2013
Delivering Buildings that are truly fit for purpose
The 2013 CIBSE Technical Symposium took place at Liverpool John Moores University from 11-12 April. Below are links to PDFs of the papers, presentations and posters. All full papers were subject to a formal peer review.
Session 1:
Chaired by George Adams, CIBSE President Elect, SPIE Matthew Hall
Session 2 - Delivering future success through monitoring and assessment
Chaired by Ahmed Al-Shamma'a, Liverpool John Moores University
Session 3: Adapting the future by learning from the past
Chaired by Geraldine O'Farrell, English Heritage
Session 4: Poster Pitch 1
Chaired by Mike Smith, BSRIA
Session 5: Benchmarks, ratings and the benefit of early engineering input to design process
Chaired by John Armstrong, Consultant
Session 6: Successfully integrating renewables into buildings
Chaired by Steve Hunt, Steven A Hunt Associates
Session 7: Ventilation for health and energy efficiency
Chaired by Li Shao, University of Reading
Session 8: Optimising the lifetime operation of buildings
Chaired by Andrew Saville, Armville Consultancy
Session 9: "Buildings are not designed to be operated" debate
Chaired by Ewen Rose, McGowen Rose Associates
Team 1: Larry Spielvogel, Consulting Engineer, USA; David Arnold, London South Bank University; George Adams, CIBSE President Elect, SPIE Matthew Hall
Team 2: David Fisk, CIBSE President, Imperial College London; Richard Rooley, Rooley Consultants
Session 10: Opening by David Fisk, CIBSE President, Imperial College London
Parallel sessions:
Session 11: Benchmarking and categorising buildings and systems
Chaired by David Fisk, CIBSE President, Imperial College London
Session 12: KTN Workshop
Chaired by Jo Harris, BSRIA
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Session 13: Powering changes for long term operational benefit
Chaired by David Fitzpatrick, Ruskin Air Management
Session 14: Multiple facets of water in building operation
Chaired by Laurence Aston, Buro Happold
Session 15: Chaired by Mike Smith, BSRIA
Poster Pitch 2
Session 16: Information driven systems design and operation
Chaired by Alex Smith, CIBSE Journal
Session 17: Simulating the operation of built systems
Chaired by Derek King, Liverpool John Moores University
Session 18: Predicting and designing for successful operation in future climates
Chaired by Andy Ford, CIBSE Immediate Past President, London South Bank University
Additional Posters
Paper and Poster Prizes
Most effective delivery of material - This rewards the presentation that most effectively conveys the presenter's message. It is a mark of success in clearly communicating ideas to others in a constrained format.
'Domestic solar earth charging: Modelling the process for augmentation of heat pump' - David Nicholson-Cole, University of Nottingham
Most significant contribution to the art and science of building services engineering - The report, concept, idea or technology that is likely to make the most immediate and significant impact on engineering the built environment.
'Benchmarking energy use in licenced restaurants and pubs' - Samantha Mudie, University of Reading