Abstract: Model-based predictive control for buildings is an active area of research. Significant effort has been placed on developing accurate and computationally efficient reduced-order models that ...

Abstract: Model-based predictive control for buildings is an active area of research. Significant effort has been placed on developing accurate and computationally efficient reduced-order models that ...

ABSTRACT: Compressed earth blocks (CEB) are an alternative to cement blocks in the construction of wall masonry. However, the optimal architectural construction methods for adequate thermal comfort ...

The U.S. Department of Energy and National Labs released updated versions of their open-source, whole-building energy modeling tools, the EnergyPlus engine and the OpenStudio Software Development Kit.

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and National Laboratories released updated versions of open-source, whole-building energy modeling tools: the EnergyPlus engine and the OpenStudio software ...

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The U.S. Department of Energy supports the development of commercial building energy codes and standards by participating in industry review, update processes, and providing technical analyses to ...

OpenStudio uses a different method of connecting HVAC components compared to EnergyPlus. In EnergyPlus, two components are connected together using a unique node name. For example in EnergyPlus a ...

The U.S. Department of Energy and the National Labs have released updated versions of their open-source, whole-building energy modeling tools: the EnergyPlus engine and the OpenStudio software ...

Program: The clients wanted their home to bring them closer to the spectacular natural landscapes of the nearby Swartberg mountain range and Karoo Desert. Location: The edge of the Great Karoo, a semi ...