Faced with the growing resource shortage and continuing environmental deterioration, air-
conditioning and heating (A/C&H) intermittent operation has received much attention as an …

Clean and low-carbon transformation of domestic heating is being promoted worldwide to
control air pollution and combat climate change. Although the existing research have …

Air-conditioning (AC) intermittent operation is extensively employed owing to occupancy
regulations and residents' habits. This conditioning operation type significantly affects the …

The current heating measures used by residents in hot summer and cold winter zone have
several drawbacks such as single source and high operating costs, so there is an urgent …

Intermittent heating has been considered to be an effective way to achieve energy savings
compared with continuous heating. However, recent studies have found that actual energy …

Residential buildings in the hot summer and cold winter (HSCW) zone rely on gas-fired
boiler for heating have a certain application basis, but high operating costs and limited gas …

Continuous space heating may cause the excessive energy utilization. Part-time heating,
which aims to being in line with the flexible usage habits of occupants, is widely highlighted …

In this paper, two identical model buildings were built, one of which adopted 38 mm
Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) board as the external insulation. Under the same heating set …

With the improvement of living standards in China, space heating has become a focal point,
where energy efficiency and thermal comfort play crucial roles in the utilization of heating …

Distributed solar heating systems have high energy-saving potential as clean and energy-
efficient production units in residential building applications. Solar energy resources are …