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Using of BIM, BEM and CFD technologies for design and construction of energy-efficient houses [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2019 The article presents the concept and the process of integrated design and construction of energy-efficient house during the life cycle based on the use of BIM (Building Information Model), BEM (Building Energy Modeling) and CFD (Computational Fluid ...
Sultanguzin I. A. +5 more
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Building energy model calibration using a surrogate neural network [PDF]
, 2023 : Energy studies of buildings are becoming more widespread as stakeholders strive to improve energy efficiency and reduce carbon emissions. As a result, there is an increased need for novel numerical techniques to automatically calibrate building energy ...
Vandenhof, Colin +5 more
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IET Renewable Power Generation, 2023 The thermal inertia of a building envelope endows a building with a heat storage capability, introducing scheduling flexibility to a building energy microgrid (BEM). The flexibility is usually modelled as virtual energy storage (VES) and used to optimize
Yunfei Mu +6 more
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Overheating assessment in Passivhaus dwellings: the influence of prediction tools
Buildings & Cities, 2022 Thermal comfort during the summer in the Passivhaus concept relies mainly on natural ventilation to provide indoor cooling. Do airflow modeling tools accurately predict overheating in summer and for anticipated warmer climates?
Vitor Leite Goncalves +3 more
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Calibrating whole building energy model: a case study using BEMS data [PDF]
, 2014 This paper describes a Calibration methodology which is specifically configured to best match actual building performance, based on a case study conducted to calibrate whole building energy model using Building Energy Management System (BEMS) measured data.
Nolan, E. +5 more
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Atmosphere, 2022 Urban canopy models (UCMs) in mesoscale numerical weather prediction models need evaluation to understand biases in urban environments under a range of conditions.
Eric A. Hendricks, Jason C. Knievel
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Logistics, Supply Chain, Sustainability and Global Challenges, 2022 In designing eco-buildings, windows play a big part in minimizing the energy load. There has not been any easy-to-use software to speed up the process, even after many recent studies about environment-friendly window size, shading, position, and material.
BOLOORCHI Fatemeh
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A Novel Approach for Optimizing Building Energy Models Using Machine Learning Algorithms
Energies, 2023 The current practice with building energy simulation software tools requires the manual entry of a large list of detailed inputs pertaining to the building characteristics, geographical region, schedule of operation, end users, occupancy, control aspects,
Benjamin Kubwimana, Hamidreza Najafi
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Modelling and prediction of energy efficient building climate toward digital twin integration
, 2023 Buildings account for a significant share of energy usage on a global scale, with heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems being the main energy consumers.
Balali, Y, O'Keefe, S, Busch, A
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Buildings, 2023 Building-energy consumption is the primary aim of urban energy consumption, which can aid in optimization of building operation and management techniques, creating sustainable building and built environments.
Dezhou Kong +7 more
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