Building Simulation

Letter from the editor: Volume 5 (2012) best papers were selected

Elaboration of energy saving renovation measures for urban existing residential buildings in north China based on simulation and site investigations

Shuqin Chen, Jun Guan, Mark D. Levine, Linna Xie, P. Yowargana

Modelling and performance prediction of an integrated central cooling plant for HVAC energy efficiency improvement

Vahid Vakiloroaya, Jafar Madadnia, Bijan Samali

The impact of various hood shapes, and side panel and exhaust duct arrangements, on the performance of typical Chinese style cooking hoods

Yujiao Zhao, Angui Li, Pengfei Tao, Ran Gao

Evaluation of RANS turbulence models for simulating wind-induced mean pressures and dispersions around a complex-shaped high-rise building

Xiaoping Liu, Jianlei Niu, Kenny C. S. Kwok

Theoretical predictions of transient natural displacement ventilation

Xiufeng Yang, Yanming Kang, Ke Zhong

A network-based smoke control program with consideration of energy transfer in ultra-high-rise buildings, CAU_ESCAP

Sungryong Bae, Gwon Hyun Ko, Chang Wook Lee, Hong Sun Ryou

Comparison of coarse grid lattice Boltzmann and Navier Stokes for real time flow simulations in rooms

Basman Elhadidi, H. Ezzat Khalifa

Development of web-based information technology infrastructures and regulatory repositories for green building codes in China (iCodes)

Khee Poh Lam, Rongpeng Zhang, Haopeng Wang, Bing Dong, Rui Zhang

Extracting knowledge from building-related data — A data mining framework

Zhun Yu, Benjamin C. M. Fung, Fariborz Haghighat