International Building Simulation Conference 2013, Chambéry, France.
Contains 470 papers.
Volume content
Quick information of airborne infectious disease transmission in enclosed environments is critical to reduce the risk of infection of occupants. This study…
This paper presents the development of an optimization methodology for selecting the lowest monetary cost combinations of building technologies to meet set…
This paper describes the development of a new tool called hdrscope that enables users to perform qualitative and quantitative lighting analysis via per-…
This paper presents a techno-economic analysis of deep energy retrofit strategies aimed at improving a typical existing home to a Net Zero Ready (NZR) level…
The climate indicators that are currently used in the building energy area, summations of degree-days, are not suitable for net-zero and low energy analysis…
The application of building simulation and modelling is becoming more widespread, particularly in the anal-ysis of residential buildings. The energy consump…
The urban microclimate (UMC) can strongly affect the building energy demand. In this paper, the impact of the UMC on the space heating and cooling energy…
Monitoring energy and temperatures in dwellings is becoming commonplace due to the reduction in sens-ing costs. Measurements can be used for informing the…