GSA 2009: “GSA Building Information Modeling Guide Series 05 – Energy Performance"

Kunz and Fischer 2007: "Virtual Design and Construction: Themes, Case Studies and Implementation Suggestions," CIFE working Paper #97, 2009.

Kunz, John, Tobias Maile and Vladimir Bazjanac: "Summary of the Energy Analysis of the First Year of the Stanford Jerry Yang & Akiko Yamazaki Environment & Energy (Y2E2) Building, CIFE technical report #183, 2009.

Maile, Tobias, Simulating building energy performance for comparison with measured performance

McDowell, Robert. Fundamentals of HVAC Systems: SI Edition. Elsevier Science, 2007.  Online version

Waltz, James P., Computerized Building Energy Simulation Handbook, 2000.

This is a pricey but recommended book.  Used copies are expensive, and as of the first of April, unavailable on Amazon.  We will have a copy available for students to read at the reserve desk of Terman engineering library. See a segment on Google books.

Getting Started with EnergyPlus and Overview (PDF 501 KB)

Description of European Prototype Tool for Evaluation of Building Performance and the national tools, Editors: Prof. Livio Mazzarella, Michele Liziero, Christian Neumann, Dirk Jacob Fraunhofer, pp. 1-43.