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Index<br />

accountability 13<br />

accreditation of software tools 19<br />

air temperature: distribution of 47–9;<br />

stratification 38–9, 42<br />

Airflow Modeling Selection (AMS)<br />

strategy 109–13<br />

airflow oscillations 108<br />

airflow prediction 87–115; semi-empirical<br />

and simplified models 87–9; zonal<br />

models 89–100<br />

American Institute of Aeronautics and<br />

Astronautics (AIAA) 152<br />

American Society of Mechanical Engineers<br />

(ASME) 152–3<br />

Analysis Functions (AFs) 206–13<br />

Apache program 100<br />

Artificial Intelligence 12<br />

ASHRAE 74, 125–6, 144, 152<br />

ASP model 17<br />

audit trails 206<br />

augmented environments 217–21, 228, 234,<br />

237–43<br />

Augmented Reality (AR) 218<br />

barometric pressure simulation 77<br />

Bayesian decision theory 50–6<br />

benchmarking 153<br />

Bernoulli’s equation 94<br />

BFEP toolkit 38<br />

Binocular Omni-Orientation Monitors<br />

(BOOMs) 221, 230<br />

boundary conditions 147–8<br />

boundary layer concept 143<br />

Boussinesq approximation 123<br />

building control, terminology of 164<br />

<strong>Building</strong> Energy <strong>Simulation</strong> (BES)<br />

109–14<br />

<strong>Building</strong> Lifecycle Interoperability<br />

Software 201<br />

building models 192–200, 211;<br />

neutral 202<br />

building simulation: benefits of 61–2;<br />

challenges for 2; new manifestations<br />

of 16–21, 247; trends in 1–2, 4–21<br />

buoyancy flows 145–9<br />

cartesian grids 227<br />

CAVE environment 231–2, 234–9, 243, 244<br />

characteristic length 147, 150, 154–5<br />

CIMSTEEL project 192, 197<br />

COMBINE project 197–200<br />

comfort performance values 42<br />

COMIS model 100<br />

compartmentalization 177<br />

complex flow components 129–31<br />

component sharing 248<br />

Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) 3,<br />

32, 90–2, 101–47, 221, 234–44, 247;<br />

analysis of indoor environments 126–7;<br />

fully-immersive visualization 234–7; new<br />

perspectives on 141–56; problems with<br />

use of 125–6<br />

Computational Solid Mechanics (CSM) 152<br />

computational steering 220<br />

concurrency in distributed simulation 17<br />

consensus approach to building<br />

simulation 28<br />

control state space concept 176–7<br />

control systems 20–1, 159–65; automated<br />

generation of models 167–70; case studies<br />

178–87; hierarchy of 165–7;<br />

simulation-based 171–8<br />

convective/radiative ratio 132–3<br />

coupling of software packages 99–102,<br />

107, 247<br />

Cumulative Distribution Function (CDF)<br />

66–70<br />

data exchange, management of 194–8<br />

Data Exchange Kermels (DEKs) 199<br />

daylight-based dimming of electric lights<br />

179–83

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