[TRNSYS-users] Type 56 validation references

[Jean Marais]

Software validation norms: VDI 6020, DIN EN 15265, DIN EN 15255.

2015-06-01 23:27 GMT+02:00 David BRADLEY <d.bradley at tess-inc.com>:

>  Marcello,
>   There is a basic list of references for Type56 in the
> 05-MultizoneBuilding documentation (section 5.4.7). In the US, building
> energy modeling tools are "validated" by running them through a series of
> tests that are described in ASHRAE Standard 140 (there is an analogous
> BESTEST standard as well). So long as the results of a software fall within
> acceptable ranges as defined in the Standard then the software is said to
> pass the Standard. The range of acceptable results is defined by the
> results that were obtained quite a few years ago by third parties (i.e. not
> developers) running some industry standard software tools. A previous
> version of TRNSYS is one of the industry standard software tools that was
> used in setting the acceptable range for Standard140.
>
>   I would appreciate if others could add information about validation
> standards outside the US.
> kind regards,
>  David
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> On 6/1/2015 4:24 AM, marcello.caciolo at cofelyaxima-gdfsuez.com wrote:
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>  Dear TRNSYS users,
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> In order to convince a partner on the pertinence of using Type 56 to model
> a building, I need to collect some references to validation tests of the
> building model versus measurements, in test cells or real buildings.
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> Could you please give me some references of this type ?
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> Thank you in advance.
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> Best regards,
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> *Marcello Caciolo*
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