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Presentations

Here are the presentations at the symposium. Some of them have not been and will not be published due to various reasons.

 

Monday 8:15 - 8:45



Symposium Opening
Juha Vinha, Place: Small Auditorium






Monday 8:45 - 10:00



Keynote session 1, Chair: Juha Vinha, Place: Small Auditorium
Forty years of building physics research – for what benefit?
Ingemar Samuelson





Monday 10:30 - 12:00, Session 1 



A1 - Air-tightness of buildings
Chair: Miimu Airaksinen, Place: Small Auditorium

B1 - Computational fluid dynamics simulations
Chair: John Grunewald, Place: Sopraano conference room

C1 - Thermal bridge calculations
Chair: Berit Time, Place: Studio auditorium
Dwelling air-tightness in a 55 years old estate
Hugo Hens

Simulation and Experimental Validation of Chaotic Behavior of Airflow in a Ventilated Room
Jos van Schijndel

Evaluation of the thermal bridges of prefabricated concrete large-panel and brick apartment buildings in Estonia
Simo Ilomets, Targo Kalamees & Leena Paap
Usability of data from commissioned tests for estimating trends and distribution of air tightness in the building stock
Sverre Bjørn Holøs, Thor-Oskar Relander & Sverre Inge Heimdal

Numerical Simulation of Building Components - Towards an Efficient Implementation of Air Convection in HAM-models
Jelle Langmans, Andreas Nicolai, Ralf Klein, John Grunewald & Staf Roels

A Parametric study of the thermal performance of embedded Vacuum Insulation Panels
Kjartan Gudmundsson
Important factors to achieve an airtight building
Paula Wahlgren

Influence of ambient air speed on convective heat transfer coefficient at natural convection regime
Peter Mihálka, Milan Držík & Peter Matiašovský

New Developments in Mitigation of Thermal Bridges Generated by Light Gage Steel Framing Components
Peter Engelmann, Bryan Urban & Jan Kosny
Air tightness of structural elements and internal air leakages in a multi-apartment building
Anu Aaltonen, Kimmo Lähdesmäki & Juha Vinha

Numerical modeling of wind-induced cavity ventilation for a low-rise building
Kristine Nore, Bert Blocken & Jan Vincent Thue

Arranging Insulation for Better Thermal Resistance in Concrete and Masonry Wall Systems
Bryan Urban, Peter Engelmann, Elisabeth Kossecka & Jan Kosny
Measurements and modelling of airflows in houses using passive sampling and HAM software
Emmanuel Adu Essah

Influence of wind direction and urban surroundings on natural ventilation of a large football stadium
Twan van Hooff & Bert Blocken

 





Monday 13:15 - 14:45, Session 2 



A2 - Regulations and air-tightness of constructions
Chair: Jan Vincent Thue, Place: Small Auditorium

B2 - HAM transport in porous material
Chair: Thomas Bednar, Place: Sopraano conference room

C2 - Thermal bridge standards and calculations
Chair: Staf Roels, Place: Studio auditorium
Air leakages through cross laminated timber (CLT) constructions
Hans Boye Skogstad, Lars Gullbrekken & Kristine Nore

Towards a Semi-Generic Simulation Framework for Mass and Energy Transport in Porous Materials
Andreas Nicolai & John Grunewald

The importance of a common method and correct calculation of thermal bridges
Björn Berggren & Maria Wall
Recent Changes in the Building Envelope Air Leakage Regulations and Practices in the US
Maria Spinu & Brian Erickson

Hygrothermal behaviour of a hemp concrete wall: influence of sorption isotherm modelling
Yacine Aït Oumeziane, Marjorie Bart, Sophie Moissette, Christophe Lanos, Sylvie Prétot & Florence Collet

Current calculation rules for thermal bridges and resulting problems for the practical use
Kai Schild, Wolfgang Willems & Georg Hellinger
How to ensure low radon concentrations in indoor environments
Ida Wraber & Torben Valdbjørn Rasmussen

Sensitivity analysis of total pressure gradient on wood drying
Kamilia Abahri, Rafik Belarbi, Mahfoud Tahlaiti & Boudjemaa Remki

Practical implementation of a harmonic conductance model in thermal simulation software
Tomasz Kornicki
Energy implications of different infiltration models
Matthias Haase

 
Sensitivity analyses of thermal bridges: confrontation with the new Belgian EPB-methodology
Marc Delghust, Willem Huyghe & Arnold Janssens
Experimental testing of rain tightness of wind barrier and sealing of window joints
Hans Boye Skogstad, Sivert Uvsløkk & Ola Asphaug

 
A pragmatic approach to incorporate the effect of thermal bridging within the EPBD-regulation
Staf Roels, Mieke Deurinck, Marc Delghust, Arnold Janssens & Dirk Van Orshoven





Monday 15:15 - 16:45, Session 3 



A3 - Validation of calculation methods and results
Chair: Carl-Eric Hagentoft, Place: Small Auditorium

B3 - Material properties and determination methods
Chair: Phalguni Mukhopadhyaya, Place: Sopraano conference room

C3 - Energy standards and life-cycle analysis
Chair: Svend Svendsen, Place: Studio auditorium
Validation of a coupled CFD-HAM model with a climate chamber experiment on a small wall sample
Marnix Van Belleghem, Marijke Steeman, Arnold Janssens & Michel De Paepe

Determination of Hygrothermal Properties for Building Materials using Inverse Modeling Techniques
Jos van Schijndel, Sander Uittenbosch & Tom Thomassen

Sustainability of Polyurethane Thermal Insulation
Pasi Käkelä & Janne Jormalainen
Experimental validation of two simplified thermal zone models
Pavel Kopecký

Properties, Requirements and Possibilities for Traditional, State-of-the-Art and Future Thermal Building Insulation Materials and Solutions
Bjørn Petter Jelle, Arild Gustavsen, Berit Time, Hans Boye Skogstad & Arvid Dalehaug

Life Cycle Analysis as an Effective Instrument to find sustainable solutions and identify Energy- as well as Cost Saving Potentials
Frank U. Vogdt & Anika Dittmar
Comparison of measured and calculated temperature and relative humidity with varied and constant air flow in the façade air gap
S. Olof Hägerstedt & Lars-Erik Harderup

The Effect of Leakage through the Sealant in the Cup Test Method
Elina Manelius & Juha Vinha

Zero Emission Building Envelopes - Comparison of Different Wall Constructions in a Life Cycle Perspective
Thomas Haavi & Arild Gustavsen
Comparison of calculated and measured values of wall assembly tests using Delphin 5
Anssi Laukkarinen & Juha Vinha

Correlation between thermal conductivity and elastic modulus of porous building materials – power law functions of porosity
Peter Matiašovský & Lubomir Bagel

Method for use of economical optimization in design of nearly zero energy buildings
Sanne Hansen & Svend Svendsen
Importance of moisture transport, snow cover and soil freezing to ground temperature predictions
Huining Xu & Jeffrey D. Spitler

Hygrothermal Properties of Biobased Polyurethane Foam Insulation for Building Envelope Construction
Phalguni Mukhopadhyaya, Tri-Dung Ngo, Minh-Tan Ton-That, Jean-Francois Masson & Gordon Sherrer

Low-energy buildings in Europe – Building envelope performance and energy standards
Katharina Thullner, Dennis Johansson & Ulla Janson





Tuesday 8:45 - 10:00



Keynote session 2, Chair: Anker Nielsen, Place: Small Auditorium
Low energy buildings – the basis for realizing the strategy for independency of fossil fuels in 2050
Svend Svendsen





Tuesday 10:30 - 12:00, Session 4 



A4 - Roof and floor simulations
Chair: Shuichi Hokoi, Place: Small Auditorium

B4 - Hysteresis effect
Chair: Peter Matiašovský, Place: Sopraano conference room

C4 - Thermal comfort
Chair: Lars-Erik Harderup, Place: Studio auditorium
Cool roofing in cold climates: A contradiction or a potential for energy savings?
Mark Murphy, Steinar Grynning, Bjørn Petter Jelle, Arild Gustavsen & Matthias Haase

Inverse analysis of the bound water diffusion coefficient in small samples of wood from sorption tests
Romain Rémond, Giana Almeida & Patrick Perré

Potential influence of the heating demand by choice of thermal mass and comfort interval
Fredrik Ståhl
Proposal for a modified Glaser-Method for the risk assessment of flat timber roofs
Bernd Nusser, Thomas Bednar & Martin Teibinger

Sorption behavior of various lignocellulosic building materials
Giana Almeida, Romain Rémond & Patrick Perré

Effect of Energy Renovation on Thermal Sensation and Comfort during Heating Season
Riikka Holopainen & Pekka Tuomaala
Vapour control design of wooden structures including moisture sources due to air exfiltration
Hartwig M. Künzel, Daniel Zirkelbach & Beate Schafaczek

Critical moisture contents – during water absorption and drying
Peter Matiašovský & Lubomir Bagel

Field study of the thermal environment created by a radiant heating system in a detached house for sleep thermal comfort
Christopher Leung & Hua Ge
Frost insulation of the Finnish slab on ground foundation
Miimu Airaksinen & Jorma Heikkinen

Hysteresis and Temperature Dependency of Moisture Sorption –New Measurements
Carsten Rode & Kurt K. Hansen

Evaluating Occupant Comfort in Social Housing Following Building Envelope Upgrades
Kurtis Topping & Philip Parker
Probabilistic analysis of hygrothermal conditions and mould growth potential in cold attics
Carl-Eric Hagentoft & Angela Sasic Kalagasidis

Water vapour sorption of building materials – modelling of scanning curves
Olga Koronthalyova

 





Tuesday 13:15 - 15:00, Session 5 



A5 - Roof solutions in lab and field experiments
Chair: Folke Björk, Place: Small Auditorium

B5 - Water vapour transport
Chair: Hans Janssen, Place: Sopraano conference room

C5 - Indoor climate
Chair: Helmi Kokotti, Place: Studio auditorium
Experimental and numerical investigations to compare the thermal performance of IR reflecting insulation and mineral wool
Matthias Kersken & Almuth Schade

Inverse analysis of water vapour transport in building materials using genetic algorithm
Jan Kočí, Jiří Maděra, Jaromír Žumár, Zbyšek Pavlík & Robert Černý

The influence of external wall thermal mass on indoor air parameters stability
Anatolijs Borodinecs, Baiba Gaujena, Valdis Varavs & Andris Kreslins
A new method for drying out low pitched cold deck roofs
Niels Peter Kloch

Vapour permeability and water absorption of different exterior paint systems
Ruta Miniotaite

Indoor Climate and Humidity Loads in Old Rural Houses with Different Usage Profiles
Üllar Alev, Targo Kalamees & Endrik Arumägi
Frost Damage in Roof Tiles in Relatively Warm Areas in Japan: Water Absorption and Freezing-Thawing Experiments
Chiemi Iba & Shuichi Hokoi

Analysis of the cell wall distribution in a growth ring on the water vapour transport in Spruce wood
Wolfgang Zillig, Dominique Derome & Jan Carmeliet

Sustainable Retrofitting Strategies for Museum Buildings - Development and Assessment of Retrofitting Strategies
Sven Steinbach, Michaela Hoppe, Volker Huckemann, Anke Schenk, Lars Klemm & Heiko Werdin
Application of risk assessment technique to attics
Kimmo Kurkinen & Carl-Eric Hagentoft

A transient method for determination of water vapour diffusion coefficient of building materials as function of relative humidity
Zbyšek Pavlík, Jaromír Žumár, Milena Pavlíková, Miloš Jerman & Robert Černý

User behaviour regarding natural ventilation – state of the art and research needs
Christine Mayer & Florian Antretter
Study of the thermal performance of an integrated photovoltaic-thermal hybrid air collector coupled with a ventilation device
Ya Brigitte Assoa, Olivier Flechon, Benjamin Boillot & François Sauzedde

Thermal diffusion of water vapour in porous materials: true or false?
Hans Janssen

Investigation on moisture and indoor environment in eight Danish houses
Kasper Risgaard Jensen, Rasmus Lund Jensen, Jesper Nørgaard, Rasmus O. Justesen & Niels C. Bergsøe
Technical analysis of moisture transfer qualities of mildly sloping roofs
Ari-Veikko Kettunen

 
Passive sampling as a method for air exchange measurements for whole building simulation of historic buildings
Ralf Kilian, Stefan Bichlmair, Barbara Wehle & Andreas Holm





Tuesday 15:30 - 17:15, Session 6 



A6 - ETICS and new wall solutions
Chair: Jesper Arfvidsson, Place: Small Auditorium

B6 - Material damages and durability
Chair: Stig Geving, Place: Sopraano conference room

C6 - Cooling and other low energy systems
Chair: Angela Sasic Kalagasidis, Place: Studio auditorium
Hygrothermal behaviour of ETICS – Numerical and experimental study
Eva Barreira & Vasco Peixoto de Freitas

Effect of variable hygro-thermal conditions on chemical degradation of concrete structures due to alkali-silica reaction
Dariusz Gawin, Francesco Pesavento, Witold Grymin & Mateusz Wyrzykowski

A study on the integration of upgraded weather forecast in a predictive control of building cooling systems
Angela Sasic Kalagasidis
Vacuum Insulated Glass Sandwiches: Assembly, characteristics and application of the new high insulating facade panel
Tanja Skottke & Wolfgang Willems

Setpoint control for air heating in a church to minimize moisture related mechanical stress in wooden interior parts
Henk Schellen & Jos van Schijndel

Exergy analysis of cooling systems and strategies
Marco Molinari & Petra Karlstöm
Development of a moisture safe connection for stud walls
Johan Jönsson & Miklós Molnár

Non-uniform moisture influence on multilayer corrugated plywood shell
Jānis Šliseris & Kārlis Rocēns

Relevance of modelling insulation layer in ground storage system design
Alberto Lazzarotto
An Innovative Approach to Retrofitting Multi-Unit Residential Buildings Using a Nested Thermal Envelope DesignTM
Marianne Touchie, Kim Pressnail, Russell Richman & Erin Dixon

Influence of moisture sorption on deformations of building materials
Ruta Miniotaite

Low Exergy Systems for High-Performance Buildings and Communities
Dietrich Schmidt & Guðni Jóhannesson
Heated External Insulation Composite Systems to avoid Biological Defacement
Julia v. Werder, Daniel Kogan, Michael Sack, Helmuth Venzmer & Winfried Malorny

Characterization of damage-induced evolution of building materials hygric properties
Simon Rouchier, Monika Woloszyn, Geneviève Foray & Jean-Jacques Roux

Development of a quasi-steady-state assessment method of night cooling
Hilde Breesch, Kim Goethals & Arnold Janssens
Renovation of a detached single-family house into an energy efficient low energy house
Tine Steen Larsen, Steffen Maagaard & Rasmus Lund Jensen

 
Evaluation of the applicability of the quasi-steady-state overheating indicator for offices and schools
Kim Goethals & Arnold Janssens





Wednesday 8:45 - 10:00



Keynote session 3, Chair: Ralf Lindberg, Place: Small Auditorium
Building inspections in Finland – fighting against moulds
Juhani Pirinen





Wednesday 10:30 - 12:00, Session 7 



A7 - Walls in field measurements
Chair: Monika Woloszyn, Place: Small Auditorium

B7 - Moisture problems and design solutions
Chair: Juhani Pirinen, Place: Sopraano conference room

C7 - Energy efficiency in office buildings
Chair: Juhani Heljo, Place: Studio auditorium
Infrared measurements on a ventilated cladding for assessing its surface temperature and heat transfer calculation
Matthieu Labat, Geraldine Garnier, Monika Woloszyn & Jean Jeacques Roux

Methods for investigation of technical status before renovation and evaluation of renovation measures for the building envelope
Kristina Mjörnell, Thorbjörn Gustavsson & Angela Sasic Kalagasidis

The potential for energy efficient building design - differences between Europe and the Arctic
Petra Vladykova & Carsten Rode
Rehabilitation of basement walls with moisture problems by the use of vapour open exterior thermal insulation
Stig Geving, Marius Kvalvik & Espen Martinsen

Interior Mould Growth Risk Reduction - Application of Nonlinear Programming for Envelope Optimisation
Nuno Ramos, Isabel Ribeiro, João Delgado, Vasco Peixoto de Freitas & Teresa Esteves

Validation and Analysis of Energy Performance Using Dynamic Simulations and Comparisons with Detailed Measurements
Azra Korjenic, Tanja Höfer, Christoph Deseyve & Thomas Bednar
Long-term measurement and hygrothermal simulation of an interior insulation consisting of reed panels and clay plaster
Paul Wegerer & Thomas Bednar

Rising damp, a reoccurring problem in basements – a case study with different attempts to stop the moisture
Eva Birgit Møller & Birgit Olsen

Impact of Outdoor Climate and Life Style on the Total Energy Use in Office Buildings
Markus Leeb, Christoph Deseyve, Tanja Höfer, Azra Korjenic & Thomas Bednar
Moisture and mould in prefabricated timber frame constructions during production until enclosure of the house
Lars Olsson, Kristina Mjörnell & Pernilla Johansson

Testing methods for moisture content in concrete, dealing with floor coverings: State-of-the-Art in Finland
Sami Niemi & Juha Komonen

Evaluating effects of different scenarios in the design phase on the carbon footprint of an office building
Pellervo Matilainen & Miimu Airaksinen





Wednesday 13:15 - 14:45, Session 8 



A8 - Wall simulations
Chair: Hua Ge, Place: Small Auditorium

B8 - Moisture problems and technical solutions
Chair: Matti Pentti, Place: Sopraano conference room

C8 - Energy efficiency in schools and day-care buildings
Chair: Guðni Jóhannesson, Place: Studio auditorium
Assessment of the Risk for Mold Growth in a Wall Retrofitted with Vacuum Insulation Panels
Pär Johansson

Humidity Control in Historic Buildings through Adaptive Ventilation - A Case Study
Tor Broström, Carl-Eric Hagentoft & Magnus Wessberg

Evaluation and Parametric Optimization of the Heating Load and Comfort Conditions in a School Building
Ricardo Almeida & Vasco Peixoto de Freitas
Is ventilation of timber façades essential?
Daniel Kehl, Severin Hauswirth & Heinz Weber

Evaluation of the climate for conservation of the adoration of the mystic lamb in the St. Bavo Cathedral in Ghent
Lien De Backer, Marnix Van Belleghem, Marijke Steeman, Arnold Janssens & Michel De Paepe

Implementation of realistic boundary conditions – analysis of their effect on the net annual heating demand in passive schools
Barbara Wauman, Hilde Breesch & Dirk Saelens
A numerical study of the hygrothermal performance of capillary active interior insulation systems
Evy Vereecken & Staf Roels

Control strategies for demand controlled ventilation in dwellings
Toke Rammer Nielsen & Christian Drivsholm

Simulation as a Tool for Optimizing Energy Demand of Rooms as a Part of the Strategy "Towards Green Campuses in Egypt"
Mina Michel Samaan, Ahmed Nabih Ahmed, Osama M.A. Farag & Magdi El-Sayed Khalil
Walls with Rising Damp Problems: Predicting Water Capillary Rise
Ana Sofia Guimarães, João Quesado Delgado & Vasco Peixoto de Freitas

The hygrothermal performance in Hellerup Church, Denmark
Poul Klenz Larsen

Investigation of ventilation strategies for the day-care institutions
Olena Kalyanova Larsen, Alireza Afshari & Per Heiselberg
Considerations to the hygrothermal behavior of exterior walls in timber frame construction with direct rendering
Britta Rosenau

 
Energy-Surplus Day-care Centre for Children
Michaela Hoppe, Anna Hoier, Hans Erhorn & Bernhard Asböck





Wednesday 15:15 - 16:45, Session 9 



A9 - Walls in lab tests
Chair: Ingemar Samuelson, Place: Small Auditorium

B9 - Effects of climate change simulations
Chair: Jos van Schijndel, Place: Sopraano conference room

C9 - Windows and solar shadings
Chair: Jarek Kurnitski, Place: Studio auditorium
Rising Damp in Historic Buildings: The Wall Base Ventilation System
Ana Sofia Guimarães, João Quesado Delgado & Vasco Peixoto de Freitas

Modeling multiple indoor climates in historic buildings due to the effect of climate change
Jos van Schijndel, Henk Schellen & Marco Martens

Solar Shading Systems and Thermal Performance of Windows in Nordic Climates
Steinar Grynning, Arild Gustavsen & Berit Time
Hygrothermal response of highly insulated timber frame walls with an exterior air barrier system: laboratory investigation
Jelle Langmans, Ralf Klein & Staf Roels

Effect of hot weather periods in moderate climate regions on approach to slab thermal design in residential buildings
Anna Staszczuk, Tadeusz Kuczyński & Jan Radoń

Energy savings potential with electrochromic switchable glazing
Mark Murphy, Arild Gustavsen, Bjørn Petter Jelle & Matthias Haase
Tensile cracking of ventilated rendered rain-screen cladding systems
Miklós Molnár, Carl-Magnus Capener, Johan Jönsson & Kenneth Sandin

Computational modelling of the impact of climate change on the indoor environment of a historic building in the Netherlands
Zara Huijbregts, Rick Kramer, Jos van Schijndel & Henk Schellen

Assimilation of solar heat gains in residential buildings
Hans Bagge
An experimental method for assessing heat and moisture response of a massive timber wall exposed to summer climatic conditions
Helisoa Rafidiarison, Eric Mougel & Alexis Nicolas

Mould Growth inside an Attic concerning Four Different Future Climate Scenarios
Vahid Nik

Heat transfer in ventilated double facades with obstructions
Matthias Haase
Water penetration through clay brick veneer wall
Vera Straka

An approach to assess future climate change effects on indoor climate of a historic stone church
Florian Antretter, Teresa Schöpfer & Ralf Kilian

Assessment of solar shading systems for building envelopes
Leonardo Marques Monteiro & Anesia Barros Frota





Thursday 8:30 - 10:00, Session 10 



A10 - Simulation methods and snow-on-roof models
Chair: Targo Kalamees, Place: Small Auditorium

B10 - Mould growth models
Chair: Hannu Viitanen, Place: Sopraano conference room

C10 - Energy efficiency in residential buildings
Chair: Vasco Peixoto de Freitas, Place: Studio auditorium
Snow melting and freezing on older townhouses
Anker Nielsen & Johan Claesson

Mould growth on building materials in laboratory and field experiments
Kimmo Lähdesmäki, Kati Salminen, Juha Vinha, Hannu Viitanen, Tuomo Ojanen & Ruut Peuhkuri

Natural ventilation around open ground floor with pilotis in highrise residential buildings in tropical areas
Abdul Razak Sapian, Noor Hanita Abdul Majid & Shuichi Hokoi
Drying out capacity and snow melting risk for ventilated wooden roofs - a parameter study
Sivert Uvsløkk

Classification of material sensitivity – New approach for mould growth modeling
Tuomo Ojanen, Ruut Peuhkuri, Hannu Viitanen, Kimmo Lähdesmäki, Juha Vinha & Kati Salminen

Holistic energy retrofitting of multi-storey building to low energy level
Martin Morelli, Henrik M. Tommerup, Morten K. Tafdrup & Svend Svendsen
Application of ADI Splitting Methods to Two-Dimensional Building Envelope System Solvers
Anne Paepcke, Andreas Nicolai & John Grunewald

Modelling reliability of structure with respect to incipient mould growth
Krystyna Pietrzyk, Ingemar Samuelson & Pernilla Johansson

Costs of retrofit measures in the Swedish residential building stock – an evaluation for three scenarios on future energy prices
Érika Mata, Angela Sasic Kalagasidis & Filip Johnsson
An Extensible Calculation Framework for Climate Data and Boundary Conditions
Stefan Vogelsang & Andreas Nicolai

m-model: a method to assess the risk for mould growth in wood structures with fluctuating hygrothermal conditions
Åse Togerö, Charlotte Svensson Tengberg & Bengt Bengtsson

The impact of physical rebound effects on the heat losses in a retrofitted dwelling
Mieke Deurinck, Dirk Saelens & Staf Roels
Performance Assessment of Interior Insulations by a Stochastic Method
Jianhua Zhao, Rudolf Plagge & John Grunewald

Mould Growth in Attics and Crawlspaces
Pernilla Johansson, Gunilla Bok & Annika Ekstrand-Tobin

Analyses of sustainability and environmental impacts of steel framed buildings – Example from practice in Romania
Viorel Ungureanu, Adrian Ciutina & Dan Dubina





Thursday 10:30 - 12:00, Session 11 



A11 - Night-time cooling and moisture buffering experiments
Chair: Hugo Hens, Place: Small Auditorium

B11 - Durability of structures
Chair: Jón Sigurjónsson, Place: Sopraano conference room

C11 - Energy efficiency in single-family houses
Chair: Carsten Rode, Place: Studio auditorium
Humidity buffering of building interiors by absorbent materials
Tim Padfield & Lars Aasbjerg Jensen

Influence of Climate Change to Concrete Buildings – Preliminary study
Jukka Lahdensivu, Hanna Tietäväinen & Pentti Pirinen

Integrating Renewable Energy Generation through Demand-Side-Management
Kai Morgenstern, Herena Torio & Christina Sager
Initial development of a combined PCM and TABS solution for heat storage and cooling
Michal Pomianowski, Per Heiselberg & Rasmus Jensen

Building Envelope Commissioning for Extreme Climates
David de Sola, Kevin D. Knight & Bryan J. Boyle

A Low-energy Building under Arctic Conditions - Experiences After Five Years of Operation
Carsten Rode, Petra Vladykova & Martin Kotol
Experimental investigation of the influence of different flooring emissivity on night-time cooling using displacement ventilation
Jérôme Le Dréau, Line Karlsen, Michal Litewnicki, Lars Michaelsen, Anders Møllerskov, Håkon Ødegaard, Louise Svendsen, Rasmus Lund Jensen & Anna Marszal

Deterioration of building envelope of wooden apartment buildings built before 1940 based on external survey
Paul Klõšeiko, Tõnis Agasild & Targo Kalamees

Net zero-energy family house – simple approach and built example
Jan Tywoniak & Kamil Staněk
Experimental investigation of the influence of obstacle in the room on passive night-time cooling using displacement ventilation
Michal Pomianowski, Farzad Khalegi, Giedrius Domarkas, Jonas Taminskas, Karol Bandurski, Kit Madsen, Søren Gedsø, Rasmus Jensen

Modelling of service life and durability of wooden structures
Hannu Viitanen, Tomi Toratti, Lasse Makkonen, Sven Thelandersson, Tord Isaksson, Eva Früwald, Jöran Jermer, Fin Englund & Ed Suttie

Implementing zero energy buildings in harsh Nordic climate conditions
Janne Jormalainen
Experimental investigation of the heat transfer in a room using night-time cooling by mixing ventilation
Rasmus Lund Jensen, Jesper Nørgaard, Ole Daniels, Rasmus O. Justesen, Morten S. Madsen, Kenneth B. Mikkelsen & Claus Topp

Designing Single-ply Membrane “Cool Roof” Systems for Service and Durability
Thomas Hutchinson

 





Thursday 12:00 - 12:15



Symposium Closing
Juha Vinha, Place: Small Auditorium