Important documents relating to DesignBuilder - validation reports, test results etc...
Published on 14 February 2017 473 downloads
DesignBuilder SBEM Manual describes the combination of the DesignBuilder graphical interface and the Simplified Building Energy Model (SBEM) that can be used for producing Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs) and BRUKL reports for showing compliance with Part L2 of the Building Regulations.
Published on 04 May 2017 147 downloads
ANSI/ASHRAE Standard 140-2014 validation test results for DesignBuilder v5.0 with EnergyPlus v8.5. Sections covered:
Published on 14 July 2015 313 downloads
Please bear in mind that there are over 1300 pages before you decide to print this!
Published on 01 November 2016 523 downloads
Please bear in mind that there are over 1200 pages before you decide to print this!
Published on 03 February 2011 146 downloads
Inter-model validation report comparing DesignBuilder CFD with the general purpose Pheonics CFD software. Report prepared by Northumbria University.
Published on 17 October 2010 81 downloads
A report detailing some further development of the 3TC (3 Time Constant) simulation method used in DBSIm
Published on 17 October 2010 70 downloads
The algorithms behind the 3TC (3 Time Constant) lumped parameter simulation method used in DBSIm are described in detail.
Published on 11 January 2015 109 downloads
Report on EN ISO 13790 Standard (2008) Tests for the calculation of energy use for space heating and cooling
Published on 23 January 2014 126 downloads
View webinar recording: Latest DesignBuilder Productivity features for ASHRAE 90.1 PRM and LEED projects
DesignBuilder v5.0 included on the DOE 2016 Qualified Software list