Objective THE GENERAL OBJECTIVES OF PASSYS ARE TO INCREASE CONFIDENCE IN PASSIVE SOLAR SIMULATION MODELS AND DESIGN TOOLS WHICH HAVE TO BE FURTHER DEVELOPED AND VALIDATED, AND TO DEVELOP RELIABLE AND AFFORDABLE TEST PROCEDURES FOR PASSIVE SOLAR COMPONENTS AND SYSTEMS. THE GENERAL OBJECTIVES OF PASSYS ARE TO INCREASE CONFIDENCE IN PASSIVE SOLAR SIMULATION MODELS AND DESIGN TOOLS WHICH HAVE TO BE FURTHER DEVELOPED AND VALIDATED, AND TO DEVELOP RELIABLE AND AFFORDABLE TEST PROCEDURES FOR PASSIVE SOLAR COMPONENTS AND SYSTEMS. THE WORK ARE BASED ON TEST CELLS IN WHICH PASSIVE SOLAR SYSTEMS WILL BE INVESTIGATED, AND BY MEANS OF THE ENERGY SIMULATION MODEL ESP BY WHICH THE PERFORMANCE OF DIFFERENT PASSIVE SOLAR SYSTEMS CAN BE CALCULATED. TWO TEST CELLS ARE CONSTRUCTED, AND PLACED AT THE TEST SITE OF THE TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY. THE DATA ACQUISITION SYSTEM, THE WIRING AND THE SENSORS ARE INSTALLED. THE SIMULATION MODEL ESP IS INSTALLED ON AN SUN WORKING STATION. DENMARK IS THE PROJECT LEADER OF THE SUBGROUP: MODEL VALIDATION AND DEVELOPMENT. THE WORK IN THIS GROUP INCLUDES A REVIEW OF PAST AND CURRENT VALIDATION WORK, AND ON THE BASIS OF THIS THE WORK WILL BE CONCENTRATED ON AN ALGORITMIC LEVEL FOR A NUMBER OF DIFFERENT TOPICS. FOR EACH OF THESE WILL BE ELABORATED: A REVIEW OF THE THEORY BEHIND THE PHYSICAL PROCESSES, A STUDY OF THE ALGORITMS IN ESP, DEVELOPMENT AND EXECUTION OF ANALYTICAL AND CONSISTENCY CHECKS. Fields of science engineering and technologyelectrical engineering, electronic engineering, information engineeringelectronic engineeringsensors Programme(s) FP1-ENNONUC 3C - Research and development programme (EEC) in the field of Non-Nuclear Energy, 1985-1988 Topic(s) Data not available Call for proposal Data not available Funding Scheme CSC - Cost-sharing contracts Coordinator TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK EU contribution No data Address Anker Engelundsvej 1, Building 101 2800 LYNGBY Denmark See on map Total cost No data Participants (1) Sort alphabetically Sort by EU Contribution Expand all Collapse all PARTICIPANTS IN PROJECT PASSYS EU contribution No data Address See on map Total cost No data