Proceedings of BSA 2017, the Third IBPSA-Italy conference on “Building Simulation Applications”
08-10. February .2017, held at the Free University of Bozen-Bolzano
Urban Energy Computing: An Hourglass Model | |
Ardeshi Mahdavi, Neda Ghiassi |
The Viability of Using Different Types of Recycled Plastic as Glazing in Windows | |
Islam A. Mashaly, Yussra Rashed, Salah El-Haggar, Khaled Nassar |
Implications of Increasing Daylighting in Deep Energy Retrofitting in Norwegian Shopping Centres | |
Matthias Haase, Andreas Ampenberger |
PV-PCM Integration in Glazed Buildings. Numerical Study Through MATLAB/TRNSYS Linked Model | |
Hagar Elarga, Francesco Goia, Ernesto Benini |
Dynamic Simulation as a Tool for the Analysis of the Interactions Among the Controllers of HVAC Systems | |
Mara Magni, Jean Pierre Campana, Gian Luca Morini |
The Benchmark of a New SIMULINK Library for Thermal Dynamic Simulation of Buildings | |
Jean Pierre Campana, Mara Magni, Matteo Dongellini, Luca Morini |
A New Methodological Approach for Estimating Energy Savings due to Air Movement in Mixed-Mode Buildings | |
Francesco Babich, Malcolm Cook, Dennis Loveday, Rajan Rawal, Yash Shukla |
On the Indoor Thermal Behavior of a Building with Cool Envelope Components | |
Anna Laura Pisello, Veronica Lucia Castaldo, Claudia Fabiani, Franco Cotana |
How Microclimate Mitigation Affects Building Thermal-Energy Performance in Residential Zero Energy Italian Settlements | |
Anna Laura Pisello, Veronica Lucia Castaldo, Claudia Fabiani, Cristina Piselli, Franco Cotana, Mattheos Santamouris |
Thermal Performance of Innovative Building Envelope Systems in Mediterranean Climate | |
Maurizio Detommaso, Gianpiero Evola, Antonio Gagliano, Luigi Marletta, Francesco Nocera |
Pitfalls in Weather Data Management Strategies of Building Performance Simulation Tools | |
Livio Mazzarella, Martina Pasini |
Comparison Among Different Green Buildings Assessment Tools: Application to a Case Study | |
Benedetta Mattoni, Francesco Asdrubali, Giorgio Baldinelli, Francesco Bianchi, Fabio Bisegna, Luca Evangelisti, Paola Gori, Gianluca Grazieschi, Claudia Guattari |
Integrated Numerical Analysis and Building Information Modeling for Cultural Heritage | |
Elena Gigliarelli, Filippo Calcerano, Michele Calvano, Francesco Ruperto, Mario Sacco, Luciano Cessari |
Weather Scenario Generation for Stochastic Model Predictive Control Using Vector Autoregressive Prediction | |
Samuel R. Currie, Gregor P. Henze |
Historical Buildings in Protected Areas in Italy: A Re-Design Study of a Rural Building | |
Maurizio Cellura, Giuseppina Ciulla, Francesco Guarino, Sonia Longo |
On the Cost-Optimal Design: Comparison of Quasi-Steady-State and Dynamic Simplified Methods of Calculation of H/C Energy Needs | |
Ilaria Ballarini, Andrea Costantino, Domenico Dirutigliano, Enrico Fabrizio, Simona Paduos, Vincenzo Corrado |
Static and Dynamic Strategies for Improving Daylight Use in Side-Lit Classrooms: A Case Study | |
Vincenzo Costanzo, Gianpiero Evola, Luigi Marletta, Dario Panarelli |
RC Building Modelling for Control Purposes: A Case Study | |
Erica Zavaglio, Mario Motta |
Architectural Integration of Photovoltaics: Performance Evaluation of Curved Modules | |
Marco Lovati, Laura Maturi, David Moser |
Validation of a PCM Simulation Tool in IDA ICE Dynamic Building Simulation Software Using Experimental Data from Solar Test Boxes | |
Cristina Cornaro, Marco Pierro, Daniele Roncarati, Valerio Puggioni |
Analysis of the Influence of Thermal Losses of the Recirculation Flow Loop in a Residential Hot Water Solar System | |
Paolo Valdiserri |
Calibration of the Energy Simulation Models using Tikhonov-Type Regularization: Application to a Residential Building Apartment | |
Maja Miletić, Chiara Dipasquale, Roberto Fedrizzi |
On-Site Measurements and Whole-Building Thermal Dynamic Simulation of a Semi-Confined Prefabricated Building for Heritage Conservation | |
Francesca Frasca, Anna Maria Siani, Cristina Cornaro, |
Comparison Between Simplified and Detailed Methods for the Calculation of Heating and Cooling Energy Needs of Livestock Housing: A Case Study | |
Andrea Costantino, Ilaria Ballarini, Enrico Fabrizio |
Effect of Blind Control Strategies on Energy Demand of Office Buildings and Melanopic Effect for Occupants | |
Daniel Plörer, Matthias Werner, Martin Hauer, David Geisler-Moroder |
Introducing a Hybrid Energy-Use Model at the Urban Scale: The Case Study of Turin (Italy) | |
Marta Carozza, Guglielmina Mutani, Silvia Coccolo, Jérôme Kaempf |
OpenBPS: A New Building Performance Simulation Tool | |
Livio Mazzarella, Martina Pasini |
A Comparative Study of Computational Algorithms Used in the Automatic Generation of Reduced-Order Models from CFD Simulations | |
Thibault Marzullo, Sajjad Yousefian, Marcus M. Keane, Marco Geron, Rory F.D. Monaghan |
Comparison of Direct Radiation Split Algorithms for Energy Simulation of Buildings | |
Giorgio Lupato, Marco Manzan, Stefano Cirilli |
Introduction of a New Dynamic Simulation Screening Tool to Support Early-Stage Building Design | |
Marco Picco, Giorgio Ghisalberti, Gaetano Fabio Graziano, Marco Marengo |
On the Influence of Storage Size and Management on the Consumption of Air Source Heat Pumps in High Performance Buildings | |
Elena Bee, Alessandro Prada, Paolo Baggio |
Energy Refurbishment of Social Housing Stock in Italy: Analysis of Some Scenarios from the Impact of Climate Change to Occupant Behaviour | |
Leone Pierangioli, Cristina Carletti, Gianfranco Cellai, Fabio Sciurpi |
Analysis of Simplified Lumped-Capacitance Models to Simulate Thermal Behaviour of Buildings | |
Jacopo Vivian, Angelo Zarrella, Giuseppe Emmi, Michele De Carli |
Measurement of the Impact of Buildings on Meteorological Variables | |
Dasaraden Mauree, Laurent Deschamps, Paul Bequelin, Pierre Loesch, Jean-Louis Scartezzini |
Improving Local Wind Estimation for the Automated Control of Blinds | |
Dasaraden Mauree, Ali Motamed, Laurent Deschamps, Jean-Louis Scartezzini |
Modelling of Complex Fenestration Systems – Validation Results by Long-Term Measured Data | |
Martin Hauer, Michael Grobbauer, Stefan Holper, Daniel Plörer |
Cooling Energy Needs in Non-Residential Buildings Located in Mediterranean Area: A Revision of the Quasi-Steady Procedure | |
Roberto Bruno, Natale Arcuri, Cristina Carpino |
Steady-State and Transient Simulation of a Radiant Heating System | |
Fabian Ochs, Mara Magni, Michele Bianchi Janetti, Dietmar Siegele |
Comparison Between Energy-Optimized and Cost-Optimized Design of Multi-Family Buildings Through Automated Optimization | |
Maria Ferrara, Elisa Sirombo, Enrico Fabrizio |
Effective Building Modelling for Energy Performance Contracting | |
Alberto Giretti, Massimo Lemma, Miquel Casals, Marcel Macarulla, Alba Fuertes, Rory Jones |
Integrated Energy Modelling to Support District Cooling Optimisation: Methodological Approach | |
Francesco Passerini, Andrea Bassani, Pietro De Cinque, Raymond Sterling, Jesus Febres, Anna Magrini, Andrea Costa, Marcus M. Keane |
The Development and Verification of a Computational Tool for the Evaluation of the Visual Accessibility of Architectural Spaces | |
Dawid Wolosiuk, Harald Hofstätter, Ardeshir Mahdavi |
The Diversity Challenge in Models of Occupants’ Presence in Buildings | |
Ardeshir Mahdavi, Farhang Tahmasebi, William O’Brien, H. Burak Gunay |
Accounting for the Diversity of Use Patterns in Representations of Office Plug Loads in Building Performance Simulation | |
Ardeshir Mahdavi, Farhang Tahmasebi |
A Comparison Between Numerical Methods for Evaluating Ground-Coupled Heat Pump Systems Performance | |
Angelo Zarrella, Roberto Zecchin, Diego Guzzon, Michele De Carli, Giuseppe Emmi, Michele Quaggia |
Data Transfer from BIM to Building Performance Simulation Tools: A Case Study | |
Mirjana Bucevac, Ulrich Pont, Sigrun Swoboda, Ardeshir Mahdavi |
A Comparison of the Performance of Two- and Three-Dimensional Thermal Bridge Assessment for Typical Construction Joints | |
Ulrich Pont, Ardeshir Mahdavi |
Comparison Between Simulated and In-Situ Measured Speech Intelligibility in the Multilingual Context of the Free University of Bozen-Bolzano | |
Simone Torresin, Chiara Visentin, Nicola Prodi, Francesca Cappelletti, Andrea Gasparella |
Simulation-Assisted Monitoring-Based Performance Evaluation of a Historically Relevant Architectural Design | |
Matthias Schuss, Ulrich Pont, Mahnameh Taheri, Christoph Lindner, Ardeshir Mahdavi |
Bio-Based and Recycled-Waste Materials in Buildings: A Study of Energy Performance of Hemp-Lime Concrete and Recycled-PET Façades for Office Facilities in France and Italy | |
Chadi Maalouf, Carlo Ingrao, Flavio Scrucca, Tala Moussa, Caterina Tricase, Francesco Asdrubali |
Case Study for Energy Efficiency Measures of Buildings on an Urban Scale | |
Domenico Dirutigliano, Mark-Alexander Brüntjen, Christian Fliegner, Jérôme Frisch, Vincenzo Corrado, Christoph van Treeck |
Investigating the Suitability of the WRF Model for Improving Prediction of Urban Climate Boundary Conditions | |
Kristopher Hammerberg, Oscar Brousse, Ardeshir Mahdavi |
On the Global Performance of Offices with Different Complex Fenestration Systems | |
Anna Maria Atzeri, Francesca Cappelletti, Athanasios Tzempelikos, Andrea Gasparella |
Sensitivity of WRF/Urban Simulations to Urban Morphology Parameters: A Case Study in the City of Bolzano | |
Gianluca Pappaccogli, Lorenzo Giovannini, Francesca Cappelletti, Dino Zardi |
Numerical Analysis of Thermal Bridges in Dynamic Conditions | |
Alessandra Romagnoli, Costanzo Di Perna, Davide Barbaresi, Elisa Di Giuseppe |
Building Integrated Photovoltaics/Thermal (BIPV/T) System: A New Dynamic Simulation Model and a Case Study | |
Andreas Athienitis, Giovanni Barone, Annamaria Buonomano, Adolfo Palombo |
Buildings Integrated Phase Change Materials: Modelling and Validation of a Novel Tool for the Energy Performance Analysis | |
Giovanni Avagliano, Annamaria Buonomano, Maurizio Cellura, Vasken Dermardiros, Francesco Guarino, Adolfo Palombo |
From Energy Signature to Cluster Analysis: Comparison Between Different Clustering Algorithms | |
Lorenza Pistore, Giovanni Pernigotto, Francesca Cappelletti, Piercarlo Romagnoni, Andrea Gasparella |
The Building Information Model and the IFC Standard: Analysis of the Characteristics Necessary for the Acoustic and Energy Simulation of Buildings | |
Costantino Carlo Mastino, Roberto Baccoli, Andrea Frattolillo, Martino Marini, Antonino Di Bella, Valerio Da Pos |
Mapping Savings in Energy Demand by Heat Recovery for European Countries Under Consideration of Humidity Control | |
Stefanie Tafelmeier, Giovanni Pernigotto, Andrea Gasparella |
Calibrated Simulation Models for Indoor Comfort Assessment: The Case of a Healthcare Facility in Vienna | |
Luca Zaniboni, Giovanni Pernigotto, Matthias Schuß, Kristina Kiesel, Andrea Gasparella, Ardeshir Mahdavi |
Temporal and Spatial Predictability of Occupants’ Presences in a Library Building | |
Ki Uhn Ahn, Won Jun Suh, Cheol Soo Park |
Stochastic Multi-Criteria Decision Making of Energy Recovery Ventilation Systems using Cumulative Prospect Theory | |
Young Jin Kim |
Proposing a Life Cycle Energy Efficiency Index for Comparative Assessment of Insulation Materials’ Performance | |
Hashem Amini Toosi, Ali Vakili-Ardebili, Nasim Hasheminejad |
Development of a Design Numerical Model of a Hybrid Cooler | |
Matteo D’Antoni, Roberto Fedrizzi |
Selecting Roller Shades Properties Based on Glare Mitigation, Energy Performance and Connection to the Outdoors | |
Iason Konstantzos, Athanasios Tzempelikos |
Dynamic Simulation of the Influence of Fenestration on Buildings Energy Consumption. A Comparison Between Northern and Southern Europe | |
Angelo Spena, Viola Iaria, Carlo Mazzenga |
A New Control Strategy for Variable Refrigerant Flow Systems | |
Xiaojie Lin, Yunho Hwang, Reinhard Radermacher, Byungsoon Kim |
Development of an Energy Performance Benchmark Using Quantitative Analysis of Energy Consumption of Office Buildings | |
HyeGi Kim, SunSook Kim |
Parametric Technical and Economic Analysis of Thermal Comfort and Productivity in Industrial Buildings | |
Mariantonietta Tarantini, Giovanni Pernigotto, Fabian Ochs, Andrea Gasparella |