2018 Performance Huddle: A Symposium on Building Performance Simulation and Envelope Design Practice

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September 21, 2018
9:30 AM - 3:00 PM
Green Building Resource Center
1002 Washington Avenue
Houston, TX 77002

Brought to you by the Building Enclosure Council

Join International Building Performance Simulation Association - The Houston Chapter of IBPSA-USA and Building Enclosure Council, Houston Presents:  2018 Performance Huddle: A Symposium on Building performance

 

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International Building Performance Simulation Association The Houston Chapter of IBPSA-USA & Building Enclosure Council, Houston Presents:

2018 Performance Huddle - A Symposium on Building performance Simulation and Envelope design practice

In collaboration with AIA Houston, USGBC Texas, & Illuminating Engineering Society

Learn about energy optimization in building design, application of the new ASHRAE Standard 209, Occupant behavior in design and operation and much more. This forum is aimed at architects, engineers, vendors and students.

Schedule:

9:30am: Networking and coffee

10am: Factors affecting Energy optimization in Building Design
Sushant Verma & Mahe Hameed, Gensler

11am: The Role of Occupant Behavior in Building design and operation
Dr. Bing Dong, Asst. Prof. Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, University of Texas, San Antonio

12pm: Lunch

1pm: Introducing ASHRAE Standard 209: A new energy modeling framework for building design
Scott West, Senior Mechanical Engineer, HFA,
ASHRAE Standards Committee 189.1, 205 & 209

2pm: Building Envelope & Simulations Pecha Kucha
Local Architecture & Engineering firms