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Choosing Thermostatic Radiator Valves

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Author(s)
Gifford Henry
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Organization(s)
American Boiler Manufacturers Association
Description
Part 2 of an article discussing how to maximize two-pipe steam systems for resident space heating.

Review of Residential Comfort Control Products and Opportunities

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Author(s)
Metzger Cheryn E,
Goyal Siddharth,
Baechler Michael C
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Organization(s)
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory,
PNNL
Description
This research paper outlines residential HVAC advanced controls and sensors. It includes a technology review, applications, maintenance and commissioning, occupant behavior and a summary of the state-of-the-art technologies for advanced controls for residential HVAC.