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FB 24 Guide to the Simplified Building Energy Model (SBEM). What it does and how it works
Publication Year
2010
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Describes how SBEM works, and explains the processes and assumptions behind it. Details the structure, features and methodology of the calculations in terms intended for building services engineers and architects. Specifically addresses how HVAC systems are handled, hot water supply, low- and zero-carbon technologies, lighting, carbon dioxide emissions, outputs and possible future developments.
Author
Hitchin, R.
ISBN
9781848061293
Publisher Information
BRE
BRE is a building science centre that generates new knowledge through research. This is used to create products, tools and standards that drive positive change across the built environment. BRE helps its government and private sector clients meet the significant environmental, social and economic challenges they face in delivering homes, buildings and communities. BRE is owned by the BRE Trust, a registered charity. The Trust uses the profits made by the BRE companies to fund research and education that advances knowledge of the built environment.
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