IBPSA-USA

Physibel

Description

Suite of heat and mass transfer programs:

  • 2-D /3-D steady state heat transfer for building details, thermal bridges, window frames and enclosures: TRISCO, BISCO, SOLIDO
  • 2-D /3-D transient heat transfer for ground heat losses, building junctions, thermal capacity effect, fire engineering: BISTRA, VOLTRA.
  • improved Glaser method for vapour transfer, condensation, and drying: GLASTA.
  • multi-zone transient heat transfer for heating, cooling, overheating, sunscreens, and passive solar energy: CAPSOL.
External Link to Product Page:
Country:
Belgium
Major Capabilities:
Other
Building Type:
Subsystem Level
Keywords:
Languages:
English
Platform:
Windows
Pricing:
Reduced for Non-Commercial/Academic Use
Help And Support:
Subscription Email Support, Subscription Phone Support
Last Software Update:
February 4, 2015
A basic knowledge about heat and mass transfer is sufficient for most programs, but a knowledge in depth of heat transfer mechanisms is helpful to solve complex problems.
Universities and (building) research institutes, consulting firms (building physics, architecture, engineering), building industry (manufacturers of insulation, glazings, window frames, building components).
See www.physibel.be for input requirements of individual programs.
See www.physibel.be for output data and methods provided from individual programs.
See www.physibel.be for the Physibel program performances.