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- Heat losses caused by drain pipes in the PHPP
- ====== Heat losses caused by drain pipes in the PHPP ====== Author: Dr. Jürgen Schnieders \\ Passive ... s article outlines a calculation method for the heat losses caused by waste water or stormwater pipes that are vented through the roof. The upper end of thi... sulting in a pressure difference (stack effect) that drives air from the sewer up the drain. Since the
- Energy Efficiency in Domestic Electrical Energy Use
- of the presented monitoring back the assumption that around 75 % of the reduction potential is due to ... term rewards as well as the shortage in capital that prevents low-income households to invest despite the fact that the total cost of ownership would be reduced appr... n energy labelling figures. The results suggest that the standard energy consumption figures from ener
- Electric Energy Efficiency for Households – Doing the whole step towards energy efficiency
- ter preparation. But it is not sufficient to stop at the building level. This is important, because, looking at the primary energy, in many cases the electric en... est remaining share on household level. Despite that low energy consumption is also to be aimed at for comfort reasons, e. g. to avoid overheating in the
- Monitoring heat consumption: Calculation and Demand @sinfonia:monitoring_heat_consumption
- ====== Monitoring heat consumption: Calculation and Demand ====== Author: Søren Peper \\ Passive Hous... lance calculation. These influences can have a great effect on the heating demand. In case of energy efficient buildings, a building that is 1 K warmer normally increases the heating dema... nergy consumption must take place in such a way that the actual consumption of heating energy can be d
- SINFONIA Condensation Tool
- e House Institute, in the commonly used Excel format *.xlsx. This tool is based on the International ... 012 and provides simplified calculation methods that enable calculation of: * The hygrothermal perf... sfer theory is complex and requires information that is typically hard to gather; the theory requires ... results for lightweight and airtight components that do not contain materials with a large water stora
- Experience Passive House - Passive House Open Days
- o energy efficiency. The best way to understand what this building standard specifically entails is t... le-glazed windows and a ventilation system with heat recovery, among other things. Due to these compon... nctioning and everyday life in a Passive House. What does the living comfort feel like? How low are th... in November. The Passive House Open Days are a great opportunity for the public to gain valuable knowl
- Renovation Strategies assessed via District Energy Balance
- By using a tool for district energy balances that was developed in Sinfonia, different renovation s... the economic optimum. In most cases this means that Passive House components are applied when, at the end of the component's lifetime, a major renovation... like B), afterwards like C). \\ It was found that C), the renovation with Passive House components,