After the successful launch of TRANSOL in 2004, with over 200 users, and more recently the 2.0 version, Aiguasol announces the new international version of this ambitious Project developed together with CSTB – Centre Scientifique et Technique du Bâtiment (France). This programme is an easy and effective tool for the calculation of solar thermal systems, now available in four languages: French, English, Spanish and Catalan.

TRANSOL 2.0 International was designed for the sizing of solar thermal systems and it offers users TRNSYS 16’s (TRaNsient simulation SYStems) dynamic calculation’s reliability and precision. TRANSOL 2.0 International is intuitive, easy to use and has a totally renovated graphic interface, reveals the company’s press release. Furthermore, it supplies meteorological data on more than 100 places in Spain and Portugal; 24 predefined systems with 138 possible configurations; specific programs for housing blocks; the installation for air conditioning systems, heating and pools; detectors, boilers, insulants, tubes data bases, detailed customized reports in Excel and HTML, and it complies with the new Buildings Technical Code.

TRANSOL was designed for installers, small and medium engineering and architecture companies, as well as energy planners, and it is being used by energy agencies all over Spain for promoting and controlling the quality of solar thermal facilities. There is also an educational version of TRANSOL available which allows universities and training centres to perform practical tasks.