Thermal Comfort

Ensuring Thermal Comfort with HVAC for a School Building Design: Case Study Ramboll

Written by Anastasia Churazova on July 10, 2018

We spend about 90% of our lives indoors. The main reason behind a poor indoor air quality and low thermal comfort is often...

How To Comply With EN 15251 and EPBD – Thermal Comfort & More

Written by Anastasia Churazova on April 10, 2018

The indoor environment of any building determines the health, productivity, and comfort of its occupants, making thermal comfort...

ASHRAE Standard 55 Thermal Comfort Assessment with Simulation

Written by Anastasia Churazova on February 12, 2018

Until recently, HVAC design engineers mainly relied on hand calculations in their efforts to comply with official standards....

Where to Place Ventilation for Maximum Comfort in a Building

Written by Attila Felföldi on October 16, 2017

In general, human comfort in homes, offices, commercial spaces, theaters, and other buildings is one of the most important goals...

Computational Methods for Fluid Dynamics in HVAC System Design

Written by Virtual iCFD on September 21, 2016

HVAC systems are widely used in the automotive, construction, oil and gas, and aerospace industries. They consist of several...

Improving the Performance of HVAC Systems with CAE

Written by Radu Crahmaliuc on September 12, 2016

The performance of HVAC systems is a critical issue in their design process. Experience shows that following the installation of...

Thermal Comfort in Buildings: How to Better Control and Predict

Written by Radu Crahmaliuc on August 29, 2016

Controlling and predicting thermal comfort in buildings is essential when designing HVAC systems. The operation schedules of...

How to Improve Thermal Comfort in an Office Environment

Written by Ajay Harish on July 22, 2016

As temperatures rise across the globe and people are working for longer hours through the day, the need for a comfortable...

5 New HVAC Applications Simulated

Written by Netty Zaharia on June 30, 2016

HVAC is one of the many industries that rely on engineering simulation to analyze, virtually test, and improve product designs....

HVAC Equipment Optimization with the SimScale Platform

Written by Radu Crahmaliuc on January 19, 2016

HVAC is one of the many industries facing many challenges related to digital transformation and emerging technologies in product...

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