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What happens when it's cold and the extra heat is lost? Requiring extra heating and therefore more energy.
by danpker 16y ago
What happens when it's cold and the extra heat is lost? Requiring extra heating and therefore more energy.
- brudgers 16y agoFor office buildings, cooling loads are often significant even in winter due to the heat produced by equipment and occupants. Occupants present a surprisingly high load because of the latent heat introduced via the water vapor in their breath.
- mturmon 16y agoThe estimate I've read is 100W per person. Sometimes, in a crowded room, it's an interesting thought experiment to imagine how hot it would be if each person except you was replaced by a 100W incandescent light bulb.