CPC F24F 11/64 (2018.01) [F24F 11/0001 (2013.01); F24F 11/30 (2018.01); F24F 11/50 (2018.01); F24F 11/52 (2018.01); F24F 11/62 (2018.01); F24F 11/58 (2018.01); F24F 11/80 (2018.01); F24F 2110/00 (2018.01)] | 20 Claims |
1. A method of operating a heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system, comprising:
monitoring a temperature in a conditioned space during a first period when the HVAC system is operating and a second period when the HVAC system is not operating;
determining a first rate of change of the temperature in the conditioned space during at least a portion of the first period;
determining a second rate of change of the temperature in the conditioned space during at least a portion of the second period;
determining a thermal core temperature of a thermal core of the conditioned space based on the first rate of change and the second rate of change;
adjusting a set point of the HVAC system based on the thermal core temperature.
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