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Tuesday, April 04, 2023
By Ganesh Gund
The mechanical system design of a new office building is tuned to maximize the quality of the occupant experience, and this presents challenges from a thermal comfort and indoor air quality perspective. Healthy and comfortable indoor environments are essential for occupant satisfaction, well-being, and productivity for people who spend most of their time indoors. In terms of indoor environmental quality, the main components are thermal comfort and indoor air quality, which are primarily controlled by HVAC systems. In this blog, we will explore how Autonomous HVAC CFD (AHC) helps to ensure thermal comfort and indoor air quality in office spaces at the design stage.
Wednesday, March 29, 2023
By Ruturaj Patil
Discover how Autonomous HVAC CFD's Air Diffusion Performance Index (ADPI) is changing the game in HVAC design. With its ability to predict occupant thermal comfort and optimize HVAC system performance, ADPI is the key to enhancing buildings' air quality and comfort. This blog delves into the innovative features of Autonomous HVAC CFD and the advantages of ADPI over traditional methods. Whether you're an HVAC professional or simply interested in the latest advancements in building technology, this blog is a must-read
Wednesday, November 23, 2022
By Angirekula Venu
Achieving proper ventilation in indoor spaces became one of the main challenges that HVAC designers and engineers often face. Ventilation effectiveness can be increased by drawing more fresh air into the space. However, this will take a toll on the energy efficiency of the building. In certain circumstances, opting for a displacement-type ventilation system has significantly improved air quality and thermal comfort. Therefore, In this blog, we will learn the details of ventilation systems used in the HVAC industry along with a simulation performed on the case study to compare the performance of traditional and displacement systems using the Autonomous HVAC CFD (AHC) application.
Thursday, September 22, 2022
By Ruturaj Patil
No air distribution system can be designed in just one iteration. Every system goes through various stages of design iterations before being manufactured and installed in a space. The use of precise diagnostic tools to improve the performance of the air distribution system is highly critical as it makes the design life cycle more efficient. After reading this blog, the reader will understand how they can effectively diagnose an airside system using Computational Fluid Dynamics via Autonomous HVAC CFD.
Tuesday, August 30, 2022
By Praveen Kumar
The Centre for Computational Technologies (CCTech) is thrilled to announce the commercial release of Autonomous HVAC CFD (AHC 2023). The app had one of the most extensive beta testing programs, where hundreds of HVAC engineers worldwide volunteered to test the app with various build spaces and solve their real-world problems.
Thursday, August 25, 2022
By Manish Kamath
simulationHub is here with the next-generation technology of CFD simulations for the HVAC industry. Users can define design configurations and scenarios, then perform a rapid design exploration to evaluate thermal comfort for each condition. Read more about the one-of-its-kind CFD simulation software in this blog.
