ASHRAE 140-2011
Standard Method of Test for the Evaluation of Building Energy Analysis Computer Programs (Includes Access to Additional Content)

Standard No.

ASHRAE 140-2011

Release Date

2011

Published By

ASHRAE - American Society of Heating@ Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers@ Inc.

Status

Be replaced 2018-01

Replace By

ASHRAE 140-2014

Latest

ASHRAE 140-2020

Scope

These standard test procedures apply to building energy computer programs that calculate the thermal performance of a building and its mechanical systems. While these standard test procedures cannot test all algorithms within a building energy computer program@ they can be used to indicate major flaws or limitations in capabilities. PURPOSE This standard specifies test procedures for evaluating the technical capabilities and ranges of applicability of computer programs that calculate the thermal performance of buildings and their HVAC systems.

ASHRAE 140-2011 history

• 2024 ASHRAE 140-2020 Standard 140-2020 -- Method of Test for Evaluating Building Performance Simulation Software (ANSI Approved)
• 2017 ASHRAE 140-2017 Standard Method of Test for the Evaluation of Building Energy Analysis Computer Programs
• 2014 ASHRAE 140-2014 Standard Method of Test for the Evaluation of Building Energy Analysis Computer Programs
• 2011 ASHRAE 140-2011 Standard Method of Test for the Evaluation of Building Energy Analysis Computer Programs (Includes Access to Additional Content)
• 2007 ASHRAE 140-2007 Standard Method of Test for the Evaluation of Building Energy Analysis Computer Programs Includes ANSI/ASHRAE addenda listed in Annex C; Includes Access to Additional Content
• 2004 ASHRAE 140-2004 Standard Method of Test for the Evaluation of Building Energy Analysis Computer Programs (Includes ANSI/ASHRAE addenda listed in Annex C)
• 2001 ASHRAE 140-2001 Standard Method of Test for the Evaluation of Building Energy Analysis Computer Programs