Study on Piping Layout Optimization for Chiller-Plant Rooms Using an Improved A* Algorithm and Building Information Modeling: A Case Study of a Shopping Mall in Qingdao

Heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning systems account for 40–60% of the energy consumed in commercial buildings, and much of this load originates from sub-optimal piping layouts in chiller-plant rooms. This study presents an automated routing framework that couples Building Information Modeling...

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Main Authors: Xiaoliang Ma, Hongshe Cui, Yan Zhang, Xinyao Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-06-01
Series:Buildings
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-5309/15/13/2275
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