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The Application of Building Physics in the Design of Roof Windows [PDF]
, 2019 This paper deals with a small but important component in a building envelope, namely roof windows in pitched roofs. Building physics methods were used to support the search for new solutions which correspond to the maximum extent for requirements for ...
Calta V. +4 more
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BuildingsTo obtain the Passivhaus Certificate or Passivhaus Standard (PHS), requirements regarding building envelope air tightness must be met: according to the n50 parameter, at a pressure of 50 Pa, air leakage must be below 0.6 air changes per hour (ACH).
Víctor Echarri-Iribarren +2 more
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Informes de la ConstruccionEste artículo describe el proceso de diseño y análisis de un sistema tipo cassette, registrado con el nombre Walluminium, que consiste en un panel de aluminio extruido para fachadas y cubiertas, que ofrece una buena relación entre industrialización y ...
Carolina Meire +2 more
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In-use Energy Performance Study Of Automated Smart Homes
Journal of Sustainable Design and Applied Research in Innovative Engineering of the Built Environment, 2019 Domestic energy demand has been high on the carbon reduction agenda for some time. Today new homes are being designed following the “fabric first” principle which is reducing heat demand, but it is shifting the design challenge to ventilation.
J. MIles, K. A. Kelly, P. Sassi
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The monitored performance of the first new London dwelling certified to the Passive House standard [PDF]
, 2013 The monitored performance of the first new London dwelling certified to the Passive House standard is presented. The first detailed analysis of the energy consumption of the heating, ventilation and domestic hot water systems are given.
Altamirano-Medina, H +6 more
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Thermal comfort analysis for the first Passivhaus in Qatar [PDF]
, 2016 The Passivhaus standard is a well-established energy efficient standard, initially developed for central European countries, where heating is the dominant building requirement.
Khalfan, M, Sharples, Steve
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Comparison of Fire Hazards in Passive and Conventional Houses
Chemical Engineering Transactions, 2012 The concept of Passive House or Passivhaus (PH) refers to the current highest energy standard for buildings, with a promise to spare up to 90 % of heating, or cooling, energy compared to common buildings.
C. Fourneau +5 more
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OPTIMIZATION OF AIR TIGHTNESS IN PASSIVE BUILDINGS – CASE STUDY ON REDUCING THE AIR CHANGE RATE n₅₀ [PDF]
Fiabilitate şi DurabilitateThe paper presents an experimental study on air tightness testing of an energyefficient building, according to the Passivhaus standard. The “blower door” test was carried out before and after the implementation of sealing measures, achieving a reduction
Lavinia-Maria JIPA
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Monitoring IAQ and thermal comfort in a conservation area low energy retrofit [PDF]
, 2018 EnerPHit and low energy retrofitting projects are increasing in adoption to tackle greenhouse gas emissions target in the United Kingdom. While good energy reductions can be achieved, there is a growing concerned of overheating in these low energy ...
Jimenez-Bescos, Carlos, Prewett, Robert
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Revista Hábitat Sustentable, 2012 Las normas actuales de construcción para envolvente térmica del artículo 4.1.10 de la "Ley General de Urbanismo y Construcción" en Chile son aplicadas sobre una unidad residencial típica, para el clima de Concepción (36 ° de latitud Sur, 73 ° Longitud ...
Javier Carrasco Eade +1 more
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