An assessment of the use of Builing energy performance simulation in early design

Proceedings of Building Simulation 2011: 12th Conference of International Building Performance Simulation Association

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 1579-1585

  Bazjanac, Vladimir ^a   Maile, Tobias ^a   Rose, Cody ^a   O'Donnell, James T ^a   Mrazović, Nataša ^a   Morrissey, Elmer ^a   Welle, Benjamin R ^b  

^a LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARBITRARY INPUTS; BUILDING ENERGY PERFORMANCE; CRITICAL DATA; ENERGY PERFORMANCE; INPUT DATAS;

ENERGY EFFICIENCY; INPUT OUTPUT PROGRAMS;

BUILDINGS;

EID: 84870155633     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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