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- Insulation vs. thermal mass @planning:thermal_protection:thermal_protection_works
- iption of the facts possible today. Furthermore, these statements can be checked by everyone, even regar... rmediate ceilings are important.\\ \\ Evidence of these facts is provided and explained in detail in the ... conductance. Three important findings result with these numerical calculation methods: * For normal ... e three space dimensions are even more important: These so-called thermal bridge effects can result in hi
- Thermal insulation
- 10 to 0.15 W/(m²K) (for Central European climate; these values may be slightly higher or lower depending on the climate). These values are not only benchmarks for all constructi... ng Passive Houses working perfectly well based on these calculations. In terms of heating, they require a... Superior thermal protection is affordable|here]]. These are moderate energy prices - yet, even at moderat
- Outdoor thermography @planning:thermal_protection:thermal_protection_works
- y |thermography (from Wikipedia)]] is widely used these days. The infrared range is that part of the invi... heating to less than 10% of the original figure. These values have been proven through measurements and ... vity\\ values ranging 0.93 and 0.96.**\\ //|\\ \\ These IR images are rather revealing: * ** The outdo... ags hanging from the scaffolding. The surfaces of these bags have reached a temperature equilibrium with
- Insulation works – Evidence no.1 "Measurements at a highly insulated wall" @planning:thermal_protection:thermal_protection_works
- ith those measured at the internal wall surfaces. These temperatures are between 22.9 and 25.3 °C (nice a... es on average the bricks never turn cold. Instead these remain at an almost constant comfortable temperat... the brick part of the wall itself. In the image, these values are represented by three curves which are ... on the outside and 24.1 degrees on the inside. These findings can even be used for a rough estimation
- Types of glazing and their specific values @planning:thermal_protection:windows
- lf. Many windows in existing buildings still have these so called "insulating glass panes".\\ \\ ==== Dou... ace between the panes, the heat radiation between these panes can be greatly reduced; and most of the hea... of about 0.15 W/(m²K)).** It is only by combining these two qualities that Passive Houses can be realised... airtightness and minimised thermal bridging. In these circumstances the thermal comfort in the room is
- Thermal protection in retrofits @planning:thermal_protection:thermal_protection_works
- he corner the temperatures can drop below 5°C. At these low temperatures the air contains very little moi... e the relative humidity rises to high values, and these conditions are perfect for mould growth. In the ... cantly improved.\\ \\ ==== Energy balances ==== These energy balances have been balanced using the Pass... llowed!]].\\ \\ ===== Conclusion ===== Based on these example, we can see that excellent thermal prote
- Don’t save on the insulation
- d there are better options for effective heating. These are the advantages of good insulation which can b... nst the background of normal weather activity. ** These consequences not only concern the "community" but... s through which heat is lost, and in old building these losses are considerably high. That is why insulat
- Energy use for heating in a well insulated new building @planning:thermal_protection:thermal_protection_works
- ergy use for heating has been measured in many of these buildings and has always proven to be extremely l... assive House database]].\\ The values recorded in these Passive Houses agree very well with the generally... due to intensive solar heat gains. As a result of these “unusable” solar heat gains, the actual heat loss
- Thermal protection works
- ke up for the extra cost for the insulation.\\ \\ These statements have been proven by practical experien
- 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
- ceilings are made of timber beams. Especially in these cases the decreased temperatures at the beam head
- PHI window certification: previous success and new climate zones @planning:thermal_protection:windows:window_certification
- e window frame surface area A<sub>f</sub>. All of these parameters are important because, on one hand, th