Browsing ICEBO - International Conference for Enhanced Building Operations by Title

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    • Factors Analysis on Safety of Indoor Air Quality 
      Luo, Q.; Liu, Z.; Xiong, J. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2006)
      Influence factors on safety of indoor air quality (IAQ) were analyzed in this paper. Some regeneration compositions resulting from potential indoor chemical reactions may be more harmful to habitants. A few building flaws ...
    • Fault Detection and Diagnosis Method for VAV Terminal Units 
      Miyata, M.; Yoshida, H.; Asada, M.; Wang, F.; Hashiguchi, S. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2004)
      This paper proposes two fault detection and diagnosis methods for VAV units without a sensor of supply air volume, and the results of applying these methods to a real building are presented. One method detects faults by ...
    • Fault Detection, Diagnostics and Optimmization using BIG Data Analytics 
      Bonifay, X. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2013)
    • FDD Algorithm for an AHU Reverse-Return System 
      Djuric, N.; Novakovic, V. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 2008-10)
      A fault detection and diagnosis (FDD) algorithm was developed for an AHU reverse-return system for air cooling. These FDD rules were generated using simulation in three steps. Cause-effect rules were established by connecting ...
    • Feasibility and Fidelity of Data Exchange Through IFC for Building Commissioning 
      Wang, H.; Akinci, B.; Garrett, J. H.; Reed, K. A. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2005)
    • Feasibility of Using VLS-PV Systems in the Future Egyptian Cities: Case Study Suez Canal Region 
      El Sudany, M. M.; Rashed, A.; Sheta, S. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2010)
      The international project, Very Large Scale Photovoltaic (VLS-PV), is considered one of the international promising projects that discuss the potentials for developing the world's desert by using large scale Photovoltaic ...
    • Feasibility Study of Developing a Virtual Chilled Water Flow Meter at Air Handling Unit Level 
      Song, L.; Swamy, A.; Shim, G. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2011)
      In this paper, a virtual Air handling unit (AHU) level water flow meter is explored by using a control valve as a measurement device. The flow through the valve is indirectly calculated using differential pressure over ...
    • Field Analysis of Thermal Comfort in Two Energy Efficient Office Buildings in Malaysia 
      Qahtan, A. T.; Keumala, N.; Rao, S. P.; Samad, Z. A. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2010)
      In recent years, there has been a growing interest to include passive concepts in buildings as a design strategy for achieving energy efficiency and optimum indoor thermal comfort in workspace as well. The paper attempts ...
    • Field Measurement of Heating System in a Hotel Building in Harbin 
      Zhao, T.; Zhang, J.; Li, Y. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2006)
      Heating energy consumption in winter is an important component of the whole building energy consumption in the severe cold zone in north China. This paper presents a heating water system of a hotel building in Harbin, ...
    • Field Studies of Subjective Effects on Thermal Comfort in a University Classroom 
      Wang, J.; Wang, Z. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2006)
      Two field studies were conducted in a university classroom in the autumn of 2004 in Harbin. The objective of these studies was to assess the thermal conditions and the subjective effects on occupant thermal comfort. A field ...
    • Finding investment criteria for monitoring based commissioning (MBCx) services- focus group evidence from Finland 
      Laitala, A. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2012)
    • FM use of BM PPT 
      Brady, L. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2012)
    • Formal Calibration Methodology for CFD Model Development to Support the Operation of Energy Efficient Buildings 
      Hajdukiewicz, M.; Keane, M.; O'Flynn, B.; O'Grady, W. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2010)
      Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) is a robust tool for modeling interactions within and between fluids and solids. CFD can help understand and predict phenomena that are difficult to test experimentally leading to cleaner, ...
    • Formal Models for Embedded Commissioning 
      Turkaslan-Bulbul, M. T.; Akin, O. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2005)
    • Four Years of On-Going Commissioning in CTEC-Varennes Building with a BEMS Assisted CX Tool 
      Choiniere, D.; (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2004)
      The development of Building Energy Management Systems (BEMS) offers new opportunities to automate some aspects of commissioning. Reduction of process cost and manual effort on site, transformation of a one time application ...
    • The Full Water Disposal Ways and Study on Central Air-conditioning Circulation Cooling Water System 
      Zhang, J. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2006)
      This paper has been made the further study about the water quality issue of the central air-conditioning circulation cooling water. Based on the comparison of the existing common adopted disposal ways, put forward the new ...
    • Functional Quality Assurance- A Cx Method for Innovative Systems 
      Ioannidis, M. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 2008-10)
      Lately accomplished operation analysis in many buildings revealed an energy saving potential of 5 to 20 percent. Not only buildings that are in operation for many years are affected, also just recently completed buildings ...
    • A Functional Test Procedure for the improved commissioning of a VAV system 
      Andre, P.; Lacote, P.; Aparecida Silva, C.; Hannay, J.; Lebrun, J. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2004)
      In the context of the IEA40 research project, a specification of a “Functional Test Procedure” was progressively developed using the CA-MET building in Namur as real size test bench for the application and validation of ...
    • Functional Verification through Operation Diagnostics 
      Burgoyne, B. (Energy Systems Laboratory, 2011-10)
      One of the core objectives of the commissioning process is to ensure that the dynamic systems function correctly. Just as important, if not more so, is enabling the correct function of those systems throughout occupancy. ...
    • Funny Energy Stories 
      Thomas, D. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2002)
      This paper describes a series of hilarious true stories that demonstrate how easy it often is to save huge amounts of energy by relatively small and simple operating changes. The savings in most of these stories were ...