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 Air Information Review
December 2004 issue available on the Internet

   

 
Certified Rating Programmes of Home Ventilating Institute
Introduction to SCANVAC
External windbreakers for airtight buildings
Integrating Environmentally Responsive Elements in Buildings (Annex 44)
Dampness in buildings as a risk factor for health effects. EUROEXPO
Using ground cooled ventilation air in housing
Duct thermal performance models for large commercial buildings
WIS 3.0: Software tool for the calculation of the thermal and solar properties of windows
New standard on performance requirements for ventilation and room-conditioning Systems
Mankind’s gravest IAQ problem - Tobacco smoke
AIVC 2005 Conference
New AIVC VIP: Airtightness of buildings
New AIVC VIP: Which impact can be expected from the European Energy Performance Directive?
A new guide on air quality in ventilation systems
RoomVent 2004
ASHRAE to Host Satellite Broadcast on Mold
Conference on passive and low energy cooling for the built environment - PALENC 2005
Regulatory compliance of residential ventilation systems in France
ECBCS-Annual Report 2002-2003

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26th AIVC International Conference - Call for papers
21-23 September 2005 - Brussels - Belgium

Download the annoucement & call for papers (pdf 111 kB)

Conference theme
Ventilation in relation to the energy performance of buildings

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

Conference sub-theme
'Whole building heat, air and moisture transfer' with as 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.

Call for papers
Full oral presentations or short oral presentations with poster are welcome on the conference topics. Interesting papers on other ventilation related issues can also be submitted.

Interested contributors are kindly asked to submit their abstracts electronically by 15 March 2005 to conferences.inive@bbri.be. Instructions for abstract submission are available here (pdf 36 kB).

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.

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
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