Author: Naghman Khan
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The Importance of Ventilation Strategy Design for Mitigating COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic has created such significant change in the world that the measures taken to combat it’s social, economic, and health impacts have been compared to warlike mobilization on a global scale. Despite news of pending vaccines, many countries are reporting an increase in positive test cases and excess deaths, indicating the threat is…
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Designing Passivhaus Buildings with CFD
Passivhaus is a building standard initially developed for homes in Germany. It has since expanded globally and has been modified to suit other building types, including schools and offices. The critical features of Passivhaus buildings are that they are designed for occupant comfort and indoor air quality, and consume very little energy, specifically for heating…
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Simulate 2050: How to Achieve a Net-Zero Built Environment
Discover how advancing technology in modeling and simulation enables engineers and architects to design zero energy buildings
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SimScale Develops API Integration and Virtual Wind Tunnel Solution for AEC
Design simulation is a complex task. The amount of physics needed to capture the real-world performance of systems, whether they be buildings, cities, electronic components or cars can be daunting. The expectation to model faster, more accurately and cheaper is always growing as we push the limits of our knowledge and the boundaries of our…