{"id":2756,"date":"2025-10-01T14:34:42","date_gmt":"2025-10-01T12:34:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alpinesbauen.at\/prototypes-entries\/prototype-twin%c2%b2sim\/"},"modified":"2026-03-02T12:35:21","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T11:35:21","slug":"prototype-twin%c2%b2sim","status":"publish","type":"prototypes-entries","link":"https:\/\/alpinesbauen.at\/en\/prototypes-entries\/prototype-twin%c2%b2sim\/","title":{"rendered":"Prototype: Twin\u00b2Sim"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"is-style-default wp-block-paragraph\">Twin\u00b2Sim enables a holistic investigation of complex building envelopes and building services through a multifunctional fa\u00e7ade test rig for short-term investigations (3 to 9 months) and an experimental building, where previously characterized fa\u00e7ade components (test rig), as well as building services systems, can be evaluated over the long term (several years) in interaction with the space and its users. <br\/>Following measurements, simulation and model development further development using the digital twin is possible, helping reduce future development costs by reducing the need for physical prototypes. <br\/>For only the second time in Austria, the facility allows measurement of the sound reduction index of components in a timber-construction test rig, and for the first time it also allows measurement of flanking transmission. This capability is particularly significant for the development of lightweight (timber) components, because no calculation methods are available for such components and simulation is still limited to research applications. <br\/><br\/> <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"is-style-default wp-block-paragraph\">Read more about Twin\u00b2Sim <a data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"341\" href=\"https:\/\/alpinesbauen.at\/en\/twin%c2%b2sim\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Twin\u00b2Sim enables a holistic investigation of complex building envelopes and building services through a multifunctional fa\u00e7ade test rig for short-term investigations (3 to 9 months) and an experimental building, where previously characterized fa\u00e7ade components (test rig), as well as building services systems, can be evaluated over the long term (several years) in interaction with the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2659,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2756","prototypes-entries","type-prototypes-entries","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Prototype: Twin\u00b2Sim - Zentrum Alpines Bauen<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/alpinesbauen.at\/en\/prototypes-entries\/prototype-twin%c2%b2sim\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Prototype: Twin\u00b2Sim - Zentrum Alpines Bauen\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Twin\u00b2Sim enables a holistic investigation of complex building envelopes and building services through a multifunctional fa\u00e7ade test rig for short-term investigations (3 to 9 months) and an experimental building, where previously characterized fa\u00e7ade components (test rig), as well as building services systems, can be evaluated over the long term (several years) in interaction with the [&hellip;]\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/alpinesbauen.at\/en\/prototypes-entries\/prototype-twin%c2%b2sim\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Zentrum Alpines Bauen\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2026-03-02T11:35:21+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/alpinesbauen.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/ZAB_Twin2Sim_Grobbauer_Phleps-6.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1920\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"1080\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Estimated reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"ScholarlyArticle\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/alpinesbauen.at\\\/en\\\/prototypes-entries\\\/prototype-twin%c2%b2sim\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/alpinesbauen.at\\\/en\\\/prototypes-entries\\\/prototype-twin%c2%b2sim\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Sabina Kargl Studio Multimedia &amp; 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