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Energy Performance Analysis of Coupled Control Units With Both Thermostat and Humidistat

Mingsheng Liu, Jinrong Wang
Proc. ASME. SED2001, Solar Engineering 2001: (FORUM 2001: Solar Energy — The Power to Choose), 45-50, April 21–25, 2001
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: SED2001-106
https://doi.org/10.1115/SED2001-106
View Paper titled, Energy Performance Analysis of Coupled Control Units With Both Thermostat and Humidistat
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Topics: Air flow, Computer simulation, Energy consumption, Simulation results, Structures, Temperature controls, Thermal energy
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The Importance of Site Surveys in Florida’s PV Buildings Program

Kevin Lynn
Proc. ASME. SED2001, Solar Engineering 2001: (FORUM 2001: Solar Energy — The Power to Choose), 257-260, April 21–25, 2001
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: SED2001-132
https://doi.org/10.1115/SED2001-132
View Paper titled, The Importance of Site Surveys in Florida’s PV Buildings Program
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Topics: Structures, Photovoltaic power systems, Construction
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Ground-Coupled Heat and Moisture Transfer From Buildings: Part 1 — Analysis and Modeling

Michael P. Deru, Allan T. Kirkpatrick
Proc. ASME. SED2001, Solar Engineering 2001: (FORUM 2001: Solar Energy — The Power to Choose), 65-73, April 21–25, 2001
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: SED2001-109
https://doi.org/10.1115/SED2001-109
View Paper titled, Ground-Coupled Heat and Moisture Transfer From Buildings: Part 1 — Analysis and Modeling
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Topics: Heat, Modeling, Structures, Soil, Boundary-value problems, Finite element analysis, Heat conduction, Latent heat, Precipitation, Temperature
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Optimization of Korean Crop Storage Insulation Systems

JongHo Yoon, Euy-Joon Lee, Moncef Krarti
Proc. ASME. SED2001, Solar Engineering 2001: (FORUM 2001: Solar Energy — The Power to Choose), 23-32, April 21–25, 2001
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: SED2001-103
https://doi.org/10.1115/SED2001-103
View Paper titled, Optimization of Korean Crop Storage Insulation Systems
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Topics: Insulation, Optimization, Storage, Design, Construction, Cooling, Energy conservation, Energy consumption, Engineering simulation, Food safety
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Ground-Coupled Heat and Moisture Transfer From Buildings: Part 2 — Application

Michael P. Deru, Allan T. Kirkpatrick
Proc. ASME. SED2001, Solar Engineering 2001: (FORUM 2001: Solar Energy — The Power to Choose), 75-81, April 21–25, 2001
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: SED2001-110
https://doi.org/10.1115/SED2001-110
View Paper titled, Ground-Coupled Heat and Moisture Transfer From Buildings: Part 2 — Application
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Topics: Heat, Structures, Foundations, Heat transfer, Soil, Finite element analysis, Freezing, Heat conduction, Insulation, Precipitation
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Hybrid Solar Lighting System Cost and Performance Analysis

Michael T. Panich, Eric E. Carlson, Michael F. Jerla
Proc. ASME. SED2001, Solar Engineering 2001: (FORUM 2001: Solar Energy — The Power to Choose), 123-131, April 21–25, 2001
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: SED2001-117
https://doi.org/10.1115/SED2001-117
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Topics: Solar energy, Solar radiation, Daylighting, Fibers, Commercial construction, Electricity (Physics), Electronic systems, Light, Mirrors, Photovoltaic cells
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System Performance Analysis of Overlap Coupled Control Units

Mingsheng Liu, Jinrong Wang
Proc. ASME. SED2001, Solar Engineering 2001: (FORUM 2001: Solar Energy — The Power to Choose), 39-43, April 21–25, 2001
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: SED2001-105
https://doi.org/10.1115/SED2001-105
View Paper titled, System Performance Analysis of Overlap Coupled Control Units
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Topics: Air flow, Energy consumption, Peak load, Simulation models, Simulation results, Structures, Valves
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Photovoltaic and Solar Thermal Market Penetration Analysis

Zeke Yewdall, Peter S. Curtiss, Jan F. Kreider
Proc. ASME. SED2002, Solar Energy, 187-197, June 15–20, 2002
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: SED2002-1052
https://doi.org/10.1115/SED2002-1052
View Paper titled, Photovoltaic and Solar Thermal Market Penetration Analysis
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Topics: Solar energy, Distributed power generation, Engineering simulation, Simulation, Structures, Diffusion (Physics), Integrated systems, Power stations, Stress, Systems analysis
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Powering Traffic Signals in an Emergency With Alternative Power Sources

William Young, John Dovel
Proc. ASME. SED2002, Solar Energy, 199-203, June 15–20, 2002
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: SED2002-1053
https://doi.org/10.1115/SED2002-1053
View Paper titled, Powering Traffic Signals in an Emergency With Alternative Power Sources
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Topics: Emergencies, Signals, Traffic, Roads, Disasters, Renewable energy sources, Electricity (Physics), Energy consumption, Flow (Dynamics), Structures
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Analyzing Two Federal Building Integrated Photovoltaics Projects Using ENERGY-10 Simulations

Andy Walker, Norm Weaver, Gregory Kiss, Doug Balcomb, Melinda Becker-Humphry
Proc. ASME. SED2002, Solar Energy, 149-155, June 15–20, 2002
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: SED2002-1046
https://doi.org/10.1115/SED2002-1046
View Paper titled, Analyzing Two Federal Building Integrated Photovoltaics Projects Using ENERGY-10 Simulations
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Topics: Engineering simulation, Photovoltaics, Simulation, Computer software, Energy efficiency, Design, Photovoltaic power systems, Stress, Structural design, Structures
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Development of Multi-Stack Exhaust System for Laboratory Buildings

Gang Wang, Yujie Cui, David Yuill, Mingsheng Liu
Proc. ASME. SED2002, Solar Energy, 9-14, June 15–20, 2002
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: SED2002-1030
https://doi.org/10.1115/SED2002-1030
View Paper titled, Development of Multi-Stack Exhaust System for Laboratory Buildings
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Topics: Exhaust systems, Structures, Design, Air flow, Ducts, Flow (Dynamics), Optimization, Safety, Variable speed drives
Proceedings Papers

The Simulation of a Zero-Energy Residential Building for the Solar Decathlon Competition

Michael R. Wassmer, Michael J. Brandemuehl, Adam Jackaway
Proc. ASME. ISEC2003, Solar Energy, 45-53, March 15–18, 2003
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ISEC2003-44038
https://doi.org/10.1115/ISEC2003-44038
View Paper titled, The Simulation of a Zero-Energy Residential Building for the Solar Decathlon Competition
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Topics: Residential construction, Simulation, Solar energy, Design, Structural design, Construction industry, HVAC equipment, Radiance, Shades and shadows, Solar power
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An Economic Analysis Method of Energy Saving Strategies in Newly Constructed Buildings

K. Everette Sylvester, Jeff Haberl
Proc. ASME. ISEC2003, Solar Energy, 65-71, March 15–18, 2003
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ISEC2003-44065
https://doi.org/10.1115/ISEC2003-44065
View Paper titled, An Economic Analysis Method of Energy Saving Strategies in Newly Constructed Buildings
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Topics: Economic analysis, Structures, Simulation, Air conditioning, Energy management, Engineers, Heating, Refrigeration
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Improving Energy Performance and Indoor Air Quality in Laboratory Buildings Using an Innovative Air Handling Unit System

Y. Cui, M. Liu
Proc. ASME. ISEC2003, Solar Energy, 27-35, March 15–18, 2003
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ISEC2003-44026
https://doi.org/10.1115/ISEC2003-44026
View Paper titled, Improving Energy Performance and Indoor Air Quality in Laboratory Buildings Using an Innovative Air Handling Unit System
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Topics: Air pollution, Structures, Thermal energy, Optimal control
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Modeling Phase Change Materials With Conduction Transfer Functions for Passive Solar Applications

Jason P. Barbour, Douglas C. Hittle
Proc. ASME. ISEC2003, Solar Energy, 81-92, March 15–18, 2003
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ISEC2003-44073
https://doi.org/10.1115/ISEC2003-44073
View Paper titled, Modeling Phase Change Materials With Conduction Transfer Functions for Passive Solar Applications
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Topics: Heat conduction, Modeling, Phase change materials, Solar energy, Transfer functions, Temperature, Phase transitions, Energy storage, Transient heat transfer, Design
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Development of a Fan Airflow Station for Airflow Control in VAV Systems

David P. Yuill, Nathan K. Redmann, Mingsheng Liu
Proc. ASME. ISEC2003, Solar Energy, 9-14, March 15–18, 2003
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ISEC2003-44022
https://doi.org/10.1115/ISEC2003-44022
View Paper titled, Development of a Fan Airflow Station for Airflow Control in VAV Systems
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Topics: Air flow, Air conditioning, Flow (Dynamics), Heating, HVAC equipment, Structures, Ventilation
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An Optimization Methodology for Zero Net Energy Buildings

Craig Christensen, Blaise Stoltenberg, Greg Barker
Proc. ASME. ISEC2003, Solar Energy, 93-100, March 15–18, 2003
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ISEC2003-44202
https://doi.org/10.1115/ISEC2003-44202
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Topics: Optimization, Structures, Photovoltaic power systems, Air conditioners, Ceilings, Computer software, Design, Energy resources, Engineering simulation, Furnaces
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The Potential Generating Capacity of PV-Clad Residential and Commercial Buildings in Nigeria

R. ‘Layi Fagbenle, M. T. Oladiran, T. I. Oyedemi
Proc. ASME. ISEC2003, Solar Energy, 519-526, March 15–18, 2003
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ISEC2003-44232
https://doi.org/10.1115/ISEC2003-44232
View Paper titled, The Potential Generating Capacity of PV-Clad Residential and Commercial Buildings in Nigeria
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Topics: Solar energy, Structures
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Theoretical Investigation of Solar Transmittance of Transparent Honeycombs

G. Qiu, S. B. Riffat
Proc. ASME. ISEC2003, Solar Energy, 217-222, March 15–18, 2003
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ISEC2003-44004
https://doi.org/10.1115/ISEC2003-44004
View Paper titled, Theoretical Investigation of Solar Transmittance of Transparent Honeycombs
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Topics: Honeycomb structures, Solar energy, Transparency, Heat losses, Insulation, Solar radiation, Structures, Thermal radiation, Waves
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Initial Results From an Experimental Hybrid Solar Lighting System in a Commercial Building and Overview of Related Value Propositions

Jeff Muhs, Duncan Earl, Dave Beshears, Curt Maxey
Proc. ASME. ISEC2003, Solar Energy, 681-686, March 15–18, 2003
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ISEC2003-44015
https://doi.org/10.1115/ISEC2003-44015
View Paper titled, Initial Results From an Experimental Hybrid Solar Lighting System in a Commercial Building and Overview of Related Value Propositions
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Topics: Commercial construction, Solar energy, Electricity (Physics), Engineering prototypes, Optical fiber, Sunlight, Architects, Displacement, Electrical measurement, Heat