Essays about: "domestic heating."
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1. Long-term Forecasting Heat Use in Sweden's Residential Sector using Genetic Algorithms and Neural Network
University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för företagande, innovation och hållbarhetAbstract : In this study, the parameters of population, gross domestic product (GDP), heat price, U-value, and temperature have been used to predict heat consumption for Sweden till 2050. It should be noted that the heat consumption has been considered for multi-family houses. Most multi-family houses (MFH) get their primary heat from district heating (DH). READ MORE
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2. Living with the surrounding conditions - Towards a more sustainable way of dwelling in an urban context
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljöAbstract : Historically, inhabitants have always altered their domestic spaces to adapt to different environmental conditions and to meet personal needs. Especially in rural dwellings, lowtech but very effective and simple ways of adaptations have been and are still in use. READ MORE
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3. Energy audit of a single-family detached house with district heating in Sweden
University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Energisystem och byggnadsteknikAbstract : As energy prices keep increasing, energy efficiency measures have come to the spotlight, especially in the residential sector. In this context, energy audits appear as powerful tools in order to assess the energy use and cost of energy of a dwelling, and identify possible energy saving measures that increase the energy efficiency and reduce costs. READ MORE
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4. The environmental benefits of relocating buildings
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för bygg- och miljöteknologi; Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Energi och byggnadsdesignAbstract : As the climate on earth deteriorates, actions are carried out within Europe to limit the amount of hazardous emissions to lower the environmental consequences due to greenhouse gases. A significant proportion of the emissions can be linked to the construction sector and its use of virgin resources. READ MORE
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5. Data-driven modelsfor estimating heatpump powerconsumption
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Abstract : The number of installed heat pumps has been rapidly increasing in recent years, acceleratingthe decarbonisation of the heating sector. The impact of the increasing deployment of heatpumps on the grid can be evaluated with the help of models estimating the heat pumppower consumption. READ MORE