International Building Simulation Conference 2009, Glasgow, Scotland.
Contains 307 papers.
Volume content
This paper presents the results of a study performed to develop a computational model of cooling ceiling systems. This one has to be used in situ, as…
This paper describes the development of a BIPV design tool that integrates the building and PV simulation capabilities of EnergyPlus building performance…
For the upcoming release of TRNSYS 17, one main focus is the improvement of the simulation of highly glazed large spaces such as multi-story atriums with…
Previous work involving literature review, simulation tool analysis and interviews with world leading building performance consulting engineers and…
ROOM is a dynamic thermal simulation model that has been continuously developed at Arup over the last 30 years. It remains one of the principal tools…
Simulation of energy systems and associated thermodynamic domains is very powerful…
As with all large software projects, the support demands of a diverse community of a simulation tool exceeds the means of supply. Interested parties…
This paper seeks to highlight the recent developments in TRNSYS including the introduction of a three-dimensional geometrical building model and interface,…
This paper will present a review, for a range of building design and performance issues, of the visualization language used in building design and in…
Many building related products and systems such as insulation, solar shading, reflective roof coverings have an important impact on the energy performance…
The aim of this work is to discuss the effect of urban block and lot design in natural ventilation of self built houses in the city of Campinas, Brazil.…
This paper presents the development of an automated energy analysis for GSA and the results of a case study comparing two courthouse design options in the…
The transient accessibility of supply air (TASA) and transient accessibility of contaminant source (TACS) in ventilated rooms are important indices to…
In the article the authors present the results of heating and cooling energy usage of earth-sheltered houses with exposed southern elevations. The results…
This paper presents the development of a model, using TRNSYS, of a large central cooling and heating plant. The model includes the chillers, cooling towers…
This paper established a demand control ventilation (DCV) strategy for subway platform. Firstly, steady-state CFD simulation was carried out to predict the…
In this paper, the results of simulating the cooling energy demand of a reference shophouse in Jakarta, Indonesia are presented. The building reference is a…
Using a simulation application and a sample of five existing office buildings, we parametrically explored building features and measures that could improve…
Design of different energy-efficient office buildings in Norway with different energy concepts were studied with a number of different shapes. With the help…
The tombs of the Pharonic kings in "valley of the kings", Thebes, Egypt are famous for their unique wall paintings and structure. KV62, King Tutankhamen…