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Energy Conservation Opportunities in Commercial and Industrial Facilities: Energy Utilization Indices (EUI) in Texas LoanSTAR Buildings
(Texas A&M University, 1993-08)
The work described in this report was performed under the direction of the Energy Analysis and Diagnostic Center (EADC) at Texas A&M University. The EADC program is managed by University City Science Center under agreement ...
Effect of Backfill on the Performance of a Vertical U-Tube Ground Coupled Heat Pump
(Texas A&M University, 1995-08)
The present work is concerned with developing a discretized analytical model to investigate the effect of a backfill on the performance of a vertical U-tube ground-coupled heat pump. This work involves the development ...
The Effects of Frost Growth on Finned Tube Heat Exchangers under Laminar Flow
(Texas A&M University, 1988-12)
A study on the effects of frost growth on the performance of finned tube heat exchangers under laminar flow has been conducted. The study was both experimental and analytical.
The experimental part of the investigation ...
The Research and Development of Damage Tolerant Carbon Fiber Composites
(Texas A&M University, 1999-12)
This record of study takes a firsthand look at corporate research and development efforts to improve the damage tolerance of two unique composite materials used in high performance aerospace applications. The professional ...
The Effects of Expansion Devices on the Transient Response Characteristics of the Air-Source Heat Pump during the Reverse Dycle Defrost
(Texas A&M University, 1988)
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Performance of Energy Management Control Systems (EMCS) in Selected Texas LoanSTAR Buildings
(Texas A&M University, 1995-08)
This report describes an investigation of energy use at various LoanSTAR sites. The effects of installing Energy Management Control Systems (EMCS) on electricity consumption was studied at four LoanSTAR sites: Stroman ...
A Real Time Self-Tuning Algorithm for PI Control of the Heating and Cooling Coils in Buildings
(Texas A&M University, 1999-08)
Proportional and Integral (PI) controllers are used widely in HVAC applications. It is necessary to choose suitable values for PI gains for PI control of the heating and cooling coils in buildings. Consequently, suitable ...
An Inverse BIN Methodology to Measure the Savings from Energy Conservation Retrofits in Commercial Buildings
(Texas A&M University, 1999-05)
This dissertation provides a simple yet powerful approach, the fully layered inverse bin method, to baseline hourly energy use in commercial buildings and illustrates the application through carefully ...
An Improved Method for the Estimation of the Energy Consumption and Savings of Code-Compliant office Buildings in Different Climates
(2020-12)
Degree day methods are used in the estimation of building energy consumption and climate classification for buildings (e.g. in ASHRAE Standard 169-2013, which is adopted in ASHRAE Standard 90.1-2016). This study, first ...
An Analysis of Low Cost, Energy Efficient, Housing for Low-income Residents of How and Humid Climates
(Energy Systems Laboratory, 2004-05)
The purpose of this research is to develop methods that will enable the reduction of owning and operating costs of low-income housing in the hot-humid climates of the U. S. The objectives include investigating various ...