International Building Simulation Conference 2003, Eindhoven, Netherlands.
Contains 190 papers.
Volume content
This paper is about new features which where added to TRNSYS15 (Beckman, 2000) to improve its capabilities. For system simulations with TRNSYS15…
The present paper describes the development of a method where simulations combined with measurement of parameters for each apartment such as …
This paper presents the background, approach and initial results of a project, which aims to achieve better integrated building and systems…
This paper demonstrates one step forward in the development of virtual laboratories that can be used…
In the context of a european project dealing with the issue of transport safety improvement in fog conditions, an experimental building has been …
Interoperable software makes it possible to seamlessly exchange data among different compliant applications. Seamless data exchange…
We present a method, a model and a simple design tool for evaluating the construction, investment and energy costs of different possible design …
SEMPER, which was originally developed at Carnegie Mellon University (CMU), is an active, multi-domain, space-based, object-oriented design support…
A comfortable indoor climate environment is necessary for modern buildings and therefore the Heating, Ventilation and Air-Conditioning (HVAC)…
Recent advances in mathematical models, computer processors and OOP compilers have been motivating the development of the…
With the current enhancements moisture engineering analysis of building envelope structures becomes a critical design element. Building envelopes …
This paper will address the shortcomings of typical heat balance-based HVAC design and analysis software when applied to thermal displacement …
The Loop Equation Design Method has been proposed for sizing ventilation airflow components of natural and…
This paper explores the integration of an algorithm for the simulation of ground-source heat pump systems into a whole-building energy analysis …
There is a need for Dutch design support tools for building services that can be used in early design stages. TNO Building and Construction Research…
This article introduces the modelling of the split system (room air conditioner) with a continuous action…
This paper demonstrates an experience in the development of a design performance…
The paper is discussing problems of modelling of those elements in low-energy building design process. There is preview of the mathematical …
A good tuning between building and installations plays a major role in achieving energy savings and a high quality of the indoor climate. To realize…
Building energy simulation is playing an increasingly important role in building energy codes. This paper investigates the important underlying issues…