Search Results - "Verhelst, Clara"
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Study of the optimal control problem formulation for modulating air-to-water heat pumps connected to a residential floor heating system
Published in Energy and buildings (01-02-2012)“…► We study model based optimal control of a modulating air-to-water heat pump with floor heating. ► When accounting for heat pump nonlinearities, continuous…”
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Smart grid energy flexible buildings through the use of heat pumps and building thermal mass as energy storage in the Belgian context
Published in Science & technology for the built environment (18-08-2015)“…The management of electricity grids requires the supply and demand of electricity to be in balance at any point in time. To this end, electricity suppliers…”
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Building models for model predictive control of office buildings with concrete core activation
Published in Journal of building performance simulation (01-05-2013)“…Model predictive control (MPC) is a good candidate to exploit the energy cost savings potential of concrete core activation (CCA), while guaranteeing thermal…”
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Multi-objective optimal control of an air-to-water heat pump for residential heating
Published in Building simulation (01-09-2012)“…The current study investigates the optimal operation of an air-to-water heat pump system. To this end, the control problem is formulated as a classic optimal…”
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Low-order state space models for borehole heat exchangers
Published in HVAC&R research (01-12-2011)“…The development of optimal model based control strategies for borefield thermal energy storage systems requires a low-order dynamic model of the borefield…”
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Smart grid energy flexible buildings through the use of heat pumps and building thermal mass as energy storage in the Belgian context
Published in HVAC&R research (20-08-2015)“…The management of electricity grids requires the supply and demand of electricity to be in balance at any point in time. To this end, electricity suppliers…”
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On the use of Laplace and Warburg variables for heat diffusion modeling
Published in 2011 10th International Conference on Environment and Electrical Engineering (01-05-2011)“…The modeling of heat diffusion phenomena is important to develop optimal control strategies for ground coupled heat pump systems. This paper will discuss…”
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Energy savings potential of a model-based controller for heating: A feasibility study
Published in 2011 IEEE International Conference on Control Applications (CCA) (01-09-2011)“…In order to provide decision-making mechanism for application of model-based control of heating systems in buildings, a method has been proposed that assumes…”
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