International Building Simulation Conference 1999, Kyoto, Japan.
Contains 177 papers
Volume content
This paper is focused on the evaluation of simulation system using the experiment result and the con- figuration of peri-counter which is the part of…
A coarse-grid zonal model of room air convection is formulated and written with the SPARK object- oriented simulation environment. The model consists…
This paper examines the process by which the kitchen exhaust from a dwelling unit diffuses throughout the…
If an insulated and airtight house is cooled by passive ventilation using buoyant convection, the indoor air temperature can be kept lower than the…
Construction and operation of buildings is internationally a major cause of resource…
Located in an extreme arid natural environment, the city of Mexicali has confronted maximum temperatures of 54C during summertime. The high dependency…
In this paper a new method called TSM was presented to analyze wind effect on high-density building…
This paper presents a mathematical model yielding a simplified representation of the thermal behaviors of ivy-covered walls. The model is integrated…
The purpose of this study is designing a hybrid system which is a combination of radiant cooling and low temperature air conditioning integrated with …
Internal melt ice-on-coil tank with built-in horizontal tubes is a kind of ice tank used widely. Its discharge…
The purpose of this study is to develop the technique that mixing energy loss is predicted at the time of the air conditioning system design by the…
This paper describes a method to calculate cool and warm exergies stored by building envelopes and the result of a case study in terms of passive …
The use of split-type air-conditioners in new apartment buildings becomes popular in Hong Kong. One requirement for…
A major goal in computer-aided design research has been the development of integrated design for convenient generation and evaluation of evolving …
A model for the design of urban grids and fabric with solar rights consideration taken into account is presented. The model allows the generation and…
Simulation of cleaning is a new area in building simulations. To make rational cleaning is it important…
The Simulation Problem Analysis and Research Kernel (SPARK) uses graph-theoretic techniques to match equations to…
The paper discusses the development of a computational thermal simulation engine as an object. The simulation engine utilizes Transfer…
The treatment of convective heat transfer at internal building surfaces has a significant impact on the simulation of heat and air flow. Accurate…
This paper introduces a method to simulate the day-light performance of buildings using geostational me- teorological satellite images. A new …