning Systems for an Apartment Building.
Energy Saving Potential of an Air Source Heat Pump Heating System Compared with a Radiant Floor Heating System with Ventilation in an Apartment Building.
Air-to-water heat pumps as a substitution of oil-boiler in a non-retrofitted multi-family building of the 70’s. In-situ monitoring, actual energy balance and performance.
An efficient global optimization scheme for building energy simulation based on linear radial basis function.
Comparison and research about centralized and distributed air conditioning systems in residential buildings.
[In Chinese. / En chinois.]
Influence of building management on optimality definition in residential buildings retrofitting.
Residential demand controlled ventilation.
Refrigeration sector monitoring
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Heat pump market in the german new residential buildings
According to the German Federal Bureau of Statistics, the share of heat pumps used as primary heating device for newly constructed residential buildings was 32,2% in 2013 - a gain of 2% compared to 2012.
Efficiency of ground source heat pump systems
Ground source heat pumps (GHSP) have been reported to be more efficient than more widespread air source heat pumps despite higher installation costs. A recent article has reviewed parameters impacting the energy...
3D printing for passive buildings
3D printing of buildings, which has advantages in terms of cost and speed of construction, can also facilitate the design of near zero energy buildings.
Effects of air conditioner airflow on human sleep.
A recent study published in Energy and Buildings measures the impact of the velocity of an air conditioner airflow on the quality of sleep.
Sustainable air-conditioning solutions in EU buildings
In a recent briefing note, the European Environment Agency (EEA) discusses sustainable solutions to the growing need for cooling in Europe.
China heat pump market in 2023
Although the country still relies heavily on coal for heating, China is currently the only major market where heat pumps sales grew in 2023, when global sales declined by 3%...