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RE: Do setbacks save energy without compromising comfort?

@cathoderay @derek-m Health warning: This post doesn't contain any conclusions, just some more observations to trigger thought, pursuant to the overri...

3 years ago
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RE: Do setbacks save energy without compromising comfort?

I don't know is the simple answer. In my own mind I was thinking of two (practical) regimes, a 24 hour cycle and a 2 week holiday. But of course peo...

3 years ago
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RE: Do setbacks save energy without compromising comfort?

OK so here are some observations to ponder, in no particular order, and with no particular agenda (other than to try to explain the observations) ...

3 years ago
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RE: Do setbacks save energy without compromising comfort?

Here is what excel says 'X Variable 1' is ambient squared 'X Variable 2' is ambient 95% confidence on the intercept is 3.59-3.8, so basically ...

3 years ago
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RE: Do setbacks save energy without compromising comfort?

That's quite a big range if its right. What level of confidence is this? (incidentally I hadn't previously heard of R, but I think Ive found out how...

3 years ago
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RE: Do setbacks save energy without compromising comfort?

I think its sadly inevitable that any conclusion is more complex that yes or no. I was (and still am) hoping that, with a combination of experiment, ...

3 years ago
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RE: Do setbacks save energy without compromising comfort?

As I'm sure you know the mean of a sample (which is what we are looking at) of a normally distributed population may differ from the population mean. ...

3 years ago
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RE: Do setbacks save energy without compromising comfort?

@cathoderay Prima facie this looks very interesting and a good fit once changes in the system are excluded, as you have done. Can you tell us what t...

3 years ago
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RE: Do setbacks save energy without compromising comfort?

Thinking more about the above, its all a matter of degree. You choose to compensate for OAT by using a model, but you choose not to compensate for IA...

3 years ago
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RE: Do setbacks save energy without compromising comfort?

@derek-m @cathoderay until we get to the bottom of this and either explain it or conclude that i have goofed in my analysis I really don't think its w...

3 years ago
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RE: Do setbacks save energy without compromising comfort?

@derek-m @cathoderay until we get to the bottom of this and either explain it or conclude that i have goofed in my analysis I really don't think its w...

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