Basic Principles, Most Common Computational Tools, and Capabilities for Building Energy and Urban Microclimate Simulations

This paper presents basic principles of built-environment physics’ modelling, and it reviews common computational tools and capabilities in a scope of practical design approaches for retrofitting purposes. Well-established simulation models and methods, with applications found mainly in the internat...

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Main Authors: George M. Stavrakakis, Dimitris Al. Katsaprakakis, Markos Damasiotis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-10-01
Series:Energies
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/14/20/6707