International Building Simulation Conference 2003, Eindhoven, Netherlands.
Contains 190 papers.
Volume content
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…
The design choice for any wall system must be integrated with some moisture engineering analysis. Energy and…
At the new institute building of Fraunhofer ISE, both mechanical and free night ventilation is used for passive cooling of the offices. The results…
The Industry Foundation Classes (IFC) has established a standard for defining interchangeable data formats among…
In the summer of 2002, measurements were simultaneously performed to investigate the characteristics of heat…
External shading devices have been utilized very extensively in residential buildings in the tropics to reduce the…
The combined MatLab toolboxes FemLab and Simulink are evaluated as solvers for problems based on partial differential…
The most dominant moisture-related problem in building materials is probably mold growth. It occurs as a result of…
This article presents a simulation method for predicting the long-term energy performance of a central air-…
In this paper, we present a new simulation program, TEKLA, for estimating energy use of residential buildings according to the European standard, …
This paper presents a computational environment for performance-based integrated building enclosure de- sign and control support. The key concepts and…
Approximately 60 percent of the weight of all wastes in Germany originates from the building area. For construction activities usually non-renewable…
The purpose of this study is to gain insight into the process of heating a room with a low-temperature radiant heating system and solar energy, …
We define building systems as systems that not only consist of the load bearing building structure and its environment, the service systems (…
This paper presents a simulation of a hybrid ground source heat pump system, performed using a new graphical…