TY  - BOOK
AU  - Mohammed, Umar (PBE22199)
AU  - Rawal, Rajan (Guide)
TI  - Energy analysis of NZEB from long-term data (Softcopy is also available)
U1  - MBEP TH-0102  
PY  - 2024///
N1  - Contents
Abstract   I
Undertaking   Iii
Certificate   V
Acknowledgement   Vii
Glossary  Ix
I. Terminologies   Ix	 
Ii. Abbreviations   X
Iii. Units   X
List Of Figures   Xv
List Of Tables   Xvii
1. Introduction     1
1.1 Background   1
1.2 Aim   2
1.3 Objective   2
1.4 Scope   2
1.5 Limitation   3
1.6 Net Zero Energy Building - Definition   4
1.7 Nzeb At Cept University – A Living Laboratory   5
1.8 Configuration Of Nzeb At Cept   6
1.8.1 Building Envelope   7
1.8.2 Solar Pv System   7
1.8.3 Hvac System   8
1.8.4 Building Operation   8
1.8.5 Building Management System   9
2. Literature Review  10
2.1 Building Energy Analysis Methods   10
2.2 Building Management Systems   12
2.3 Relevant Tools   12
2.4 Conclusion   12
2.5 Research Gaps   13
3. Research Methodology   14
3.1 Overview   14
3.2 Narrative Formation   14
3.3 Data Collection And Parameter Classification   15
3.4 Data Wrangling   15
3.5 Correlation And Regression Analysis   18
3.6 Extreme And Typical Data Representation   19
4. Analyses Types And Methods   20
4.1 Research Question   20
4.2 Environmental Analysis   20
4.3 Energy Analysis   21
4.4 Hvac System Study   22
4.5 Solar Pv System Performance   22
4.6 Thermal Comfort Analysis   22
4.7 Correlation And Regression Analysis   23
5. Results And Discussions   24
5.1 Environmental Analysis   24
5.1.1 Environmental Data Overview   24
5.1.2 Climate Study     24
5.1.3 Evidences Of Climate Change   27
5.2 Energy Analysis   31
5.2.1 Energy Consumption And Generation   31
5.2.2 Energy Performance Index   33
5.2.3 Hvac Energy Consumption  34
5.2.4 Summary   38
5.3 Thermal Comfort Analysis   39
5.4 Rooftop Photovoltaic Array Study   41
5.5 Correlation Study   42
5.6 Regression Study   43
6. Inferences   47
7. Conclusion   49
References   50
Annexures   53
A1. Statistical Tests And Equations Used   53
A2. Additional Results And Information   56


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