A comprehensive review: Fault detection, diagnostics, prognostics, and fault modeling in HVAC systems

V Singh, J Mathur, A Bhatia - International Journal of Refrigeration, 2022 - Elsevier
This review study examines the latest research and developments in the fault detection and
diagnostics of Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) systems. This review …

A critical review of fault modeling of HVAC systems in buildings

Y Li, Z O'Neill - Building Simulation, 2018 - Springer
Buildings consumed about 40% of primary energy and 70% of the electricity in the US It is
well known that most buildings lose a portion of their desired and designed energy efficiency …

[HTML][HTML] A Digital Twin predictive maintenance framework of air handling units based on automatic fault detection and diagnostics

HH Hosamo, PR Svennevig, K Svidt, D Han… - Energy and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The building industry consumes the most energy globally, making it a priority in energy
efficiency initiatives. Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems create the …

[HTML][HTML] Improving building occupant comfort through a digital twin approach: A Bayesian network model and predictive maintenance method

HH Hosamo, HK Nielsen, D Kraniotis, PR Svennevig… - Energy and …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study introduces a Bayesian network model to evaluate the comfort levels of occupants
of two non-residential Norwegian buildings based on data collected from satisfaction …

A holistic fault impact analysis of the high-performance sequences of operation for HVAC systems: Modelica-based case study in a medium-office building

X Lu, Y Fu, Z O'Neill, J Wen - Energy and Buildings, 2021 - Elsevier
ASHRAE Guideline 36: High-performance sequences of operation (SOO) for Heating,
Ventilation, and Air-conditioning (HVAC) Systems has been demonstrated to save 17%-30 …

Sensor impact evaluation and verification for fault detection and diagnostics in building energy systems: A review

L Zhang, M Leach, Y Bae, B Cui, S Bhattacharya… - Advances in Applied …, 2021 - Elsevier
Sensors are the key information source for fault detection and diagnostics (FDD) in
buildings. However, sensors are often not properly designed, installed, calibrated, located …

Fault detection and diagnosis in air handling using data-driven methods

A Montazeri, SM Kargar - Journal of Building Engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
Actuator and sensor faults are inevitable in air handling units. It may cause loss of energy
and reduction in fresh air quality and may endanger human life in some cases like, eg, the …

A Decentralized Boltzmann-machine-based fault diagnosis method for sensors of Air Handling Units in HVACs

Y Yan, J Cai, Y Tang, Y Yu - Journal of Building Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
As a key module in a Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) system, an Air
Handling Unit (AHU) is controlled based on information collected by sensors to satisfy …

Enhancing Interpretability of Data‐Driven Fault Detection and Diagnosis Methodology with Maintainability Rules in Smart Building Management

MYL Chew, K Yan - Journal of Sensors, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Data‐driven fault detection and diagnosis (FDD) methods, referring to the newer generation
of artificial intelligence (AI) empowered classification methods, such as data science …

An innovative fault impact analysis framework for enhancing building operations

Y Li, Z O'Neill - Energy and Buildings, 2019 - Elsevier
The primary objective of this paper is to rank building faults based on their impacts on the
building energy penalty and occupant thermal comfort penalty considering multiple faults …