International Building Simulation Conference Madison, USA, 1995.
Contains 93 papers.
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This paper presents an integrated approach for the energy saving, control optimization and BEMS/BMSapplication of centralized air conditioning systems. The…
Most currently available hourly energy analysis programs utilize separate and sequential simulations of the building, air handling systems, and…
CONTAM94 is an easily used, public domain airflow and contaminant migration analysis program.combining algorithms for modeling airflow and contaminant…
The Centre Scientifique, et Technique du Bâtiment and Gaz-de-France carried out a comprehensive study for providing professionals with…
The main purpose of this paper is to develop fault detection modules for BEMS (Building Energy Management Systems), a software to aid building…
This paper discusses a detailed building energy simulation model that has been made available to thebuilding designer through a graphic user interface. The…
There are two almost orthogonal aspects that need to be considered when looking at the use of design tools by the profession, the integration of…
Data for convective heat transfer coefficients (CHTC's) published in the literature tend to be for anisolated heated vertical plate, with few data based on…
The current models of boilers and furnaces which are used in HVAC system simulation programs are primarily concerned with calculating the…
The Neutral Model Format for building simulation was proposed in 1989 as a means for documentation and exchange of models. It has attracted much…
Analytical solutions to the heat flow equation in a dynamic insulation is presented. A numerical least:squares method, called the gradient method, to…
Software packages form an integral part of the practices of most building design professionals today. Studies in the UK show that CAD is used in…
This paper describes research related to the New Zealand Building Code. It reports a survey ofinternational approaches to building energy performance…
The impact of central forced-air heating and cooling system modifications on the levels of selected pollutants in single-family houses was…
In computer simulation, accurate modelling of air conditioning equipment is important in the studies of dynamic plant performance, for instance in…
Comprehensive studies of the energy saving potential for buildings will often not be performed in a design phase - especially not for renovation projects.…
Conventional control schernes for air condítioning systems are in lack of the capabilities to adapt to a changing enviroranent and to optimize…
TRNSYS is a modular transient system simulation program that has been commercially available since 1975. The primary use of TRNSYS is to model…
An Anglo-French collaborative project is presently under way with the dual purpose : a) to collect high quality data sets for the empirical…
This paper deals with the model validation methodology used at the Gaz de France Research & Development Division. The primary emphasis is on the latest…