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International Building Simulation Conference 2013, Chambéry, France. 

Contains 470 papers.

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PLUMES: towards a unified approach to building physical modeling

In this paper, we give an overview of an on-going research work aiming at assessing the benefits that could be drawn from applying advanced software…

Sylvain Robert, Benoît Delinchant, Bruno Hilaire, Yann Tanguy
Combining a building simulation with energy systems analysis to assess the benefits of natural ventilation

This article shows the combination of a thermal-airflow simulation program with an energy systems analysis model in order to assess the use of natural…

Ivan Oropeza-Perez, Poul Alberg Østergaard, Arne Remmen
Jan Zajas, Per Heiselberg
Indoor environment of a classroom in a passive school building with displacement ventilation

Indoor air quality and thermal comfort of the passive school buildings should be particularly paid more attentions due to those new passive school buildings…

Yang Wang, Jens Kuckelkorn, Fu-Yun Zhao,Hartmut Spliethoff
Heating/cooling/power load characteristics in china’s severe cold region

This paper deals with typical residential buildings constructed according to the national energy-efficiency standard in China’s severe cold region. Dynamic…

Zhao Jianing, Wen Xin
Building energy and CFD simulation to verify thermal comfort in under floor air distribution (UFAD) design

Corporate tenants require ever-greater design certainty with respect to all aspects of proposed developments. Because of this, its relative novelty and a…

Matthew Webb
Application of an anticipative energy management system to an office platform

This paper depicts a formulation of the global home electricity management problem, which consists in ad-justing the electric energy consumption to the cost…

Minh Hoang Le, Stephane Ploix, Frederic Wurtz
Determining heat use in residential buildings using high resolution gas and domestic hot water monitoring

Residential buildings consume about a third of the UKs total energy and the need to reduce this as part of achieving the 2050 CO2 emissions targets driving…

R. A. Buswell, D. Marini, L. H. Webb, M. Thomson
New method for quick evaluation of the heating energy demand of residential buildings

In this article, the main research goal is to present a model for rapid assessment of specific heating energy consumption of residential buildings. In the…

Tiberiu Catalina, Florin Iordache, Vlad Iordache
Building simulation of energy consumption and ambient temperature: application to the PREDIS platform

This paper presents the first step modelling process of a smart building  in order to ensure better energy management and human comfort in buildings.…

Hoang-Anh Dang, Sana Gaaloul, Benoit Delinchant, Frederic Wurtz
Comparison of human thermal models, measured results and questionnaires

Increasing concern about building sector energy consumption and the simultaneous need for an acceptable thermal environment makes it necessary to estimate…

Airaksinen Miimu, Holopainen Riikka, Tuomaala Pekka, Piippo Jouko, Piira Kalevi, Saari Mikko, Antson Arto, Ruotsalainen Risto, Haapakangas Annu, Ruohomäki Virpi, Lahtinen Marjaana
Identifications of models based on time series from field measurements for building simulation 2013 conference

To study the impact variations in input on output vari-ation (Sobol index) of building model, a stochastic model (time series) of variables is introduced.…

Mathilde Grandjacques, Benoit Delinchant, Olivier Adrot, Clementine Prieur, and Celine Helbert
Study of wind pressure coefficient and its effect on cross ventilation - CFD with a representation of mountain undulations

For the purpose of revitalizing traditional architecture, we considered the characteristics of a traditional architecture cluster with regard to cross…

Yaudaki Sumida, Koji Sakai, Hiroki Ono
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