Final program
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09 h 00 – 10 h 30 : Session 1 : APPLICATION TO DESIGN (1)
11 h 00 – 12 h 30 : Session 2 : APPLICATION TO DESIGN (2)
14 h 00 – 15 h 30 : Session 3 : APPLICATION TO COMMISSIONING
16 h 00 – 17 h 30 : Session 4 : APPLICATION TO COMMISSIONING AND AUDIT
08 h 30 – 10 h 30 : Session 5 : APPLICATION TO CONTROL AND MANAGEMENT
11 h 00 – 12 h 30 : Session 6 : SOFTWARES (1)
14 h 00 – 15 h 30 : Session 7 : SOFTWARES (2)
09 h 00 – 10 h 30: Session 9 : BUILDING MODELLING
11 h 00 – 12 h 30 : Session 10 : HVAC SYSTEM AND BUILDING MODELLING
14 h 00 – 15 h 30 : Session 11 : COMPONENT MODELLING (1)
16 h 00 – 17 h 30 : Session 12 : COMPONENT MODELLING (2) AND CONCLUSIONS
Monday 11th December
09 h 00 – 10 h 30 : Session 1 : APPLICATION TO DESIGN (1)
Chair: Holmes Michael (U K)
- Design of the Self-Supporting Belgian Antarctic Station with
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De Coninck Roel, Coppye Werner (Belgium)
- A Study on HVAC Scheme Design Simulation Methodology Yan Da, Tang Weiyin, Xia Jianjun, and Jiang Yi (China)
- Solar Energy Driven Desiccant Wheels for The Cuban Climate Carbonell Morales Tania, Quesada Ramos Guillermo (Cuba), De Paepe Michel (Belgium)
11 h 00 – 12 h 30 : Session 2 : APPLICATION TO DESIGN (2)
Chair: Madjidi Madjid (Germany)
- Simulation of Heat and Power Demands Using Analytical Models for Building in Tropical Areas Vaillant Rebollar Julio, Quesada Ramos Guillermo (Cuba), De Paepe Michel, Janssens Arnold (Belgium)
- Renewable Energy Clusters for Remote Communities Underwood Christopher, Ramachandran J., Alwan Z. (United Kingdom)
- Uncertainties in Predicting the Impact of Climate Change onThermal Performance of Domestic Buildings in the UK de Wilde Pieter, Rafiq Yaqub, Beck Martin (United Kingdom)
14 h 00 – 15 h 30 : Session 3 : APPLICATION TO COMMISSIONING
Chair: Peitsman Henk (The Netherlands)
- Commissioning and energy management based on the Energy Performance Building Directive (EPBD) Schmidt F., Kopetzky R., Sucic D. (Germany)
- Automated commissioning of a cooling coil using a smart mixed-air temperature sensor Dexter Arthur, Tan Huiling (United Kingdom)
- Commissioning of air-conditioning systems Werdin Heiko (Germany)
16 h 00 – 17 h 30 : Session 4 : APPLICATION TO COMMISSIONING AND AUDIT
Chair: Wang Shengwei (China)
- Energy Modeling of Good Earth Building for Energy Audit and Retrofit Furlong J., Hutton A., Frisque A. (Canada)
- Specifications for Commissioning Aid and Decision Making Assistance Tool Belkadi-Hannachi N., Jandon M., Vaezi-Nejad H., Guéna F., Diab Youssef (France)
- A contribution to the audit of an air-conditioning system : modeling, simulation and benchmarking Adam Christophe, André Philippe, Hannay Cleide, Hannay Jules, Lebrun Jean, Lemort Vincent, Teodorese Vlad (Belgium)
Tuesday 12th December
08 h 30 – 10 h 30 : Session 5 : APPLICATION TO CONTROL AND MANAGEMENT
Chair: Kummert Michaël (Canada)
- Model-Based Demand-Limiting Control of Building Thermal Mass Lee Kyoung-ho, Braun James E. (U.S.A.)
- Simulation of the climate system performance of a museum in case of failure events van Schijndel A.W.M., Timmermans W.J. (The Netherlands)
- The Application of System Identification for Climate Control van Schijndel A.W.M., Steskens Paul (The Netherlands)
11 h 00 – 12 h 30 : Session 6 : SOFTWARES (1)
Chair: Laret Louis (France)
- Simulation Software to Describe The Hygrothermal Environment of Whole Buildings Based on Detailed Physical Models Ozaki Akihito (Japan)
- The challenge of coupling the building’s internal and external energy systems in dynamic simulation - A distributed ICT approach Shemeikka J., Klobut K., Heikkinen J., Sipilä K. (Finland)
- Simulation based Design Environment for Multi-Agent Systems in Buildings Yahiaoui Azzedine, Hensen Jan, Soethout Luc, van Paassen Dolf (The Netherlands)
14 h 00 – 15 h 30 : Session 7 : SOFTWARES (2)
Chair: Jiang Yi (China)
- Simulation of Air Conditioning Systems with different Tools Minimum Requirements for different Applications Dentel Arno, Stephan Wolfram (Germany)
- Extension of a product modelling concept using an HVAC data model for Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) Wassouf Ziad, van Treeck Christoph, Rank Ernst (Germany)
- Integrated Heat Air & Moisture Modelling and Control van Schijndel A.W.M. (Jos) (The Netherlands)
16 h 00 – 17 h 30 : Session 8 : HVAC SYSTEM MODELLING Chair: Braun James (USA)
- Simulation of Hybrid Ground Source Heat Pump Systems and Experimental Validation Spitler Jeffrey D., Xu Xiaowei, Gentry Jason E., Fisher Daniel E. (U.S.A.)
- Sub-hourly simulation of residential ground coupled heat pump systems Kummert Michaël, Bernier Michel (Canada)
- From model validation to production of reference simulations : how to increase reliability and applicability of building and HVAC simulation models. Adam Christophe, André Philippe, Georges Bernard, Lebrun Jean, Lemort Vincent, Teodorese Vlad (Belgium)
Wednesday 13rd December
09 h 00 – 10 h 30: Session 9 : BUILDING MODELLING
Chair: André Philippe (Belgium)
- The use of a TRNSYS based dynamic greenhouse climate model to simulate the microclimate in a typical zimbabwean greenhouse Mashonjowa E., Milford James (Zimbabwe), Pieters Jan, Denys Siegfried, Lemeur Raoul (Belgium)
- Nodal network and CFD simulation of airflow and heat transfer in double skin facades with blinds Hanby V.I., Cook M.J., Ji Y., Infield D.G., Loveday D.L., Mei L. (United Kingdom)
- A Physical Simulation Model for the Prediction of Temperature and Airflow in Double Skin Facades Madjidi Madjid (Germany)
11 h 00 – 12 h 30 : Session 10 : HVAC SYSTEM AND BUILDING MODELLING
Chair: Mitchell John (USA)
- Dynamic Simulation on Simplified Building Models and Interaction with Heating Systems Masy Gabrielle (Belgium)
- Modelling and simulation of an air conditioning chilled water system Cleide Aparecida Silva, Jules Hannay, Jean Lebrun, Vincent Lemort, Vladut Teodorese (Belgium)
- A Mixed-mode Building Energy Model for Performance Evaluation and Diagnosis of Existing Buildings Wang Shengwei, Xu Xinhua (China)
14 h 00 – 15 h 30 : Session 11 : COMPONENT MODELLING (1)
Chair: Ngendakumana Philippe (Belgium)
- Operating Performances of Expansion Devices in Refrigeration Plants Chan My, Sun J,, Deng S.M. (China)
- Accurate Performance Prediction of Unitary Air Conditioner Simulation Models at Part-Load Conditions Shen Bo, Braun James E., Groll E.A. (U.S.A.)
- On Methods for Calibrating the Heat Exchanger of a Model for Simulating the Thermal and Electrical Production of Small-Scale Solid-Oxide Fuel Cell Cogeneration Systems Beausoleil-Morrison Ian (Canada), Lilien Jean-Louis, Lerson Sébastien (Belgium)
16 h 00 – 17 h 30 : Session 12 : COMPONENT MODELLING (2) AND CONCLUSIONS
Chair: Haves Philip (USA)
- Using the Analogy Approach to Extrapolate Performance Data for Cooling Towers Mitchell John W., Braun James E. (U.S.A.)
- CO emissions of fuel oil boilers used in domestic heating Ngendakumana Philippe (Belgium)
- Conclusions Lebrun Jean (Belgium)


