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- What is a Passive House?
- a **construction concept** that can be applied by anyone and that has stood the test of practice.\\ \\ ... r making for superior air quality without causing any unpleasant draughts. This is e.g. a guarantee for... free design“]]: the insulation is applied without any “weak spots” around the whole building so as to e... ources for all future generations without causing any environmental damage. The additional energy requi
- The Passive House in summer
- e laws of physics: **insulation does not "create" any additional heat**; it only reduces the heat excha... " Darmstadt-Kranichstein Passive House – without any shading or window ventilation"**. For the operat... 35%. This type of operation should be excluded in any case: > **ventilation units must allow summertime... t 560 kWh; window ventilation is possible without any additional running costs. (Using 560 kWh can also
- Greenhouse effect and climate protection @basics:energy_and_ecology
- \ The Passive House Institute doesn't need to add anymore to the information already available about cl... be proven using equipment, which is available at any highschool physics laboratory. This is a short vi... </sub> absorbing infrared readiation, you can ask anybody with a thermal camera to assist you in doing ... mally). The other alternative is possible without any active addition of energy in an ideal situation w
- Zero-energy and zero heating energy houses @basics:energy_and_ecology
- h: cost-efficient highly insulated houses without any heating systems, called Passive Houses, constitut... ally unjustifiable: it is not possible to recover any further investments any more because the Passive House already dispenses with the need for a separate ... on of LEDs, this option becomes less relevant. In any case, the use highly efficient electrical appliac
- The Passive House - definition
- urely functional definition which doesn't contain any numerical values and is valid for all climates. T... ndard. Passive Houses have not been "invented" by anyone – in fact, the Passive House principle was dis... t on this concept:\\ * All airtight buildings (any low-energy building needs to be airtight), except... because where is no need for heating or cooling, anyhow (like in Bogota). Reasonably built Houses in t
- Economy and financing of efficiency: new buildings, renovation and step by step retrofit @basics:affordability:investing_in_energy_efficiency
- lisation.//| \\ The present value of revenue (or any cash flow) is the amount needed now to yield the ... available, it is economically profitable to make any investment up to a NPV of 0.\\ Besides the net ... rn with a low risk investment. It is hard to find anything that could provide a similar economic advant... al retrofit investment costs.\\ These costs arise anyhow for different reasons - normally due to damage
- The Passive House – historical review
- technology with hydrogen storage was not operated any more after the end of the measurement period. The... urely functional definition which doesn't contain any numerical values and is valid for all climates. F... \\ ** Passive Houses have not been "invented" by anyone – in fact, the Passive House principle was di... l see: From the small population which existed at any time earlier to modern times, again only a small
- Introduction - Passive House buildings in different climates @basics:passive_houses_in_different_climates
- lied for excellent indoor air quality is required any more. Thus, the [[[[basics:the_passive_house_-_... h air supply required for good indoor air quality anyhow (see [[basics:passive_houses_in_different_clim... be well known as the most comfortable houses - in any country and within any climate. Be aware that all persons would like to live in a comfortable indoor c
- Passive House – the next decade | Determining application-specific PER factors @basics:passive_house_-_assuring_a_sustainable_energy_supply:passive_house_the_next_decade
- o use renewable energy to cover energy demand for any cooling that may be needed than for heating. In a... ures three or four times lower. For heating, too, any heat pump now has significant advantages compared... here it can provide greater yields, as well as in any reconversion to electricity that may be needed, p... l/useful area) remains for direct domestic use in any kind of system (reconverted biogas, biogas in boi
- Economic feasibility of Passive House design @basics:affordability
- able structure to organize cost data input. For any special renovation action or new built constructi... for energy saving actions in addition with basic 'anyway' needed costs, such as new rendering and new roof which are needed for any variant.**}}] \\ [{{ :picopen:renovation_with_ph... I nor the European Commission are responsible for any use that may be made of the information contained
- Passive House – On-grid or Off-grid? @basics:passive_house_-_assuring_a_sustainable_energy_supply
- g or refurbishing a roof. You'll need a new cover anyhow. This can be PV, it won’t be much more expensive than any other cover and we recommend this. 4. PV withou... heating for at least a day (up to 5 days) without anybody noticing a decline in comfort [Passipedia 201... same high power demand of heating will overwhelm any electricity network. ====References==== |Feist
- Heating load in Passive Houses @basics:building_physics_-_basics
- g’s exact heating demand, guaranteed to be low in any case, is really secondary to ensuring that a Pass... n be distributed via the fresh air system without any additional costs is limited. For a house with an ... eating loads often have very high time constants (anywhere from 5 to 30 days or more). Due to this, bri
- Thermal Bridges Catalogue @basics:building_physics_-_basics:thermal_bridges
- belief. However, no liability can be accepted for any content-related shortcomings or errors. Any liability for the accuracy and completeness of the contents and data and particular for any damage or consequences arising from the use of th
- Adaptive versus Heat Balance Comfort Models @basics:building_physics_-_basics:thermal_comfort
- of people inside a building could not be found in any study. People do, of course, adjust their clothin... nd indoor comfort temperature is assumed, without any reference to possible limits of validity. This ap... atures above 27 °C are hardly considered ideal in any climate. Contrary to this, in most studies adap
- Basic principle for calculating thermal bridges @basics:building_physics_-_basics:thermal_bridges:tbcalculation
- surface temperatures ascertained thus do not have any informative value. The above-mentioned boundary c... te the temperature at the corresponding place for any temperature difference without the need for furth... $f_{Rsi}$ factor, conclusions can be drawn about any potential condensation formation and mould growth
- Exterior wall on floor slab @basics:building_physics_-_basics:thermal_bridges:tbcalculation:examples
- Life Cycle energy balances, Embodied energy and the Passive House Standard @basics:energy_and_ecology
- Efficiency of household appliances and their impact on the primary energy demand of residential buildings @basics:passive_house_-_assuring_a_sustainable_energy_supply
- Factors that influence the energy balance and affordability of non-residential EnerPHit projects @basics:affordability:investing_in_energy_efficiency:economic_feasibility_of_passive_house_retrofits