Essays about: "EnergyPlus"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the word EnergyPlus.

  1. 1. Development and evaluation of solar heating solutions for Villages in the highlands of Peru

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Tom Rupert Göransson; [2023]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : In the Peruvian highlands, hundreds of thousands of people live in dwellings that are completely unheated. In this climate, nighttime indoor temperatures during the winter could be as low as 0°C. Indoor cold can cause thousands of respiratory diseases and increase winter mortality. READ MORE

  2. 2. Energy Efficiency Assessment,based on Field Measurements andComputational Simulations : A Swedish Hypermarket’s case study

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Beatriz Corceiro; [2022]
    Keywords : Supermarket; Energy efficiency; Building’s simulation tools; EnergyPlus; CyberMart; Supermarket; Energieffektivitet; Byggnadens simuleringsverktyg; EnergyPlus; CyberMart;

    Abstract : This study aims to compare the energy consumption of a supermarket according to field measurements and results from building’s simulation software. Additionally, measures of energy efficiency to minimize the energy intensity of the supermarket are investigated. READ MORE

  3. 3. Shading and natural ventilation, addressing indoor overheating in the present and future through the case study of Bysjöstrand eco-village

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för information och teknik

    Author : Pardis Ahmad Nia; [2021]
    Keywords : Passive design; natural ventilation; shading; indoor overheating; climate change; neighborhood;

    Abstract : Climate change temperatures expected to rise and extreme heat events (HW) canbe intensified. The influence of climate change on the built environment willbecame more apparent over the coming years. For example, there would be ashift in the risk of overheating in buildings, as well as the cooling and heatingneeds. READ MORE

  4. 4. Building Archetype Development for Urban-Scale Energy Simulation of Existing City Districts : A study of the city of Uppsala

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Byggteknik och byggd miljö

    Author : Lukas Dahlström; [2020]
    Keywords : UBEM; Archetypes; Energy performance; Energy Performance Certificates;

    Abstract : In this master thesis, a methodology is proposed for building stock classification and archetype building development based on deterministic information available in Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs) of existing buildings in the city of Uppsala.This study aims to answer if the EPC database can be used as a reliable data source for archetype development and further UBEM models. READ MORE

  5. 5. Benefits of passive solar shading devices in Swedish climate scenarios. Integrated daylight and energy study.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö; Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Energi och byggnadsdesign

    Author : Agnieszka Czachura; [2019]
    Keywords : solar shadings; sustainability; buildings; daylight; energy use; glare; thermal visual comfort; free cooling; Sweden; performance prediction methods; Earth and Environmental Sciences; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Modern well-insulated and highly glazed buildings experience increased overheating, even in cold climates. Buildings hold the biggest share of the world’s energy use, and current climate crisis can exacerbate future need for cooling. READ MORE