Fraunhofer-Institut für Bauphysik; Abteilung Raumklima und Klimawirkungen

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The Fraunhofer IBP is engaged in research, development, testing, demonstration and consulting in the fields of building physics. This includes

• the protection against noise and sound insulation measures in buildings,
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• the optimization of acoustics in auditoriums,
• Measures for energy conservation,
• lighting technology,
• issues of indoor climate, hygiene, health protection and building material emissions, as well
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• the aspects of heat, moisture and weather protection, building fabric conservation and preservation of historical monuments.

• Energy issues concerning buildings and settlements
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• Investigations of demand minimization as well as energy-efficient residual demand
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• Comprehensive and integrative consideration of buildings, building envelope and systems engineering
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• Development of plant engineering components, façade systems and prefabricated building components
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• Energy generation and supply
• Development of efficient energy supply concepts for buildings and settlements
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• Application of novel control strategies
• Testing
• Simulation investigations
• Demonstration projects

• Facade concepts
• Low-energy systems
• Plant engineering
• Fireplaces and exhaust systems
• Total energy balances
• Air flow
• Radiation physics parameters
• Lighting technology