The flame dilemma: A data analytics study of fireplace influence on winter energy consumption at the residential household level

This study investigates the effect of the presence of fireplaces at the household level independent of the function of ambiance and indoor air quality. The focus of this study is on the winter heating energy use of homes with and without fireplaces to promote energy conservation. Three years of wint...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Afamia Elnakat, Juan D. Gomez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-11-01
Series:Energy Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352484716300026