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- Insulation vs. thermal mass @planning:thermal_protection:thermal_protection_works
- count by scientists. The author of this article has already dealt with this topic systematically in 1... ge to reach a very high degree of reliability: it has stood up to each test till today. This does not p... ample.\\ \\ On the face of it, reputable science "has a harder time" than fanatics who believe in the absoluteness of their convictions.\\ \\ Science has always stood up to examination time and time agai
- Thermal insulation @planning:thermal_protection
- a heating demand the entire **building envelope** has to be well insulated. The building envelope consi... be achieved for **all construction methods** and has already been successfully implemented in solid co... any given point of time. An important principle has been derived from experience with new low-energy ... ulation or storage]]). A high level of insulation has always proven to be effective; to learn more plea
- Energy balances - Background @planning:calculating_energy_efficiency
- iving comfort. Therefore, the energy flowing out has to be replaced: another heat flow must travel fr... energy costs – whenever the envelope thus formed has a reduced surface area.\\ \\ - ** Isn't it bett... ell known fact that the internal body temperature has a daily rhythm with a maximum occuring some time ... se performed in the evening, an observation which has been confirmed in the present study <Fanger>... I
- Outdoor thermography @planning:thermal_protection:thermal_protection_works
- shows a blue spot where a fresh layer of plaster has just been added below the window sill. The plaste... lity windows have been installed\\ A scaffolding has been put up in front of the facade with packages ... ing insulated. The uniform image in the area that has already been insulated is a good sign, showing that the insulation has been properly applied. * ** The facade areas
- Dynamic simulation of a building's thermal performance @planning:calculating_energy_efficiency
- mponents connecting the different zones.| Dynbil has been validated with the detailed measurements in ... space of a double-pane insulation glazing). This has its cause * on the one hand in the complexity ... formation for the individual components: it only has to be guaranteed that the interactions between th... scientific theories - after all, not every model has to be a mathematical one and, in addition, comput
- Types of glazing and their specific values @planning:thermal_protection:windows
- ows ===== Quality thermal protection for windows has advanced more rapidly than for any other building... w</sub>-value) of windows available on the market has been reduced by a **factor of 8** in the last 40 ... be filled with inert gases, usually Argon, which has a lower heat conductivity than ordinary air. Thus... tions. * An interesting fact is that "glazing" has not become more expensive in spite of the enormou
- Overall retrofit plan for step-by-step retrofits to EnerPHit Standard @planning:refurbishment_with_passive_house_components
- etrofit measures. The EuroPHit consortium thereby has developed recommendations, products, tools and qu... . In EuroPHit, a total budget of 26 million Euros has been foreseen to start or complete retrofit proce... a have been submitted. • The first retrofit step has been completed and meets the specifications in the ERP. • The primary energy demand has been reduced significantly compared with the init
- Step-by-step Retrofits towards EnerPHit Standard in social housing in Spain @planning:refurbishment_with_passive_house_components
- are not rented but owned. The fact each dwelling has a different owner makes it difficult to perform c... common areas because every change or intervention has to be ratified by the majority of owners. Further... s case studies or observer projects. Each example has been addressed from a different approach, allowin... Centón house is a low-budget detached house that has been vacant for some time (Figure 2). The current
- Economic analysis for the retrofit of a detached single family house to the EnerPHit standard @planning:refurbishment_with_passive_house_components
- ady insulated internally by 10cm of mineral wool) has been externally insulated with 20cm of expanded p... to be airtight. The ceiling in the unheated attic has already been insulated in the past with 40cm of c... eating an airtight layer. A Polyethylene membrane has been placed below the ceiling brickwork, interior... to shift towards efficiency if the energy source has a low carbon intensity (CO2 tax is only 3% of the
- Step-by-step deep retrofit and building integrated façade/roof on a 'million program' house @planning:refurbishment_with_passive_house_components
- ith 35 apartments in Göteborg (Gothenburg), which has long been run as a cooperative, will demonstrate ... to the “full” Passive House level is planned (and has already partially been implemented) with the step... ecovery (MVHR) was installed. It is a model which has since been certified by the Passive House Institute. It has no special control and only ensures fresh air sup
- Baseline study - implementing the Passive House concept in hospitals @planning:non-residential_passive_house_buildings:ph_hospitals
- aintaining at least the same level of comfort. As has already been done with other non-residential buil... hether the clinic sterilizes its own instruments, has its own cafeteria, washes its own laundry, and co... ore than 30 percent even though energy efficiency has not been a focal point for medical and professional appliances the way it has been for household appliances. Figure 1 shows the
- Airtightness and airtightness measurement @planning:refurbishment_with_passive_house_components:thermal_envelope
- rolled ventilation). In particular, airtightness has the following advantages: * prevention of mois... e a negative pressure in the whole house. The fan has a measuring device which gives the air flow rate ... plies regardless of how airtightly the suspension has been carried out. Among other things, this stipul... nd not for decorative reasons. For such areas, it has proved to be practicable if a smooth layer of cem
- Insulation works – Evidence no.1 "Measurements at a highly insulated wall" @planning:thermal_protection:thermal_protection_works
- works|Thermal protection works]] - Solid evidence has been provided by real-life measurements.\\ The f... ck wall (grayish blue). A 275 mm insulation layer has been added to the exterior of the wall and plaste... f ±0.15 °C. An electronic data acquisition device has recorded the measured values at an interval of 30... current state of scientific knowledge. So far it has stood any test. The state of scientific knowledge
- Types of ventilation @planning:building_services:ventilation:basics
- he building's occupants; Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) has a much higher priority than energy conservation -... as done in a systematic scientific analysis which has been published in the Protocol Volume for the Wor... n Sweden for more than 50 years and since 1980 it has become obligatory to have home ventilation. In G... now become more airtight), but unfortunately this has not been made compulsory. For the Passive House,
- Introduction: Retail stores as Passive Houses @planning:non-residential_passive_house_buildings
- s and in the form of halls without columns, which has resulted in a typical building structure, as show... to be appropriate in view of store opening times, has hardly ever been observed in practice. Even if da... ike other efficiency measures, thermal protection has played a rather subordinate role in retail stores... ning in summer is not required, instead the store has to be heated almost all year round to compensate
- Internal heat gains in relation to living area @planning:calculating_energy_efficiency:phpp_-_the_passive_house_planning_package
- Energy use for heating in a well insulated new building @planning:thermal_protection:thermal_protection_works
- Refurbishment with Passive House components - introduction @planning:refurbishment_with_passive_house_components
- Checklist: Test reports of airtightness measurements @planning:airtight_construction:general_principles
- Ventilation in commercial kitchens @planning:non-residential_passive_house_buildings:cafeterias_and_commercial_kitchens
- Passive House Schools - Boundary Conditions @planning:non-residential_passive_house_buildings:passive_house_schools
- Influence of retrofitting on daylighting @planning:refurbishment_with_passive_house_components:mechanical_systems
- Building Integrated Photovoltaics (BIPV) in Step by Step Retrofitting Projects @planning:refurbishment_with_passive_house_components
- Comparison of energy performance of ventilation systems using passive vs. active heat recovery @planning:building_services:ventilation
- Calculation guide for temperature reduction factors to temperature zone "X" in the PHPP "Areas" worksheet @planning:calculating_energy_efficiency:phpp_-_the_passive_house_planning_package
- PHPP calculations in hot and humid climates @planning:calculating_energy_efficiency:phpp_-_the_passive_house_planning_package
- Variant calculations and economic assessment with PHPP 9 @planning:calculating_energy_efficiency:phpp_-_the_passive_house_planning_package
- Energy efficiency in cafeterias and commercial kitchens @planning:non-residential_passive_house_buildings:cafeterias_and_commercial_kitchens
- Passive House schools – How to go about it @planning:non-residential_passive_house_buildings:passive_house_schools
- Prospects for the modernisation of existing buildings using highly efficient components @planning:refurbishment_with_passive_house_components
- Checklist for Design: Ventilation System in a residential Passive House Building @planning:building_services:ventilation
- “designPH” plugin for Trimble Sketchup @planning:calculating_energy_efficiency:phpp_-_the_passive_house_planning_package
- PHPP - validated and proven in practice @planning:calculating_energy_efficiency:phpp_-_the_passive_house_planning_package
- The overall heat transfer coefficient or U-value @planning:calculating_energy_efficiency:phpp_-_the_passive_house_planning_package
- Aspects of efficient ventilation in hospitals @planning:non-residential_passive_house_buildings:ph_hospitals
- Floor Replacement: Svartbäcksvägen @planning:refurbishment_with_passive_house_components:thermal_envelope
- Improving thermal bridges and airtightness in existing buildings @planning:refurbishment_with_passive_house_components:thermal_envelope