Research Article

A Solar Heating and Cooling System in a Nearly Zero-Energy Building: A Case Study in China

Table 2

Outdoor climate parameters for system design in Beijing.

ParametersUnitValue

Temperature for heating°C−7.6
Temperature for ventilation in winter°C−3.6
Temperature for air conditioning in winter°C−9.9
Relative humidity for air conditioning in winter%44
Dry-bulb temperature for air conditioning in summer°C33.5
Wet-bulb temperature for air conditioning in summer°C26.4
Temperature for ventilation in summer°C29.7
Relative humidity for ventilation in summer%61
Average temperature for air conditioning in summer°C29.6
Average wind speed in summerm/s2.1
Average wind speed in winterm/s2.6