A review of resistance–capacitance thermal network model in urban building energy simulations

J Yang, H Wang, L Cheng, Z Gao, F Xu - Energy and Buildings, 2024 - Elsevier
With the increasing population and urbanization promotion, energy consumption and carbon
emissions have increased, and concern for inefficient energy use and deteriorating urban …

Zonal modelling for thermal and energy performance of large space buildings: A review

Y Lu, J Dong, J Liu - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2020 - Elsevier
The expansion of modern cities has increased the popularity of large space buildings.
However, without appropriate building designs and efficient heating, ventilation, and air …

Numerical analysis of horizontal temperature distribution in large buildings by thermo-aeraulic zonal approach

N Laghmich, Z Romani, R Lapisa, A Draoui - Building simulation, 2022 - Springer
The commercial and public services sectors including shopping centers, worship buildings,
theatres, and other types, account for more than 20% of the electricity consumption in the …

Optimal zoning for building zonal model of large-scale indoor space

B Lan, ZJ Yu, P Zhou, G Huang - Building and Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Zonal model is a powerful numerical modeling approach that can quickly simulate thermal
parameter distribution by dividing the indoor space into zones (zoning). However, most …

Study on soil temperature distribution and cold/heat zoning method of solar greenhouse based on thermal superposition principle

Y Jiao, C Chen, J Li, G Li, H Lan, F Han, T Zhao - Energy, 2025 - Elsevier
Solar greenhouse can be realized in the winter counter-season production, soil temperature
is to ensure that the normal growth of crops is one of the key factors. Grasp the solar …

Sustainable development of energy, Water and Environment Systems

A Piacentino, P Catrini, N Markovska, Z Guzović… - Energy (Oxford), 2020 - croris.hr
Sažetak In 2018 the Conference on Sustainable Development of Energy, Water and
Environment Systems (SDEWES) was held in three different locations and periods, so as to …

A generalized zoning framework for development of CFD‐based reduced‐order compartment models

G Liu, BA Wilhite - AIChE Journal, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
While computational fluid dynamics (CFD)‐based compartment models have gained
popularity as a cost‐effective alternative to full CFD modeling of complex mixing systems …

Zoning strategy of zonal modeling for thermally stratified large spaces

Y Lu, Z Wang, J Liu, J Dong - Building Simulation, 2021 - Springer
Large space buildings play a significant role in modern society because of their
environmental advantages and market value. While the zonal model is promising for the …

A review on reduced order models for building and urban energy simulations

A Kansal, E Rajasekar - Journal of Building Performance …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Building energy simulations are employed to forecast energy demand and load profiles.
Despite reasonable prediction accuracy, they prove to be computationally intensive …

[HTML][HTML] Automatically approximating the material properties and boundary conditions applied to a axisymmetric thermal analysis of a quasi-axisymmetric component

JC Casero, TT Robinson, CG Armstrong… - Finite Elements in …, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper describes an innovative method which automatically calculates the material
properties and boundary conditions which must be applied to an axisymmetric Finite …