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- What defines thermal bridge free design?
- ign? ====== A building envelope is considered to be free of thermal bridges if the transmission losse... dges in standard building components must already be taken into account in the regular U-values ([[bas... , the heat losses through the thermal bridges can be reduced so much that they do not have to be taken into account in the energy balance}}] \\ The over
- Heating load in Passive Houses
- ar building’s exact heating demand, guaranteed to be low in any case, is really secondary to ensuring ... the decisive factor: a certain amount of heat can be distributed with very little effort via the suppl... ibution to a minimum. These cost savings can then be reinvested in energy efficiency measures, includi... stem itself. However, the amount of heat that can be distributed via the fresh air system without any
- Exterior wall on floor slab @basics:building_physics_-_basics:thermal_bridges:tbcalculation:examples
- Before preparing the calculation model, it should be checked which building component layers are relevant for the calculations and which can be disregarded. Thus for example, blinding layers can be disregarded which do not have any significant ins... r due to their water permeability. It should also be considered whether poorer rated values apply for
- Unheated basement @basics:building_physics_-_basics:thermal_bridges:tbcalculation:examples
- d interior space and the outdoor air which has to be taken into account. {{ :picopen:unbeheizter_kell... ment and the interior space, another Ψ-value must be calculated for the energy balance. Several method... ed basement, the overall value $L_{2d}$ must also be calculated as it is for the floor slab and the he... e basement is unknown, therefore $L_{2d}$ cannot be calculated directly, but with the use of $L_{ue}$
- Definition and effects of thermal bridges @basics:building_physics_-_basics:thermal_bridges
- osses**.\\ \\ Both effects of thermal bridges can be avoided in Passive Houses: the interior surface t... spots any more ** - and less effort will have to be made for calculating the heat energy balance.\\ \... the total heat flow. For these, heat transfer can be considered one-dimensional with good approximatio... fficient is defined in the norm [DIN6946] and can be calculated with little effort using the familiar
- Heated basement @basics:building_physics_-_basics:thermal_bridges:tbcalculation:examples
- nnections ($\Psi_{upper}$ und $\Psi_{lower}$) can be examined separately for the criterion relating to... rmal transmittance is given below. Here it should be mentioned that in the Ground worksheet of the [[p... round. In this way, Option A or Option B can also be applied for heated basements. In the context of c... construction system however, Option B should also be applied here for determining the Ψ-values. {{ :p
- Recommended procedure for calculating thermal bridges of components in contact with the ground @basics:building_physics_-_basics:thermal_bridges:tbcalculation:ground_contact
- r hand, this requires that thermal bridges should be determined in accordance with DIN EN ISO 10211. T... t of edge insulation or skirt insulation can also be depicted directly by the $\varPsi$-values in this... of the components in contact with the ground must be determined through an additional heat flow simula... on. In doing so, exactly the same dimensions must be used in the models. \\ \\ **For preparing the cal
- Basic principle for calculating thermal bridges @basics:building_physics_-_basics:thermal_bridges:tbcalculation
- thermal conductivities of the materials must also be given besides the geometry. Furthermore, boundary... temperatures and heat transfer resistances should be selected. The norm **DIN EN ISO 10211** is decisi... n of the minimal interior surface temperature can be performed using the same model, but other boundary conditions should be selected in each case, as described below. ====
- Interior walls on floor slabs @basics:building_physics_-_basics:thermal_bridges:tbcalculation:examples
- hout the influence of the ground. The result will be strongly on the safe side because the "insulating... the interior wall is known. The Ψ-value can then be calculated based on the same method as in the [[b... quires a three-dimensional calculation which will be too time-consuming in most cases. As a two-dim... interior wall from the floor slab edge assumed to be 1.5 metres. This procedure is demonstrated below
- Special features and characteristics of components in contact with the ground @basics:building_physics_-_basics:thermal_bridges:tbcalculation:ground_contact
- the project planning, the surface temperature can be equated with the outdoor air temperature in pract... he building envelope, therefore the ground should be regarded as an additional component layer of the ... wever, the heat transfer resistance can no longer be determined in accordance with R = λ/d because the... longer the charging and discharging process will be. For most building components this time interval
- Adaptive versus Heat Balance Comfort Models @basics:building_physics_-_basics:thermal_comfort
- l comfort is achieved if the body temperature can be held in a narrow range, skin moisture is low and ... temperature of people inside a building could not be found in any study. People do, of course, adjust ... vote of +2 only, whereas the same condition would be rated +3 by a subject who rarely experiences such... , whereas winter comfort is usually considered to be independent of the ambient temperature. * The
- Thermal comfort parameters @basics:building_physics_-_basics:thermal_comfort
- rature of the surrounding surfaces, this can also be summarised as the "radiant temperature", * a... , this is known as the **comfort range**. It can be determined by Fanger’s equation, documented in IS... e house window. Therefore the heating element can be placed also at an inner wall while still reaching... simultaneously improves thermal comfort. This can be understood as follows: * By improving thermal
- Software for calculating thermal bridges @basics:building_physics_-_basics:thermal_bridges:tbcalculation
- ional heat flow issues, the Fourier equation must be calculated numerically using computer-assisted me... ds. Typical heat flow software programs which can be used for building engineering applications are ba... accuracy regardless of the method used. It should be noted that not every software program can perform... the relevant details, the structural design must be known. Furthermore, the characteristic values of
- Local thermal comfort @basics:building_physics_-_basics:thermal_comfort
- simultaneously improves thermal comfort. This can be explained as follows: * By improving thermal i... ouse quality", particularly for windows, can even be defined as follows: the insulating effect of a window suitable for Passive Houses must be so efficient that even under the coldest design c... eristics of well-insulated building envelopes can be observed **in practice**: - Thermographic imag
- Thermal bridge calculation @basics:building_physics_-_basics:thermal_bridges
- sive Houses, the influence of these losses has to be minimised. In ideal cases this is referred to as ... es the heat losses, surface temperatures can also be determined with the aid of heat flow simulations, which allow conclusions to be drawn regarding thermal comfort, moisture develop