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Volume 1, Number 1, 2000
CONTENTS
A Comment on Studying the Ventilation Requirements for Buildings in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
W.K. Chow		 p.1-13
Application of CFD Tools for Indoor and Outdoor Environment Design
Q. Chen and J. Srebric		 p.14-29
HVAC Systems Simulations: A Self-Structuring Fuzzy Rule-Based Approach
P.P. Angelov, V.I. Hanby and J.A. Wright		 p.30-39
Smoke Management and Egress Analysis of the CKS Airport Extension II Project
K.H. Yang		 p.40-45
A Multi-Lamp Heliodon for Architectural Schools
K.P. Cheung, H.M. Kam and C.F. Lam		 p.46-58
Volume 1, Number 2, 2000
CONTENTS
Airflow Characteristics of Circular Ceiling Diffusers
Y.K. Chuah, S.C. Hu and J.M. Barber		 p.59-67
The Convective-Diffusion Equation and Its Use in Building Physics
Z. Svoboda		 p.68-79
Tropical-Humid Architecture in Natural Ventilation Efficient Point of View
A Reference of Traditional Architecture in Indonesia
E. Prianto, F. Bonneaud, P. Depecker and J-P. Peneau		 p.80-95
The Impact of Wall Linings on Fire Hazard
M.Y.L. Chew and S.M. Lim		 p.96-107
Volume 1, Number 3, 2000
CONTENTS
Turbulence in Geophysics
S.D. Liu and S. Liang		 p.108-115
Yesterday's Luxury, Today's Necessity
" Indoor Air Quality " can no longer be neglected
W. Cheung and T. da Silva		 p.116-119
The Development of a Mathematical Model with an Analytical Solution of the Counterflow Closed Circuit Cooling Towers
Y.A. Li, M.Z. Yu, F.W. Shang and P. Xie		 p.120-122
Investigations on the Comfort Evaluation Index CPD of Indoor Environments
M.H. Shi and A.R. Tao		 p.123-125
Simulations of Thermal Building State in Summer - Study of Results Uncertainties for Thermal Ambient Prediction
P. Depecker, C. Menezo, P. Aude, H. Bouia and J. Virgone		 p.126-148
Volume 1, Number 4, 2000
CONTENTS
Radon Diffusion Coefficient in Radon-Proof Membranes -- Determination and Applicability for the Design of Radon Barriers
Martin Jiránek and Jir Hulka		 p.149-155
Contribution of Numerical Simulation with SOLENE to Find Out the Traditional Architecture Type of Cayenne -- Guyane France
E. Prianto, S. Houpert, P. Depecker and J-P. Peneau		 p.156-180
Analysis of Performance-Based Smoke Management System Design in a Shopping Mall
K.H. Yang and J.N. Lee		 p.181-192
Air Conditioning Systems with Desiccant Wheel for Italian Climates
L. Bellia, P. Mazzei, F. Minichiello and D. Palma		 p.193-213
On the Use of the Convective-Diffusive Equation in Building Physics
J.C. Jones		 p.214-215
Response to Comments on the Convective-Diffusive Equation in Building Physics
Z. Svoboda		 p.216-217
Volume 2, Number 1, 2001
CONTENTS
Electrical Analogy in Heat and Smoke Evacuation
S. Dhimdi and P. Vandevelde		 p.1-6
Analysis and Experimental Investigation of the
NTCH Building on Energy Conservation Designs
K.H. Yang and J.N. Lee		 p.7-14
Short Notes on Internal Voids in Highrise Buildings:
Are They Safe in a Fire?
W.K. Chow		 p.15-17
Analysis of Energy Efficiency of Chillers Operation
at Night
Y.A. Li, M.Z. Yu and G.L. Xu		 p.18-22
Volume 2, Number 2, 2001
CONTENTS
Engineering Mathematics for Degree Programmes in Building Services Engineering
W.K. Chow, T.Y. Chao, N.K. Fong and K.T. Chan		 p.23-34
A Study of Natural Ventilation of Public Housing in Singapore Using Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) Simulations
N.H. Wong and A. Loke		 p.35-45
A Short Note on Capture Efficiency of Kitchen Range Hoods in a Confined Space
Y. Li, E.C.W. Ho, G.V. Fracastoro and M. Perino		 p.46-52
A Discussion of Library Operating Schedules and HVAC Energy Consumption Profiles
Y. Tan		 p.53-66
Volume 2, Number 3, 2001
CONTENTS
CFD as Building Services Engineering Tool
C.A.J. Fletcher, I.F. Mayer, A. Eghlimi and K.H.A. Wee		 p.67-82
An Experimental Thermal Analysis of Domestic Flues Serving Closed Solid Fuel Appliances
G.W.H. Silcock and T.J. Shields		 p.83-92
Videography Application to Indoor Environment
L. Bellia, F. Minichiello and S. Sibilio		 p.93-100
Contribution of N3S Numerical Simulation in Investigating the Influence of Balcony on Traditional Building to Obtain Maximum Indoor Velocity
E. Prianto, I. Jachet, P. Depecker and J-P. Peneau		 p.101-112
Volume 2, Number 4, 2001
CONTENTS
Analysis of Exergy of Moist Air and Energy Saving Potential in HVAC by Evaporative Cooling or Energy Recovery
C.Q. Ren, G.F. Tang, N.P. Li, G.F. Zhang and J. Yang		 p.113-117
A Table Top Heliodon Developed for Use in an Architect's Design Studio
K.P. Cheung		 p.118-128
Analysis of a Remote Building Energy Auditing System Using Internet
K.H. Yang and Y.H. Wang		 p.129-134
Study on Dynamic Charging Performance of Ice Storage for Stacked Rectangular Capsules
G.Y. Fang and H. Li		 p.135-141
Volume 3, Number 1, 2002
CONTENTS
A Review on the Applications of Finite Element Method to Heat Transfer and Fluid Flow
T.Y. Chao and W.K. Chow		 p.1-19
Performance Prediction of LiCl Rotor
C.K. Qin and G. Schmitz		 p.20-29
The Impact of Multi Storey Car Parks on Wind Pressure Distribution and Air Change Rates of Surrounding High Rise Residential Buildings in Singapore
N.H. Wong, H. Feriadi, K.W. Tham, C. Sekhar, K.W. Cheong and K.Y. O		 p.30-42
Agent Networks for Intelligent Dynamic Control of Complex Hydronic HVAC Building Systems - Part 1:  Framework for Agent Network Development
K.T. Yang and M.Sen		 p.43-50
Volume 3, Number 2, 2002
CONTENTS
A Table Top Heliodon with a Moving Light Source for Use in an Architect's Office
K.P. Cheung and S.L. Chung		 p.51-60
Evaluating Group Performance of Residential Air-Conditioners
T.T. Chow, J.P. Liu and Q.W. Wang		 p.61-71
A New Method about the Evaluation of Indoor Comfortable Environment
A.R. Tao		 p.72-76
A Review on Numerical Simulation of Turbulent Flow
S.L. Liu and W.K. Chow		 p.77-102
Letter to the Editor
J.C. Jones		 p.103-104
Author's Response
G.W.H. Silcock		 p.105-107
Volume 3, Number 3, 2002
CONTENTS
Research on Performance of Air-Source Heat Pumps based on the Tunnel Air
Y.A. Li, W.G Rong, X.Y. Wang and X.Q. Li		 p.108-111
Influences of Fresh Air Supply Locations on Temperature Distribution of a Fan Filter Unit (FFU) Type Unidirectional Cleanroom
S.C Hu		 p.112-119
The Influence of the Ceiling Vent Area in the Large Scale Experiment
S. Dhimdi and P. Vandevelde		 p.120-124
Flow Rate and Capture Efficiency of Domestic Kitchen Exhaust Hoods for Chinese Households
F.W.H. Yik and P.W. Au		 p.125-134
Volume 3, Number 4, 2002
CONTENTS
Study on Solidification Properties of Ice Storage in a Flat and Rectangular Capsule
G.Y. Fang and H. Li		 p.135-139
A Comparative Study of Two Commercial Buildings using Ice Storage Air-Conditioning Systems
K.H. Yang and Y.H. Wang		 p.140-145
Performance Assessment for Locally Balanced and Wall-Return Turbulent Clean Rooms by the Stochastic Particle Tracking Model
S.C. Hu and Y.C. Tung		 p.146-162
Comment on "Exchange Rate" Imposed in the Local Factories and Industrial Undertakings (Noise at Work) Regulation
Gigi C.H. Lui and W.K. Chow		 p.163-170
Volume 4, Number 1, 2003
CONTENTS
The Application of Discrete Transfer Method in the Simulation of Radiation Heating or Cooling
Guangcai Gong, Kongqing Li and Gengxin Xie		 p.1-5
Computer Simulation and Experimental Validation of a Modern Hotel on Building Energy Conservation
K.H. Yang and S.C. Wu		 p.6-13
Design Analysis of a Refrigerated Warehouse using LNG Cold Energy
K.H. Yang and S.C. Wu		 p.14-23
Comparison of Four Algorithms for Solving Pressure-Velocity Linked Equations in Simulating Atrium Fire
R. Yin and W.K. Chow		 p.24-35
Volume 4, Number 2, 2003
CONTENTS
Full-Scale Experimental Investigation of the CP Hall Smoke Management System
K.H. Yang and C.S. Yang		 p.36-42
New Air-Terminal Diffusers for Improving Thermal Comfort in Railway Compartment Coaches
A. de Lieto Vollaro, P. Gori and A. Vallati		 p.43-59
Study on Indoor Environment in Air-Conditioned Trains
Huanxin Chen, Suyi Huang and Peizhi Yang		 p.60-72
Smoke Management and Egress Analysis of a Sports Arena using the Performance-Based Design
K.H. Yang and C.S. Yang		 p.73-83
Volume 4, Number 3, 2003
CONTENTS
The Use of DOE-2 Energy Simulation for Retrofitting Decision Making – A Case Study in Singapore
N.H. Wong and M. Zaw		 p.84-97
Pollutant Migration from Manufacturing Shop-Floor to Offices within the Industrial Building – A Case Study in Singapore
N.H. Wong and T.P. Ngiam		 p.98-113
Contribution of N3S Numerical Simulation (2) in Investigating the Influence of Internal Division Design on Indoor Air Speed
E. Prianto		 p.114-122
A Study on Plume Equation in a Chamber with Forced Ventilation
Q. Kui, W.K. Chow, Y. Gao and S.L. Liu		 p.123-140
Assessing Fire Safety Provisions for Satisfying Green or Sustainable Building Design Criteria: Preliminary Suggestions
C.L. Chow and W.K. Chow		 p.141-146
Volume 4, Number 4, 2003
CONTENTS
Study on Thermal Properties of a New Phase Change Cool Storage Material
G.Y. Fang, H. Li and X.B. Xu		 p.147-149
Neural Network Approach for Grading of Maintainability of Wet Areas in High-Rise Buildings
M.Y.L. Chew and S.S. Tan		 p.150-167
An Elaboration on the design Principles of a Universal-Solar-Chart Shadow-Plotter
K.P. Cheung		 p.168-184
Commentary on the Proposed Use of LNG as a Cooling Agent Concurrently with its Evaporation
J.C. Jones		 p.185-186
Response to Comments on the Use of LNG as a Cooling Agent
K.H. Yang		 p.187-187
Commentary on Reports on the Smoke Management System in the Central Shopping Mall in Taipei
J.C. Jones		 p.188-189
Response to Comments on the Smoke Management System in the Central Shopping Mall in Taipei
K.H. Yang		 p.190-190
Volume 5, Number 1, 2004
CONTENTS
A Short Note on Fire Safety for New Architectural Features
W.K. Chow		 p.1-4
Retention of Movement Capability of Polyurethane Sealants in the Tropics
M.Y.L. Chew		 p.5-10
Energy Cost and Consumption in a Large Acute Hospital
S.C. Hu, J.D. Chen and Y.K. Chuah		 p.11-19
Application of Computational Fluid Dynamics for Simulating Fire-Induced Air Flow in a Large Terminal Hall
Y.F. Li and W.K. Chow		 p.20-34
Volume 5, Number 2, 2004
CONTENTS
Fire Safety of the Railway Systems
W.K. Chow		 p.35-42
Concept of Mass Cycle
A.R. Tao and M.H. Shi		 p.43-46
Economic Analysis of Cool Storage Air-Conditioning Systems
G.Y. Fang and H. Li		 p.47-51
Research of a New Methodology for Integrating BAS with Multiple Standards
C.Q. Dong and P.F. Hu		 p.52-57
Volume 5, Number 3, 2004
CONTENTS
'Verification and Validation' in Modeling Fire by Computational Fluid Dynamics
W.K. Mok and W.K. Chow		 p.58-67
A Note on the 2004 Sino-Japan Work Safety Symposium
W.K. Chow		 p.68-71
Auto-Connection Technique in Primitive Part Modelling
T.T. Chow and C.L. Song		 p.72-81
Enhancement of the Smoke Layer Calculation
S. Dhimdi and P. Vandevelde		 p.82-87
Volume 5, Number 4, 2004
CONTENTS
Necessity on Studying Physics of Buoyancy-Induced Turbulence in Building Services Engineering
W.K. Chow, Y. Cao and N.K. Fong		 p.88-90
Assessing Fire Behaviour of Common Building Materials with a Cone Calorimeter
C.L. Chow, W.K. Chow, N.K. Fong, Z. Jiang and S.S. Han		 p.91-98
Green Building in Mainland China
Philip C.H. Yu		 p.99-107
Sustainable Development of Occupational Health and Safety Management System – Active Upgrading of Corporate Safety Culture
Qiang Chen		 p.108-113
Volume 6, Number 1, 2005
CONTENTS
Exergy Analysis of a Dual-Mode Refrigeration System for Ice Storage Air Conditioning
Guiyin Fang, Lin Xing, Fan Yang and Hui Li		 p.1-6
Commitment Analysis on Maximum Air Volume in Hotel Building Ventilation Design
Xing Gao, Xiaochen Xu, Fenglin Yang and Xingwen Zhang		 p.7-14
An Evacuation Simulation Model (ESM) for Building Evaluation
Tzu-Sheng Shen and Shen-Wen Chien		 p.15-30
The Impact of Vegetation on the Environmental Conditions of Housing Estates in Singapore
Nyuk Hien Wong and Tyng Tyng Peck		 p.31-37
Volume 6, Number 2, 2005
CONTENTS
A Brief Review on Combustion Modeling
Y. Gao and W.K. Chow		 p.38-69
Space Pattern of the Street Corridor (Case Study: S. Parman Street, Semarang, Central Java, Indonesia)
Edy Darmaawan, Suzanna Ratih Sari and Soetomo		 p.70-81
Application of Videophotometer in the Evaluation of DGI in Scholastic Environment
L. Bellia, A. Cesarano and G. Spada		 p.82-88
A Method for Calculating the Utmost Hearing Distance in a Lecture Hall under Natural Phonation Condition
Li Yunjiang and Peng Hui		 p.89-92
Volume 6, Number 3, 2005
CONTENTS
Discussion on Buoyancy, Turbulence and Combustion in Fire Field Modelling
Y. Gao and W.K. Chow		 p.93-105
Design Analysis and Experimental Investigation of the Smoke Management System Performances of an HSR Station
K.H. Yang and T.C. Yeh		 p.106-113
Parametric Studies on Urban Geometry, Air Flow and Temperature
R. Priyadarsini and N.H. Wong		 p.114-132
Studies on Human Behaviour in Fires in China
Cheng Hu, Chuansheng Jiang, Min Xu and Hui Ding and W.K. Chow		 p.133-143
Volume 6, Number 4, 2005
CONTENTS
A General Overview on the Building Constructions in China
D.K. Liu, M. Lin and W.K. Chow		 p.144-167
Study on Hybrid System of Solar Powered Water Heater and Adsorption Ice Maker
Zhaohui Qi		 p.168-172
Experimental Study on Thermoelectric Heat Pump for Energy Recovering and Local Heating in Buildings
Qinghai Luo, Guangfa Tang and Guangcai Gong		 p.173-177
Investigation on Air-Conditioning Energy Consumption of a Typical Commercial Building Complex
Qinghai Luo, Guangfa Tang and Wensheng Huang		 p.178-183
Volume 7, Number 1, 2006
CONTENTS
A Brief Review on the Time Line Concept in Evacuation
Candy M.Y. Ng and W.K. Chow		 p.1-13
Contribution to the Amelioration of the Estimation Method of Construction Costs’ Mastering in Developing Countries
P. Louzolo-Kimbembé and C. Pettang		 p.14-25
Large Eddy Simulation of Turbulent Flows
G.W. Zou, S.L. Liu, W.K. Chow and Y. Gao		 p.26-34
Volume 7, Number 2, 2006
CONTENTS
Applying large Eddy Simulation in the Study of Fire and Smoke Spread at Underground Car Park
T.T. Chow, Zhang Lin and C.F. Tsang		 p.35-46
Study on Indoor Thermal Sensation of Young College Students in the Area which is Hot in Summer and Cold in Winter
P.F. Hu, W. Liu and Z.N. Jiang		 p.47-52
Preliminary Scale Modeling Studies on Air Flow Oscillation through a Ceiling Vent
C.K. Law and W.K. Chow 		p.53-56
Fire Safety Provisions for Supertall Buildings
W.K. Chow		 p.57-60
Volume 7, Number 3, 2006
CONTENTS
STUDY ON CONDENSATION PHENOMENON IN FLOOR RADIANT COOLING SYSTEMS
Y.A. Li, X.L. Liu, H.L. Chen, C.H. Li, W.G. Rong and H.J. Shu		 p.61-66
ASSESSING THE POTENTIALS OF ENERGY-SAVING STRATEGIES FOR AN UNDERGROUND MASS RAPID TRANSIT SYSTEM WITH PLATFORM DOORS
Shih-Cheng Hu, Yun-Chun Tung and Ming-Fu Hsuz		 p.67-76
GRADING OF RISK PARAMETERS FOR FACADE MAINTAINABILITY
M.Y.L. Chew, Nayanthara De Silva, P.P. Tan and Sutapa Das		 p.77-87
TESTS ON AIR DISTRIBUTION PERFORMANCE IN BIG STORES
P.F. Hu, W. Liu, Z.N. Jiang, F. Lei and F. Cai		 p.88-93
Volume 8, Number 1, 2011
CONTENTS
The Influence of Activity Support Towards Visual Character on Mt Haryono Street – Semarang – Central Java - Indonesia
Edy Darmawan, Suzanna Ratih Sari and Indah Widi Hapsari		 p.1-10
Air Flow Rate across Vertical Opening Induced by Room Heat Sources
C.L. Chow		 p.11-16
Pyrolysis of Tropical Hardwood under Long-term and Low-temperature Conditions
M.Y.L. Chew, Ngoc Quynh An Hoang and Long Shi		 p.17-27
A Comparison between DGI Obtained Through Different Methods and Perceived Evaluation Index DDG
L. Bellia, G.F. Iuliano and G. Spada		 p.28-36
Volume 8, Number 2, 2011
CONTENTS
Evaluation of Ventilation Strategies to Reduce Overheating in a Typical Metal Clad Building with In-Plane Roof-Lights
C. Kendrick, X. Wang, N. Walliman and R. Ogden		 p.37-46
Full-Scale Experimental Investigation of a Chiller Plant in Adapting Optimal Operation Strategy for Energy Conservation in Hi-Tech Industry
C.Y. Kao, L.D. Chen, K.H. Yang and S.C. Tang		 p.47-53
Proposed Design on Fire Safe Evacuation Elevator for Supertall Buildings
W.K. Chow		 p.54-59
Volume 8, Number 3, 2011
CONTENTS

Conceptual Spatial Model of Coastal Settlement in Urbanizing Area
Case Study on Fisherman Settlement, Tambak Mulyo-Semarang City
Bambang Setioko, Titien Woro Murtini and Edward Endrianto Pandelaki

 p.60-66
Studying Macroscopic Indoor Aerodynamics Flow Parameters Using Computational Fluid Dynamics
C.L. Chow		 p.67-75
Effects of Plant Roots on Waterproofing Membrane
K.K. Tan, M.Y.L. Chew and N.H. Wong		 p.76-88
Volume 8, Number 4, 2011
CONTENTS
Application of Ecological Simulation Technology in the Stage of Architectural Planning and Design
Li Yunjiang, Fan Bo and Tang Xiaohu		 p.89-97
A Discussion on the Design Principles of a Patented Portable Direct Sunlight Light-Duty Universal Heliodon Mounted on a Camera Tripod
K.P. Cheung		 p.98-113
Cooling Effects of Natural Ventilation of a Home in Hot Dry Climate
O.M. Idowu		 p.114-121
Letter to the Editor
J.C. Jones		 p.122
Response from Authors
M.Y.L. Chew and L. Shi		 p.123-124
Response to Comments by Chew et al.
J.C. Jones		 p.125
Volume 9, Number 1, 2012
CONTENTS
Discovery of a Geo-Geometric Wonder of the World: The Peak-Harbour Layout of HKSAR with Redefining the Western Boundary of Victoria Harbour of HKSAR
K.P. Cheung		 p.1-17
A Discussion on Some Assemblies of Fresnel Lens and Quartz Lamps in Simulating Quasi-Parallel Light for Testing Building Models in the Heliodon Studies
K.P. Cheung, S.L. Chung, M.F. Leung and P. Chu		 p.18-35
Discovery of the Basic Geo-Social Golden-Ratio Triangle in the City Landscape of Shanghai
K.P. Cheung, L.H.C. Chen, P.M. Wong, J.Y.C. So and A.S.L. So		 p.36-43
Architectural Behavior and Space Pattern of Pottery Makers at Klipoh Village – Borobodur Indonesia
S. Sari, N. Soewarno, W. Nuryanti and D. Pramitasari		 p.44-50