International Building Simulation Conference 1997, Prague, Czech Republic.
Contains 117 papers.
Volume content
This paper presents the results of a neuro fuzzy control setting the fan-coils air flow rate of three zones of a dwelling to improve the comfort.…
The use of daylighting and artificial lighting simulation programs to calculate complex systems and models in the design practice often is impeded…
This paper presents a methodology to effectively model the performance of central chilled water plants in campus or multi-building complexes where…
Computational modeling of building performance can generate extensive amounts of data. For this data to be useful, it must effectively interface…
A new system for accessing wall and roof transfer function coefficients has been developed. The system is intended to allow users to quickly and…
The IMAGE project aims to generate new performance information for advanced glazing and identify opportunities for applications. There are …
This work describes the computational fluid dynamic (CFD) simulation of flow and pollutant dispersion around a cube. The work attempts to …
This paper describes the contents of an application manual for building energy and environmental software to be published in the UK. The purpose…
Multiple regression analysis (MRA) is useful for developing energy prediction equations from the results of building energy simulation. However,…
In this paper ongoing work using the computer algebra system Maple V and the object-based environment Spark is presented, that aim at the an alytical…
Computer models used for analyzing heat transfer have been developed and computerized for the precise thermal analysis of two typical…
A new method for predicting and evaluating the energy performance of large commercial and institutional buildings is developed, as an alternative…
The present paper describes how the use of a modal synthesis method in the study of the thermal behaviour of…
During the academic year 95-96 an NMF based model library has been developed by the IDA group. The library contains detailed and simplified zone…
Much of the current building simulation research and development concentrates on improving user interfaces to simulation “engines”. The goal seems…
A comparison is made between two thermal simulation modelling programs with particular reference to HVAC plant modelling. The two programs,…