DOE-2 Technical Reports 2000-2004


All of the technical reports generated by the Simulation Research Group are available. However, some reports, like computer documentation, must be purchased from the National Technical Information Service (NTIS). All of the non-NTIS reports are free of charge. If you do not find the report you want in PDF format, please email info@gundog.lbl.gov or fax (510) 486-4089 with your request. Report number and report title are required. Reports are usually mailed out the same day the request is received.

2004
LBNL-55521
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Development of Residential and Commercial Building Energy Standards for Egypt,
Y. J. Huang (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA 94720-0001), Joe Deringer (The Deringer Group, Inc., Berkeley, CA 94702), Moncef Krarti, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO 80309), and Jamil Masud, Hagler-Bailly Pakistan, Islamabad 44000, Pakistan). Proc. Energy Conservation in Buildings Workshop, December 15-17, 2003, Kuwait.

 
LBNL-55517
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Development of Trade-Off Equations for EnergyStar Windows
Y. J. Huang, R. Mitchell, S. E. Selkowitz, D. Arasteh and R. Clear, Environmental Energy Technologies Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA 94720. Proc. SimBuild 2004, Building Sustainability and Performance Through Simulation, August 4-6, 2004, Boulder, CO, USA.

 
2003
 
pdf document A Validation Suite for Fuel-Fired Furnace Models
Julia Purdy and Ian Beausoleil-Morrison , CANMET Energy Technology Center, NRC, Ottawa, Canada.
Proc. Building Simulation 2003, 8th Int'l IBPSA Conference, Eindhoven, Netherlands, August 11-14, 2003.

 
pdf document The Use of Computer Simulation to Establish Energy Efficiency Parameters for a Building Code of a City in Brazil
Joyce Carlo Enedir Ghisi , and Roberto Lamberts LabEEE, Federal University of Santa Catarina, Florianopolis, SC 88040-970, Brazil.
Proc. Building Simulation 2003, 8th Int'l IBPSA Conference, Eindhoven, Netherlands, August 11-14, 2003.

 
pdf document Simplified Models to Simulate Part Load Performances of Air Conditioning Equpment
Ernesto Bettanini, Alessio Gastaldello (Technical Physics Dept., University of Padua, Padua, Italy) and and Luigi Schibuola (Dept of Architecture/Construction, IUAV Universita degli Studi, Venice, Italy)
Proc. Building Simulation 2003, 8th Int'l IBPSA Conference, Eindhoven, Netherlands, August 11-14, 2003.
pdf document Using DOE-2.1E To Evaluate Green Building Construction Opportunities And Ventilation Design For Lotus School
Michael J. Chimack (University of Illinois at Chicago) and Christine E. Walker (MIT, Cambridge, Mass)
Proc. 8th Int.l IBPSA Conference, Eindhoven, Netherlands, August 11-14, 2003.

 
pdf document Determining The Feasibility Of Cogeneration Using DOE-2.1E For The John G. Shedd Aquarium And Oceanarium
Christine E. Walker (MIT, Cambridge, Mass) and Michael J. Chimack (University of Illinois at Chicago)
Proc. 8th Int.l IBPSA Conference, Eindhoven, Netherlands, August 11-14, 2003.

 
LBNL-53139
pdf document
(DOE-2 related)
Moisture Effects on Conduction Loads
N. Mendes (Pontifical Catholic University of Paraná, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Thermal Systems Laboratory, Curitiba-PR, 80.215-901, Brazil), F. C. Winkelmann (Simulation Research Group, Environmental Energy Technologies Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley - CA, 94720 USA), and R. Lamberts and P.C. Philippi, (Federal University of Santa Catarina, Florianópolis-SC, 88.040-900, Brazil). Energy & Buildings, v. 35, n. 7, p. 631-644, 2003
 


2002

2001
pdf document DETERMINING BASELINE ENERGY CONSUMPTION AND PEAK COOLING LOADS OF A 107-YEAR-OLD SCIENCE MUSEUM USING DOE 2.1E
Michael J. Chimack, P.E. (Principal Engineer, University of Illinois at Chicago), Christine E. Walker, Research Engineer (University of Illinois at Chicago), Ellen Franconi, Ph.D (Schiller Associates)
Proc. Seventh International IBPSA Conference, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, August 13-15, 2001

 
pdf document BUILDING SIMULATION - SOME SWISS EXPERIENCES
Gerhard Zweifel, Matthias Achermann and Markus Duerig (University of Applied Sciences of Central Switzerland, Lucerne School of Engineering+Architecture, CH-6048 Horw - Switzerland)
Proc. Seventh International IBPSA Conference, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, August 13-15, 2001

 
pdf document INTEGRATED LCA-TOOL FOR ECOLOGICAL DESIGN
T. Laine, E. Reinikainen, K. Liljestr.m and A. Karola (Olof Granlund Oy, Helsinki, Finland)
Proc. Seventh International IBPSA Conference, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, August 13-15, 2001

 
pdf document USING BUILDING SIMULATION TO SUPPORT AN ENERGY EFFICIENT INCENTIVE PROGRAMME
Ian Beausoleil-Morrison, Rob Calla, Maria Mottillo, Julia Purdy, Paul Wyndham-Wheeler, Phylroy Lopez, Franc¸ois Dubrous, Mike Lubun (CANMET Energy Technology Centre, Natural Resources Canada, Ottawa Canada)
Proc. Seventh International IBPSA Conference, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, August 13-15, 2001

 
pdf document OPTIMISING ENERGY CONSUMPTION IN OFFICES AS A FUNCTION OF WINDOW AREA AND ROOM SIZE
Enedir Ghisi and John Tinker (School of Civil Engineering, University of Leeds Leeds, LS2 9JT, England)
Proc. Seventh International IBPSA Conference, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, August 13-15, 2001

 
pdf document METHODOLOGY FOR BUILDING MODELLING AND CALIBRATION FOR WARM CLIMATES
A. Pedrini (Dept. of Architecture, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD 4066 - Australia) and R. Lamberts (Dept. of Civil Engineering, Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Florianópolis, CxP 476 CEP 88040-900 - Brazil)
Proc. Seventh International IBPSA Conference, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, August 13-15, 2001

 
pdf document REGRESSION ANALYSIS OF ELECTRIC ENERGY CONSUMPTION AND ARCHITECTURAL VARIABLES OF CONDITIONED COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS IN 14 BRAZILIAN CITIES
Regis Signor, Fernando S. Westphal and R. Lamberts (Energy Efficiency in Buildings Laboratory, Federal University of Santa Catarina, Florianópolis, SC . Brazil)
Proc. Seventh International IBPSA Conference, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, August 13-15, 2001
pdf document USING BUILDING SIMULATION TO SUPPORT AN ENERGY-EFFICIENT INCENTIVE PROGRAM (CBIP)    
I. Beausoleil-Morrison, R. Calla, M. Mottillo, J. Purdy, P. Wyndham-Wheeler, P. Lopez, F. Dubrous, M. Lubun, CANMET Energy Technology Centre, Natural Resources Canada, Ottawa, Canada. Proc. Building Simulation 2001, IBPSA, Rio de Janeiro, August 13-15, 2001.


2000

LBNL-46304
pdf document
IMPROVING DOE-2'S RESYS ROUTINE: USER-DEFINED FUNCTIONS TO PROVIDE MORE ACCURATE PART LOAD ENERGY USE AND HUMIDITY PREDICTIONS.
Hugh I. Henderson, Jr., CDH Energy Corporation; Danny Parker, Florida Solar Energy Center; Yu Joe Huang, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. Proc. 2000 ACEEE Summer Study on Energy Efficiency in Buildings, Pacific Grove, CA, August 2000.
 
LBNL-46303
abstract only
pdf document
BOTTOM-UP ENGINEERING ESTIMATE OF THE AGGREGATE HEATING AND COOLING LOADS OF THE ENTIRE US BUILDING STOCK
Yu Joe Huang, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and Jim Brodrick, D&R International. Proc. 2000 ACEEE Summer Study on Energy Efficiency in Buildings, Pacific Grove, CA, August 2000.
 
LBNL-46302
abstract only
pdf document
A JOINT US-CHINA DEMONSTRATION ENERGY EFFICIENT OFFICE BUILDING .
Mary Beth Zimmerman, U.S. Department of Energy, Yu Joe Huang, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Rob Watson, Natural Resources Defense Council, Shi Han, Administrative Centre for China's Agenda 21, Rod Judkoff and Micah Sherman, National Renewable Energy Laboratory. Proc. 2000 ACEEE Summer Study on Energy Efficiency in Buildings, Pacific Grove, CA, August 2000.
 

LBNL-45949
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MODEL-BASED PERFORMANCE MONITORING: REVIEW OF DIAGNOSTIC METHODS AND CHILLER CASE STUDY (CoolTools, DOE-2)
Philip Haves and Sat Kartar Khalsa, Commercial Building Systems Group, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Proc. 2000 ACEEE Summer Study on Energy Efficiency in Buildings, Pacific Grove, CA, August 20-25 2000.