The research portal contains compact short profiles of the research projects funded by the Hermann-Rietschel-Institut since 2013 in the area of Indoor Spaces. Different target groups are addressed via knowledge and engineering transfer and the latest research results are communicated in dialogue with practitioners.
EnOB: GEnEff
Novel building performance evaluation. Currently, the energy efficiency of buildings is exclusively linked to the energy demand during operation. Although “efficiency” is defined as the ratio between the benefit and …
Smart Ventilation
Semi Mechanical AiR Transport Ventilation. Offices are traditionally ventilated through windows, which is mostly a good and inexpensive option. However, this ventilation strategy requires continuous intervention as the outside temperature …
OpTemp
Operative temperature as measurement and control parameter for direct electrical heating systems. As part of the research project “Operative temperature as a measurement and control variable for electrical direct heating …