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With as topics
• Treatment of ventilation aspects in standards and regulations
• Handling of ventilation in energy performance regulations outside Europe
• Airtightness of buildings and ducts
• Energy for transport of air
• Innovative ventilation systems and energy performance regulations
• Impact of regulations on ventilation market
• Good indoor climate and energy performance
• Ventilation in the context of energy certification of buildings
• Commissioning and inspection of ventilation systems
• Ventilation related challenges for the existing building stock
• Ventilation in very low energy buildings
• Ventilation aspects in warm and cold climates
• Economics of indoor climate

During the conference, there will be during most of the time 2 parallel tracks. The first one will be focused on R&D ventilation (conventional AIVC topics - 8 sessions of 1h45). The second one will be focused on energy performance related issues (EPBD related topics - 8 sessions of 1h45).

Conference sub-theme
IEA Annex 41 'Whole building heat, air and moisture transfer' with a specific topics
• Coupling, in terms of heat, air and moisture flows, between building and building fabric, consequences for energy consumption and durability
• Combined effect of ventilation and hygric inertia on indoor climate and energy consumption.

Program of the conference

Detailed program of the ventilation R&D track     Detailed program of the EPBD track

Venue and conference organisation
AIVC Conference 2005 will be held at the Hotel President WTC in Brussels (Belgium).
Most of the conference will consist of 2 parallel sessions whereby 1 session will be more practice oriented and the other session more focused on research topics.

Language
English will be the official language.

Registration fees

At least one of the authors must register for each technical paper included in the programme.
Papers submitted without payment of the registration fee will not be inserted in the conference proceedings nor included in the technical programme.

The fees cover:
     - Attendance at all sessions;
     - The proceedings;
     - Lunches (21 & 23 Sept.);
     - Dinner poster session (walking buffet - 22 Sept.);
     - Welcome coffe & coffee/tea breaks (3 days).

Hotel information
Hotel President WTC                     
Boulevard du Roi Albert II, 44
Koning Albert II-laan, 44
BE-1000 Brussels, Belgium
Tel: +32.2.203.20.20
http://www.presidenthotels.be/wtc/en/welcome.htm     Last minute information: The hotel is fully booked

Other hotels are available in Brussels:
http://www.hotels-belgium.com/
http://www.0800brussels-hotels.com/
http://www.bookings.be/city/be/brussels.en.html?aid=303947;label=brussel-be

Conference secretariat
AIVC – c/o INIVE eeig
Lozenberg 7
BE-1932 Sint-Stevens-Woluwe - Belgium
Tel : +32.2.655.77.11
Fax: +32.2.653.07.29
E-mail : conferences.inive@bbri.be
Contact: Stéphane Degauquier

National scientific committee
Daniel Berckmans, University of Leuven
André De Herde, Univiversity of Louvain
Michel De Paepe, University of Ghent
Jean-Marie Hauglustaine, University of Liège
Hugo Hens, University of Leuven
Arnold Janssens, University of Ghent
Jean Lebrun, University of Liège
Joris Mampaey, ATIC
Bernard Vandermarcke, Wenk St-Lucas
Peter Wouters, BBRI, INIVE

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