Meeting/Event Information

Understanding Underground: What different simulation tools can tell us about the physical properties of earth in bermed/semiburied buildings

December 06, 2012
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Kirksey Architecture
6009 Portwest
Houston, TX 77024
http://new.evite.com/l/a4roydka4a

Please join Alfonso Hernandez presenting "Understanding Underground: What different simulation tools can tell us about the physical properties of earth in bermed/semiburied buildings". There will be an introduction to how Uvalues are calculated for underground walls and foundations in eQuest, Trane Trace, Visual Doe and Energy Plus. Don't forget to pass along this message to your colleagues.


Alfonso is a Sustainability Analyst at Kirksey Architecture, where he  specializes in Daylight & Energy Modeling and Analysis. Alfonso is a
graduate of the Sustainable Environmental Design program at the Architectural Association in London as well as the M. Architecture program at the University of Houston.He is familiar with modeling and simulation tools such as Ecotect, Radiance, eQuest, EDSL TAS and THERM, among others.

*Food and drinks will be served.