Oversized equipment is one of the key factors for poor energy performance of commercial buildings in Hong Kong. Similar situations exist also in many buildings in different parts of the world. The use of realistic design criteria has been identified as an effective method to reduce the equipment...

A computerised framework should provide a means of bringing together and representing diverse tools and information into a single process with a single user interface. This paper describes the first findings of an ECSC/LSBU project that aims to integrate the range of activities, tools and...