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The 39th AIVC Conference "Smart Ventilation for Buildings", was held in Antibes Juan-Les-Pins, France, 18-19 September 2018. Contains 140 papers and/or summaries.

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Demand controlled ventilation: relevance of humidity based detection systems for the control of ventilation in the spaces occupied by persons

Design of ventilation systems in Belgium is currently based on the Belgian Standard NBN D 50-001:1991. This regulation is more than 25 years old, and is not…

Sébastien Pecceu, Samuel Caillou, Romy Van Gaever
Rethinking Occupancy-Based Ventilation Controls

Traditionally, occupancy-based ventilation controls have only ventilated when occupants are present – usually based on measurements of CO2 and/or humidity…

Iain Walker, Brennan Less
A review of performance-based approaches to residential smart ventilation

In order to better address energy and indoor air quality issues, ventilation needs to become smarter. A key smart ventilation concept is to use controls to…

Gaëlle Guyot, Max Sherman, Iain Walker
Olfactory adaptation model based on change of odor threshold using impulse response function

It is well known that the olfactory sensitivity changes with exposure time and concentration of odor under continuous exposure to odor in the air. This…

Toshio Yamanaka, Akihisa Takemura
Impact of construction stages on Indoor Air Quality

Since the turn of the century, alarming data produced by the Indoor Air Quality Observatory (OQAI) have led to changes in French legislation, including,…

Charline Dematteo, Barbara Le Bot, Pierre Le Cann, Mariangel Sanchez
Accuracy Improvement for Estimating Indoor Carbon Dioxide Concentration Produced by Occupants

Carbon dioxide included in exhaled breath is often used as a tracer gas when estimation of ventilation aspect in buildings with occupants is performed.…

Masaki Tajima, Tsuyoshi Yorimitsu, Yusuke Shimada
Thamesmead Condensation, Damp and Mould Strategy. The use of smart thermostats to assess ventilation interventions with demand controlled ventilation

An implementation of a Condensation, Damp and Mould (CD&M) Strategy for the Thamesmead estate in south-east London Targeting 2000 homes. The evidence-…

Peter Rickaby, Ian Mawditt, Adam Fudakowski, Simon Jones
A Stochastic Approach to Estimate Uncertainty in Pollutant Concentrations in an Archetypal Chilean House

As policy makers strive to reduce the energy demands of houses by reducing infiltration rates, an unintended consequence could be a fall in the quality of…

Constanza Molina, Benjamin Jones, Michael Kent, Ian P Hall
The assessment of surface condensation risk in dwellings. The influence of climate in Spain

Surface condensation risk is a fact that has to be dealt with when buildings are airtight. Airtight buildings with lower ventilation rates are the result of…

Linares Pilar, García-Ortega Sonia
Characteristics of ultrafine particle emission change depending on the placement of ventilation systems in 3D printer working environment

This study evaluated the emission characteristics of ultrafine particles emitted during material extrusion type 3D printer, called Desktop 3D printer,…

Kyung-ho Park, Sang-chul Kim, Woo -chul Sung, Ah-young Choi
The Assessment of Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Removal Efficiency on Air Cleaner Products through Full Scale Test in Korea

This study is designed to investigate the particulate matter removal efficiency of domestic air cleaner products and seeks to compare the particulate matter…

KiChul Kim, YunGyu Lee, Kyung Mo Kang
The impact on indoor air of bio-based insulation materials: effect of humidity and potential mould growth

Bio-based insulation materials represent an alternative to petro-based materials which may contribute to enhance buildings energy efficiency. Nevertheless,…

Ana Maria Tobon, Yves Andres, Nadine Locoge
Ventilation improvement for make-up air supply system cooking-generated indoor particles

Cooking activities generate massive fine particulate matter (number concentration). Effective ventilation system can improve the indoor air quality impacts…

Kyungmo Kang, Yun Gyu Lee, Taeyeon Kim, Kichul Kim , Hyungkeun Kim
Indoor particle concentration related to occupant behavior of Korean residential buildings

In recent years, PM, which is one of the most important indoor air pollutants, has attracted a great deal of attention. PM is mainly generated by occupant…

Hyungkeun Kim, Hangyeol Park, Kyungmo Kang, Yun Gyu Lee, Taeyeon Kim
CFD analysis of the optimal installation location of adsorption material in two ventilation conditions in residential buildings: natural convection and mechanical ventilation

Recently, many studies have focused on the adsorption of pollutants as a method for improving indoor air quality. In Korea, the Health-Friendly Housing…

Haneul Choi, Dayoung Kim, Taeyeon Kim
Validation of a Digital Twin with Measurement Data

The research objectives of this study are to develop and validate a detailed simulation model of a test cell which was used to measure heat balances for…

Johannes Brozovsky, Matthias Haase, Nicola Lolli
Optimal control strategy of air-conditioning systems of buildings requiring strict humidity control

This paper presents a model-based optimal control strategy for multi-zone air-conditioning systems with strict humidity control. An adaptive full-range…

Chaoqun Zhuang, Shengwei Wang, Kui Shan
Cooling and Heating performance of Ceiling Radiant Textile Air Conditioning System with PAC

There are two types of air conditioning systems, convective and radiant air conditioning system. Radiant air conditioning systems have attracted many people…

Mari Kuranaga, Toshio Yamanaka, Haruto Kiatakaze, Tatsunori Maeda
Development of Psychrometric diagram for the energy efficiency of Air Handling Units

Air Handling Unit (AHU), as a system for space heating and cooling is one of the most relevant causes of energy consumption in both residential and tertiary…

Kiyan Vadoudi, Sandrine Marinhas
Experimental analysis of PCM heat exchanger in ventilated window system

In this paper a new ventilated window with a PCM heat exchanger is proposed. In winter, the heat exchanger works as a solar collector to store heat for pre-…

Yue Hu, Per Kvols Heiselberg, Rui Guo
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