2.  Simulation Tools

3.  Modelling Process

4.  Simulation Skills

• E Source, Inc., 2000. Energy Design Resources Design Brief: Building Simulation, Southern California Edison, San Francisco, California, 16 pages. [available at http://www.energydesignresources.com/] [PDF]
• Hui, S. C. M., 1998. Simulation based design tools for energy efficient buildings in Hong Kong, Hong Kong Papers in Design and Development, Vol. 1, 1998, pp. 40-46, Department of Architecture, University of Hong Kong. [HTML]
• Thomas, P. C., 2002. Building energy performance simulation - a brief introduction, DES 17, In BDP Environment Design Guide [CD-ROM], Royal Australian Institute of Architects, Red Hill, A.C.T., Australia. [AVS 720.47 E61 R8] [PDF]

• Building Energy Software Tools Directory [USDOE] http://www.eere.energy.gov/buildings/tools_directory/
• Energy-10 (version 1.8) http://www.Energy-10.com/
• VisualDOE (based on DOE-2.1e)
• http://www.archenergy.com/products/visualdoe/
• http://gundog.lbl.gov/dirsoft/d2whatis.html
• eQUEST (based on DOE-2.2)(* freeware)  http://DOE2.com/equest/index.html
• International Building Performance Simulation Association (IBPSA)  http://www.ibpsa.org/