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Integrated simulation for (sustainable) building design : state-of-the-art illustration

Hensen, J. L. M. and Clarke, J.A. (2001) Integrated simulation for (sustainable) building design : state-of-the-art illustration. In: Proceedings of the International Conference on Sustainable Building. Aeneas, pp. 22-25. ISBN 9075365365

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Abstract

Many buildings are still constructed or remodelled without consideration of energy conserving strategies or other sustainability aspects. To provide substantial improvements in energy consumption and comfort levels, there is a need to treat buildings as complete optimised entities not as the sum of a number of separately optimised components.

Item type: Book Section
ID code: 5929
Keywords: building design, energy, environmental monitoring, sustainable design, design engineering, Mechanical engineering and machinery, Building construction, Mechanical Engineering, Building and Construction
Subjects: Technology > Mechanical engineering and machinery
Technology > Building construction
Department: Faculty of Engineering > Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Depositing user: Strathprints Administrator
Date deposited: 30 Jul 2008
Last modified: 09 Apr 2019 00:36
URI: https://strathprints.strath.ac.uk/id/eprint/5929
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