Ceiling fans as extenders of the summer comfort envelope -
FH Rohles, SA Konz, BW Jones - ASHRAE Transactions, 1983 - osti.gov
... Subject, 320100 -- Energy Conservation, Consumption, & Utilization-- Buildings;
;CEILING FANS-- HUMAN FACTORS ENGINEERING;CEILING FANS-- PERFORMANCE TESTING ...

Remote control for a ceiling fan -
V Mehta, PC Leung - US Patent 5,189,412, 1993 - freepatentsonline.com
... The disadvantages of these devices is that if the user leaves ceiling fan 106 on
when no one is present, ceiling fan 106 would be wasting energy. ...

Fan Size and Energy Efficiency -
R Aynsley - International Journal of Ventilation, 2002 - Veetech
... 5.1 Central Column of Air Flow Energy efficiency can be enhanced by utilising
the characteristic air flow from ceiling fans. Essentially ...

[PDF] The neural network house: An environment that adapts to its inhabitants -
MC Mozer - Proceedings of the American Association for Artificial …, 1998 - cs.colorado.edu
... heat a room (eg, furnace, ceiling fans forc- ing hot air down, opening blinds to
admit sunlight), the alternative minimizing expected energy consumption should ...

[CITATION] Ceiling Fans: Fulfilling the Energy Efficiency Promise
C Calwell, N Horowitz - Home Energy, 2001

Energy savings potential of chilled-ceiling combined with desiccant cooling in hot and humid … -
JL Niu, LZ Zhang, HG Zuo - Energy & Buildings, 2002 - Elsevier
... Compared to all-air systems, chilled-ceiling saves much fan energy due to reduced
air volume, and saves much chiller energy due to raised evaporating ...

Infrared transmitter and control circuit -
JR Hannas - US Patent 4,371,814, 1983 - freepatentsonline.com
... 2. Description of the Prior Art. So as to save energy ceiling fans are used more
and more so as to provide ventilation and circulation of air. ...

Illuminated ceiling fan -
US Patent 5,028,206, 1991 - freepatentsonline.com
... In order to provide continuous electrical energy to the ... present invention describes
an illuminated ceiling mounted fan ... pertains to stand mounted fans which are ...

Potential for energy conservation in apartment buildings -
CA Balaras, K Droutsa, AA Argiriou, DN … - Energy & Buildings, 2000 - Elsevier
... The breakdown of energy conservation for space cooling shows that conservation from
ceiling fans ranges between 57 and 68%, from double glazing between 7?22 ...

[PDF] Miscellaneous electrical energy use in homes -
A Meier, L Rainer, S Greenberg - Energy, 1992 - eetd.lbl.gov
... In a utility bill analysis, an energy auditor could easily confuse the
electricity used by ceiling fans and air conditioners. By ...