International Building Simulation Conference 2009, Glasgow, Scotland. 

Contains 307 papers.

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A model for simulating clusters of standing column wells (SCWs) for use in geothermal heating and cooling systems is described in this paper.
Bobo Mingsum Ng, Chris Underwood and Sara Walker
Since district heating (DH) is the dominating heating system in Scandinavia, and fairly common in large parts  of Europe, it is of vital interest to study the possibility  for buildings connected to DH to receive heat during an electric power fail
Patrick Lauenburg, Per-Olof Johansson, Janusz Wollerstrand
Combined generation of thermal and electrical energy in units with electrical power less than 10 kW provides an attractive option for the energy supply of residential buildings due to their potential to high overall efficiency and thus capability
Kari Alanne, Niklas Söderholm, Kai Sirén
To minimize environmental impact and CO2 production associated with air-conditioning system operation, it is reasonable to evaluate the prospects of a clean energy source.
Sébastien Thomas and Philippe André
Power reliability is one of the biggest concerns for people living off-grid.
Huafen Hu, Godfried Augenbroe
As part of the World Business Council for Sustainable Development’s (WBCSD) energy efficiency in building project, the authors have been involved in modelling various technology options for different building market segments to reach net-zero ener
Rohini Brahme, Zheng O’Neill, William Sisson, Kevin Otto
This paper describes the development, application and analysis of an interactive user-friendly Code for Sustainable Homes based toolkit called Sustainability  appraisal Toolkit (SAT) commissioned by a leading UK social housing provider.
Rajat Gupta and Smita Chandiwala

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