Advanced materials research · 2014 · 42 citations · 9 references
EngineeringBuilding ScienceCivil EngineeringEnergy ManagementEnergy SystemsHeat TransferBuilding Energy PerformanceBuilding Energy SystemsBuilding Thermal PerformanceEnergy EfficiencyEnergy MeteringThermal PerformanceDomestic Energy ConsumptionEnergyEnergy PerformanceHeatHeat Load CalculationHeat MeteringPayback Period ComparisonResidential Energy Efficiency
The article describes a method of increasing the efficiency of heat energy. The method is based on installation of heat metering system and automatic controlled domestic heating plant in residential building. An example of comparative calculation of the heat input and estimation for heat energy in a typical residential building, according to different methods which are used for the calculation of extra charge by the energy supplier, in the presence of the heat metering system and automatic controlled domestic heating plant and without. Calculated payback period of the proposed activities.
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