2023ICERD8-C01 -- Indoor Comfort as Starting Point for HVAC System Design: What is the Carbon Footprint for Different Systems?

In this article we will discuss to use the indoor comfort as a starting point for designing a building. Hereby we will look at different climatization principles and the influence on the resulting design boundary conditions and parameters with the impact on the carbon footprint. At first the description of a single room with different climatization systems is presented and from this starting point several following aspects are discussed.