Computational Approaches to Improving Room Heating and Cooling for Energy Efficiency in Buildings

With a nation-wide aim toward reducing operational energy costs in buildings, it is important to understand the dynamics of controlled heating, cooling, and air circulation of an individual room, the "One-Room Model Problem." By understanding how one most efficiently regulates a room'...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McBee, Brian K.
Other Authors: Mathematics
Format: Others
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/28911
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-09082011-135058/