THEORY AND METHODOLOGY OF APPLIANCE STANDARDS

Authors
TURIEL I CHAN T MCMAHON JE
Citation
I. Turiel et al., THEORY AND METHODOLOGY OF APPLIANCE STANDARDS, Energy and buildings, 26(1), 1997, pp. 35-44
Citations number
25
Categorie Soggetti
Energy & Fuels","Construcion & Building Technology
Journal title
Energy and buildings → ACNP
ISSN journal
03787788
Volume
26
Issue
1
Year of publication
1997
Pages
35 - 44
Database
ISI
SICI code
0378-7788(1997)26:1<35:TAMOAS>2.0.ZU;2-B
Abstract
Interest in appliance energy efficiency standards is spreading from No rth America and Europe to many other countries around the world. This article discusses two basic methodologies for performing energy and ec onomic analyses that are used to develop energy efficiency standards. Procedures for setting standards that are based upon those analyses ar e also discussed. Additionally, the future direction of appliance stan dards is briefly discussed. (C) 1997 Published by Elsevier Science S.A .