Numerical optimisation of building thermal and energy performance in hospitals

This thesis details the development and testing of a metamodel-based building optimisation methodology dubbed thermal building optimisation tool (T-BOT), designed as an information gathering framework and decision support tool rather than a design automator. Initial samples of building simulations a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cowie, Andrew Richard
Other Authors: Noakes, Catherine ; Sleigh, Andrew ; Toropov, Vassili
Published: University of Leeds 2017
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.706013