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Proceedings Papers

Analysis of Daylighting Benefits for Office Buildings in Egypt

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Mostafa Abd El Mohimen, George Hanna, Moncef Krarti
Proc. ASME. ISEC2004, Solar Energy, 169-175, July 11–14, 2004
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ISEC2004-65041
https://doi.org/10.1115/ISEC2004-65041
View Paper titled, Analysis of Daylighting Benefits for Office Buildings in Egypt
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Topics: Daylighting, Structures, Energy consumption, Simulation analysis
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By-Pass Blending Station: An Innovative Secondary In-Building Pump System for District Heating and Cooling Systems

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M. Liu, D. Barnes, K. Bunz, N. Rosenberry
Proc. ASME. ISEC2004, Solar Energy, 105-110, July 11–14, 2004
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ISEC2004-65106
https://doi.org/10.1115/ISEC2004-65106
View Paper titled, By-Pass Blending Station: An Innovative Secondary In-Building Pump System for District Heating and Cooling Systems
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Topics: Central heating, Cooling systems, Pumps, Flow (Dynamics), Water, Energy consumption, Heating and cooling, Water temperature
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Comparative Evaluation of Indoor Thermal Comfort for Green and Conventional Office Buildings

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Alex Nunez, Moncef Krarti
Proc. ASME. ISEC2004, Solar Energy, 177-183, July 11–14, 2004
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ISEC2004-65042
https://doi.org/10.1115/ISEC2004-65042
View Paper titled, Comparative Evaluation of Indoor Thermal Comfort for Green and Conventional Office Buildings
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Topics: Structures, Temperature, Construction, Design, Green buildings, Green design
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Trade-Off Between Energy Consumption and Utility Cost in the Optimal Control of Active and Passive Building Thermal Storage Inventory

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Gregor P. Henze
Proc. ASME. ISEC2004, Solar Energy, 111-119, July 11–14, 2004
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ISEC2004-65108
https://doi.org/10.1115/ISEC2004-65108
View Paper titled, Trade-Off Between Energy Consumption and Utility Cost in the Optimal Control of Active and Passive Building Thermal Storage Inventory
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Topics: Energy consumption, Optimal control, Thermal energy storage, Tradeoffs, Storage, Structures, Cooling, Stress, Commercial construction, Control equipment
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Model and Simulation on Thermal Performance of Shape-Stabilized Phase Change Material Floor

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Xu Xu, Yinping Zhang, Kunping Lin, Hongfa Di, Rui Yang
Proc. ASME. ISEC2004, Solar Energy, 23-35, July 11–14, 2004
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ISEC2004-65077
https://doi.org/10.1115/ISEC2004-65077
View Paper titled, Model and Simulation on Thermal Performance of Shape-Stabilized Phase Change Material Floor
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Topics: Phase change materials, Shapes, Simulation, Solar energy
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Development of In-Situ Fan Curve Measurement for VAV AHU Systems

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M. Liu, G. Liu, I. Joo, L. Song, G. Wang
Proc. ASME. ISEC2004, Solar Energy, 121-126, July 11–14, 2004
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ISEC2004-65090
https://doi.org/10.1115/ISEC2004-65090
View Paper titled, Development of In-Situ Fan Curve Measurement for VAV AHU Systems
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Topics: Air flow, Pressure control, Sensors, Structures, Transducers
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Prediction of the Vertical Temperature Distribution in a Large Enclosure Under Combined Air Conditioning and Natural Ventilation

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Jun Gao, Xiao-Dong Li, Jia-Ning Zhao, Fu-Sheng Gao
Proc. ASME. ISEC2004, Solar Energy, 127-134, July 11–14, 2004
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ISEC2004-65148
https://doi.org/10.1115/ISEC2004-65148
View Paper titled, Prediction of the Vertical Temperature Distribution in a Large Enclosure Under Combined Air Conditioning and Natural Ventilation
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Topics: Air conditioning, Temperature distribution, Ventilation, Temperature, Heat transfer, Air flow, Air jets, Buoyancy, Computational fluid dynamics, Density
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Experimental Research on Thermal Performance of Shape-Stabilized Phase Change Material Floor

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Xu Xu, Hongfa Di, Kunping Lin, Yinping Zhang, Rui Yang
Proc. ASME. ISEC2004, Solar Energy, 37-47, July 11–14, 2004
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ISEC2004-65078
https://doi.org/10.1115/ISEC2004-65078
View Paper titled, Experimental Research on Thermal Performance of Shape-Stabilized Phase Change Material Floor
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Topics: Phase change materials, Shapes, Temperature
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Displacement Natural Ventilation in an Enclosure With a Convective/Radiative Heat Source and Non-Adiabatic Envelope

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Jun Gao, Jia-Ning Zhao, Fu-Sheng Gao
Proc. ASME. ISEC2004, Solar Energy, 67-72, July 11–14, 2004
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ISEC2004-65147
https://doi.org/10.1115/ISEC2004-65147
View Paper titled, Displacement Natural Ventilation in an Enclosure With a Convective/Radiative Heat Source and Non-Adiabatic Envelope
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Topics: Displacement, Heat, Ventilation, Temperature, Air flow, Fluid mechanics, Stress
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Emission Allowances for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Projects

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Steven R. Schiller, Ellen Franconi, Satish Kumar, Edgar Mercado
Proc. ASME. ISEC2004, Solar Energy, 49-55, July 11–14, 2004
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ISEC2004-65083
https://doi.org/10.1115/ISEC2004-65083
View Paper titled, Emission Allowances for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Projects
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Topics: Clearances (Engineering), Emissions, Energy efficiency, Renewable energy
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Value Analysis of Building Energy Conservation Options

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Arpakorn Kumpanon, Robert Boehm
Proc. ASME. ISEC2004, Solar Energy, 1-8, July 11–14, 2004
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ISEC2004-65005
https://doi.org/10.1115/ISEC2004-65005
View Paper titled, Value Analysis of Building Energy Conservation Options
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Topics: Energy conservation, Structures, Composite materials, Construction, Climate, Heat, Heat losses, Life cycle costing, Roofs
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Effect of Design Parameters on the Performance of Thermal Energy Storage Systems

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Gregor P. Henze
Proc. ASME. ISEC2004, Solar Energy, 135-143, July 11–14, 2004
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ISEC2004-65183
https://doi.org/10.1115/ISEC2004-65183
View Paper titled, Effect of Design Parameters on the Performance of Thermal Energy Storage Systems
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Topics: Design, Thermal energy storage, Cooling, Compressors, Ice, Optimal control, Simulation, Storage
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A Hybrid Method for Estimating Natural Lighting Potential in Buildings

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Kelly Kissock
Proc. ASME. ISEC2004, Solar Energy, 145-155, July 11–14, 2004
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ISEC2004-65168
https://doi.org/10.1115/ISEC2004-65168
View Paper titled, A Hybrid Method for Estimating Natural Lighting Potential in Buildings
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Topics: Algorithms, Brightness (Photometry), Computer software, Daylighting, Energy consumption, Meteorology, Shades and shadows, Solar radiation, Structures
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Impacts of Balance Valves on Pump Energy and Control Performance in Variable Water Flow Systems

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B. Zheng, M. Liu
Proc. ASME. ISEC2004, Solar Energy, 57-66, July 11–14, 2004
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ISEC2004-65094
https://doi.org/10.1115/ISEC2004-65094
View Paper titled, Impacts of Balance Valves on Pump Energy and Control Performance in Variable Water Flow Systems
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Topics: Flow (Dynamics), Pumps, Valves, Water, Pressure drop, Energy consumption, Pressure, Stress, Theoretical analysis
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Humidity Control in Confined Building Spaces Using Liquid Desiccant Dehumidifier-Conceptual Investigation

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D. Dong, M. Liu
Proc. ASME. ISEC2004, Solar Energy, 157-168, July 11–14, 2004
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ISEC2004-65096
https://doi.org/10.1115/ISEC2004-65096
View Paper titled, Humidity Control in Confined Building Spaces Using Liquid Desiccant Dehumidifier-Conceptual Investigation
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Topics: Dehumidifiers, Space, Dehumidification, Condensation, Ceilings, Computer simulation, Corners (Structural elements), Heat, Mass transfer
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Use of Insulated Concrete Form (ICF) Construction for Energy Conservation in Residential Construction

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J. Howard Arthur, Robert J. Ribando
Proc. ASME. ISEC2004, Solar Energy, 15-21, July 11–14, 2004
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ISEC2004-65022
https://doi.org/10.1115/ISEC2004-65022
View Paper titled, Use of Insulated Concrete Form (ICF) Construction for Energy Conservation in Residential Construction
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Topics: Construction, Energy conservation, Insulated concrete blocks, Pellet fusion, Residential construction, Energy consumption, Computer simulation, Heating, Air conditioning, Capacitance
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Solar Energy Applications on Military Bases

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Greg Kolb, Bill Black, Tim Moss
Proc. ASME. ISEC2004, Solar Energy, 73-78, July 11–14, 2004
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ISEC2004-65047
https://doi.org/10.1115/ISEC2004-65047
View Paper titled, Solar Energy Applications on Military Bases
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Topics: Military systems, Solar energy, Daylighting, US Department of Defense, Governments, Hot water, Hot water heating, Photovoltaics
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Optimal Operation and Control of Heat Recovery System in the Laboratory Air Handling Unit (LAHU) System

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Yujie Cui, Mingsheng Liu
Proc. ASME. ISEC2004, Solar Energy, 79-88, July 11–14, 2004
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ISEC2004-65057
https://doi.org/10.1115/ISEC2004-65057
View Paper titled, Optimal Operation and Control of Heat Recovery System in the Laboratory Air Handling Unit (LAHU) System
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Topics: Heat recovery, Temperature, Cooling, Optimal control, Pumps, Thermal energy, Water
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Numerical and Experimental Analysis of Convection Heat Transfer in a Lean-To Type Greenhouse

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Wei Chen, Wei Liu
Proc. ASME. ISEC2004, Solar Energy, 89-104, July 11–14, 2004
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ISEC2004-65009
https://doi.org/10.1115/ISEC2004-65009
View Paper titled, Numerical and Experimental Analysis of Convection Heat Transfer in a Lean-To Type Greenhouse
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Topics: Convection, Design, Equilibrium (Physics), Experimental analysis, Flow (Dynamics), Gas flow, Heat storage, Heat transfer, Insulation, Irradiation (Radiation exposure)
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Shading Analysis for a Zero Energy House

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E. Wilkinson, R. Boehm
Proc. ASME. ISEC2004, Solar Energy, 9-14, July 11–14, 2004
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ISEC2004-65017
https://doi.org/10.1115/ISEC2004-65017
View Paper titled, Shading Analysis for a Zero Energy House
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Topics: Shades and shadows, Residential construction, Building materials, Computer simulation, Computer software, Cooling, Electricity (Physics), Energy conservation, Modeling, Natural gas