[BLDG-SIM] EFEN ver 1.0 Release : Announcement

Mahabir Bhandari Bhandari at DesignBuildersoftware.com
Mon Nov 5 15:11:25 PST 2007


Please excuse the cross-postings...

DesignBuilder SOFTWARE is pleased to announce the release of a new, easy to
use energy analysis program for evaluating fenestration options in
commercial buildings EFEN.  

EFEN is a next generation energy analysis tool using EnergyPlus simulation
engine and intelligent building generator.  It is packaged in a user
friendly program suitable for quick analysis in early stages of design,
comparative energy analysis of different fenestration options and prediction
of the whole building energy use, and prediction of the size of HVAC
equipment. 

Use EFEN to:

*         Calculate energy and cost savings for your building

*         Calculate energy and first year equipment cost savings

*         Choose from a library of more than 500 windows (or input your own)

*         Choose among numerous building types and shapes

*         Choose US or international weather locations (over 1,300
locations)

*         Quickly complete your model, in few minutes

 

Additional program features include:

*         Choice of 7 building types/uses and 6 geometries (shapes) for a
total of 42 different buildings

*         3-D building preview in real time 

*         Option to enter your own windows

*         Automated download of weather data files by zip, city/state choice


*         Annual energy use and peak loads

*         Automated HVAC generation

*         Daylighting controls

*         Choice of temperature setback and economizer

*         Automated insulation levels based on the climate zone, worldwide

*         Parametric analysis for different fenestration products

*         Automated web program updates

 

EFEN is recommended for: fenestration industry, code officials, engineers,
architects, utilities, academia, etc.  

Fully functional 30 days trial version can be downloaded from our website
www.designbuildersoftware.com <http://www.designbuildersoftware.com/> : For
more information, to order EFEN and for program demo, contact
info at designbuildersoftware.com  or call at (413) 256-4647.

 

Sincerely,

 

Mahabir Bhandari

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Mahabir Bhandari, Ph.D., LEEDR AP 
DesignBuilder Software| 18 Tanglewood Rd | Amherst, MA 01002 | Ph: (413)
256-4647 | www.designbuildersoftware.com
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