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- Insulation vs. thermal mass @planning:thermal_protection:thermal_protection_works
- insufficiently, or not at all, taken into account by scientists. The author of this article has alre... n fact, scientific "laws" must face up to testing by experiment. This is what defines serious science ... ay. Furthermore, these statements can be checked by everyone, even regarding the topic of “thermal in... des Naturwissenschaftlers”) ).\\ \\ Incidentally: by using statistical methods something can be said a
- Insulation works – Evidence no.1 "Measurements at a highly insulated wall" @planning:thermal_protection:thermal_protection_works
- ection works]] - Solid evidence has been provided by real-life measurements.\\ The following image shows the temperatures measured by high-precision sensors built into the surfaces an... low outside temperatures\\ since it is protected by the heat insulation. The measurement values are e... period of time. The heat is provided exclusively by the sun entering through the windows facing south
- Thermal insulation
- ective of the outdoor climate which is determined by the weather. During cold periods (typically fr... estment will pay off in the long term**, as shown by a [[[[Basics:Affordability:Investing in energy ef... ll, floor, top floor ceiling or roof, are defined by the **U-value** or **overall heat transfer coeffi... equire as little as 10 percent of the energy used by typical central European buildings: about 1.5 lit
- Types of glazing and their specific values @planning:thermal_protection:windows
- windows available on the market has been reduced by a **factor of 8** in the last 40 years!\\ \\ ====... The thermal transmittance coefficient is reduced by the air layer to about **2.8 W/(m²K)**, which mea... ood enough ==== Significant progress is possible by a scientific development made by Prof. Glaser in Germany and Prof. Rosenfeld in California: by applyi
- Outdoor thermography @planning:thermal_protection:thermal_protection_works
- e shows that cold spots aren’t necessarily caused by thermal bridges. Preparing and evaluating IR imag... ng. The modernisation was planned and carried out by the architect [[http://www.schulze-darup.de/29.ht... In some areas, significant heat losses are caused by thermal bridges – e.g. at the edge of the window ... ulated exterior walls. * ** The heat emitted by an object is roughly proportional to the temperat
- Don’t save on the insulation
- t insulation measures here and now! This is shown by the feasibility study (see [[Planning:Thermal pro... . The other features are also positively affected by good insulation: * the risk of mould formation ... dvantages of good insulation which can be enjoyed by the owner and occupant themselves.\\ \\ The Europ... sequent thermal protection measures for buildings by offering the attractive subsidy programmes throug
- Comparison of in-situ measurements and hygrothermal simulations of four different interior insulation systems @planning:thermal_protection:thermal_protection_works:comparison_of_in_situ_measurements_and_hygrothermal_simulations_of_four_different_interior_insulation_systems
- nsulation plane can cause a higher risk of damage by increased moisture contents. \\ All the above is... as built in 1923 and is currently being renovated by sections [[planning:thermal_protection:thermal_pr... conditions. Here the comparison is possible only by simulations. But this just feasible, if the simul... endency of the measurement is depicted quite well by the simulations. Comparing the performance of the
- Windows
- d air drops, draughts and “cold radiation” caused by the cold surfaces. Highly insulated windows, on ... t the requirements of Passive Houses, are offered by an increasing number of manufactureres across the... ? }} {{ :picopen:microsoft_word_-_07_window_step_by_step_retrofit_kk.pdf |Windows in step-by-step retrofits - windows first, then insulation }} {{ :phi_
- Thermal protection works
- nsulation.\\ \\ These statements have been proven by practical experience with highly insulated new bu... results are so clear that they can be understood by anyone and they correspond exactly with the state... Förderung" (available in German only) elaborated by the Passive House Institute. [[http://www.bbr.bun
- Energy use for heating in a well insulated new building @planning:thermal_protection:thermal_protection_works
- e Houses require less than 10% of the energy used by typical central European buildings. In fact, the ... mall – so small that such a house could be heated by a few candles.\\ \\ ===== Why do Passive Houses r... detail. This proves that the house is not heated by hidden “power consumers“. Yet, all four apartmen
- PHI window certification: previous success and new climate zones @planning:thermal_protection:windows:window_certification
- required thermal qualities could only be achieved by individually improving standard windows, at times... o develop high-quality windows for market launch. By now, more than 130 windows have been certified in