Facilities

A high-performance computing workstation dedicated to advanced modeling, simulation, and data analysis.

The station is equipped with industry-standard engineering software supporting building energy analysis, HVAC system modeling, thermal simulation, computational analysis, and numerical computation.

Installed Software & Capabilities

• TAS (Thermal Analysis Software)
  Dynamic building energy simulation, including heating and cooling loads, thermal comfort, solar gains, and annual energy performance.

• TRNSYS (Transient System Simulation Tool)
  Transient simulation of HVAC systems, renewable energy systems, and whole-building energy performance.

• HAP (Hourly Analysis Program)
  HVAC load calculations, system sizing, and energy cost analysis for commercial buildings.

• ANSYS
  Multiphysics simulation for finite element analysis (FEA), computational fluid dynamics (CFD), and thermal and airflow modeling.

• SAM (System Advisor Model)
  Techno-economic analysis of renewable energy systems, including solar PV, solar thermal, and energy storage.

• MATLAB
  Numerical computing for data analysis, mathematical modeling, algorithm development, and custom simulation workflows.
  
  

A New controlled chamber used to simulate environmental conditions such as temperature and humidity for material and system performance testing.