BUILDING LAYOUT AND CONSTRUCTION

This task considers the effect of building and construction properties to in­door environment. It requires the collection of properties of building layout, construction, openings and their properties as basic values for load calcula­tions. See Fig. 3.5.

The output of this task could, in addition to the list of properties, also in­clude a more sophisticated building model, in which collected properties are built in: infiltration model, thermal model, etc.

Tools for this task include:

• Architect designs

• Databases

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