International Building Simulation Conference 1999, Kyoto, Japan.
Contains 177 papers
Volume content
Interoperability among software tools that are used in building design can make the use of building energy simulation tools more frequent and more…
The cooling effect caused by long wave radiation between the roof surface and the sky is studied here. The external surfaces may cool down below…
Three indices are introduced in order to evaluate cost saving operation of chillers using nighttime low electric power rates for thermal storage…
The objective of the work presented in this paper is to develop a building performance assessment tool that will assist the design process rather…
In the framework of a collaboration between EDF and CSTB, we carried out a specific experimental protocol in Bouin house (CSTB site, house …
The experiments involving clothed subjects are conducted to reproduce the situation in which people enter an air-conditioned room just after…
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the capabilities of four energy analysis software to predict the energy performance of an existing house…
It is required that the urban air temperature is estimated on the average and macroscopically for studying the urban thermal environmental…
One central idea of building simulation is to visualize calculated datavalues embedded in an in herently three dimensional building shape. Here we…
This paper deals about the presentation of a new software RUNEOLE used to provide weather data in buildings physics. RUNEOLE associates three…
In this study, energy simulation program of heat distribution network in a district heating and cooling system was developed. Research on actual …
This paper explains the development of a dedicated configuration tool for the HVACSIM+ simulation environment. This computer-based tool eases…
Many recent, moisture-originated failures in low-rise residential and high-rise residential/commercial buildings have put a significant pressure…
The potential of building energy simulation is now well recognised and the use of the technology by progressive energy sector companies is growing…
Abrupt faults on HVAC components as blocked dampers or broken fan belt can be successfully detected by methods…
An optimal operational planning system with a userfriendly interface using an object-oriented framework is developed for the purpose of…
For improving feedback about thermal simulation results from engineers to architects, it is desirable to present them in the three-dimensional context…
A large empirical validation exercise was recently completed in the framework of International Energy Agency (IEA) Solar Heating And Cooling (SHAC…
The paper describes the development of a su pervisory control scheme that adapts to the presence of degradation faults and minimises any…
For effective energy use and level off electricity demand throughout the day, thermal energy storage system is getting popular in HVAC systems in…