Science and Technology for the Built Environment, Volume 17, Issue 5 (2011)

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Editorial

Editorial
Use of phase change materials in buildings—Can they play a role in demand side management for smart grid?
Shengwei Wang
Pages: 615-618
Published online: 03 Oct 2011
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A review of virtual sensing technology and application in building systems
Haorong Li, Daihong Yu & James E. Braun
Pages: 619-645
Published online: 03 Oct 2011
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Design specifications for wet-bulb aspirator apparatus
Jacob P. Brenner, Gregory F. Nellis & Douglas T. Reindl
Pages: 646-659
Published online: 03 Oct 2011
AbstractforDesign specifications for wet-bulb aspirator apparatus | Full Text | References | PDF (1.8 MB)
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A method for determining the effective longwave radiative properties of pleated draperies
Nathan A. Kotey, John L. Wright & Michael R. Collins
Pages: 660-669
Published online: 03 Oct 2011
AbstractforA method for determining the effective longwave radiative properties of pleated draperies | Full Text | References | PDF (362 KB)
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Variable-speed heat pump model for a wide range of cooling conditions and loads
Tea Zakula, Nicholas Thomas Gayeski, Peter Ross Armstrong & Leslie Keith Norford
Pages: 670-691
Published online: 03 Oct 2011
AbstractforVariable-speed heat pump model for a wide range of cooling conditions and loads | Full Text | References | PDF (638.8 KB)
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Air bypass in vertical stack water source heat pumps
Kapil Varshney, Ian Shapiro, Yossi Bronsnick & Jim Holahan
Pages: 692-709
Published online: 03 Oct 2011
AbstractforAir bypass in vertical stack water source heat pumps | Full Text | References | PDF (699.5 KB)
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Laboratory testing of converging flow flat oval tees and laterals to determine loss coefficients (RP-1488)
D. Kulkarni, J. Cui & S. Idem
Pages: 710-725
Published online: 03 Oct 2011
AbstractforLaboratory testing of converging flow flat oval tees and laterals to determine loss coefficients (RP-1488) | Full Text | References | PDF (759.7 KB)
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Using national survey data to estimate lifetimes of residential appliances
James D. Lutz, Asa Hopkins, Virginie Letschert, Victor H. Franco & Andy Sturges
Pages: 726-736
Published online: 03 Oct 2011
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Methodology for determining the optimal operating strategies for a chilled-water-storage system—Part I: Theoretical model
Zhiqin Zhang, William D. Turner, Qiang Chen, Chen Xu & Song Deng
Pages: 737-751
Published online: 03 Oct 2011
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Methodology for determining the optimal operating strategies for a chilled-water-storage system—Part II: Project application
Zhiqin Zhang, William D. Turner, Qiang Chen, Chen Xu & Song Deng
Pages: 752-770
Published online: 03 Oct 2011
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Background-oriented schlieren visualization of heating and ventilation flows: HVAC-BOS
Michael J. Hargather & Gary S. Settles
Pages: 771-780
Published online: 03 Oct 2011
AbstractforBackground-oriented schlieren visualization of heating and ventilation flows: HVAC-BOS | Full Text | References | PDF (1 MB)
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Numerical predictions of the broadband turbulent noise for axial flow cooling fans
Weixiong Wang, Song Li, Lingzhong Zeng, Lei Liu & Xiaokuan Li
Pages: 781-797
Published online: 03 Oct 2011
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An improved virtual calibration of a supply air temperature sensor in rooftop air conditioning units
Daihong Yu, Haorong Li, Long Ni & Yanshun Yu
Pages: 798-812
Published online: 03 Oct 2011
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The influence of wind on outdoor thermal comfort in the city of Beirut: A theoretical and field study
K. Ghali, N. Ghaddar & M. Bizri
Pages: 813-828
Published online: 03 Oct 2011
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Thermal comfort and indoor air quality in rooms with integrated personalized ventilation and under-floor air distribution systems
Ruixin Li, S. C. Sekhar & A. K. Melikov
Pages: 829-846
Published online: 03 Oct 2011
AbstractforThermal comfort and indoor air quality in rooms with integrated personalized ventilation and under-floor air distribution systems | Full Text | References | PDF (867.9 KB)
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Probability analysis of wind-driven natural ventilation potential in areaway-attached basements
Zhen Bu & Shinsuke Kato
Pages: 847-859
Published online: 03 Oct 2011
AbstractforProbability analysis of wind-driven natural ventilation potential in areaway-attached basements | Full Text | References | PDF (821 KB)
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Whole-building heat, air, and moisture transfer modeling for residential buildings in different climates
Menghao Qin
Pages: 860-871
Published online: 03 Oct 2011
AbstractforWhole-building heat, air, and moisture transfer modeling for residential buildings in different climates | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB)
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Biological control in cooling water systems using nonchemical treatment devices
Scott Duda, Janet E. Stout & Radisav Vidic
Pages: 872-890
Published online: 03 Oct 2011
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