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- Insulation vs. thermal mass @planning:thermal_protection:thermal_protection_works
- ulated hot water bottle (one which is not under a well-insulating duvet) releases its heat content withi... s to be constantly supplied by the hot-plate.\\ A well-insulated storage container (**left, thermos\\ fl... the calculations made using it correspond just as well with building physical measurements as shown in [... sions. The values thus calculated correspond very well with measurements. The same is true for processes
- Energy balances - Background @planning:calculating_energy_efficiency
- the insulation), and the internal heat sources as well as the passively utilised solar energy can be estimated well enough, it is possible to calculate the remaining... hort time intervals. Fortunately, there are some well-validated **simplified formulas** available for t... n, it does describe the function of heating quite well, especially for a high quality building envelope.
- Thermal insulation @planning:thermal_protection
- demand the entire **building envelope** has to be well insulated. The building envelope consists of all ... whole building so as to eliminate cold corners as well as excessive heat losses. This method is another ... es with existing Passive Houses working perfectly well based on these calculations. In terms of heating,... Such low U-values can only be achieved with very well-insulating materials. The following table shows
- Insulation works – Evidence no.1 "Measurements at a highly insulated wall" @planning:thermal_protection:thermal_protection_works
- built into the surfaces and the structure of very well insulated walls. The cross-sectional view of the ... ntire period of time outdoor air temperatures are well below the room temperature: Outdoor temperatures ... provides further evidence: Insulation works very well; very little heat flows through the insulation la... 0.1 degrees or less. This view confirms just how well the calculated values (clack curves) match the me
- PHPP - validated and proven in practice @planning:calculating_energy_efficiency:phpp_-_the_passive_house_planning_package
- e results of the average measured values agree so well with the PHPP calculation. This is probably coinc... re correction factors** are often set too low for well-insulated buildings: e.g. for top floor ceilings,... algorithms were developed with highly efficient, well-insulated buildings in mind, the PHPP can be used... software results. The results of PHPP agreed very well with those of the reference software. For heating
- Outdoor thermography @planning:thermal_protection:thermal_protection_works
- the filling on the old plaster (light\\ grey) as well as the insulation panels (dark grey) which have\\... on the radiation intensity of the materials\\ as well as their emissivity. This value varies very littl... 20 degrees Celsius revealing the tilted window as well as the window sill (light purple). The temperatur... lose to 19°C. This example illustrates just how well the insulation works: Even with the window open,
- Types of ventilation @planning:building_services:ventilation:basics
- d" by thermal protection at all, on the contrary, well insulated external walls have warmer and therefor... === How often should the windows be opened? ==== Well, the answer to this is difficult: the general con... air systems, the kitchen, bathroom and toilet as well as other areas with high humidity and odours are ... gh in comparison with all other heat flows in the well insulated Passive House.\\ \\ This highly efficie
- Energy use for heating in a well insulated new building @planning:thermal_protection:thermal_protection_works
- ====== Energy use for heating in a well insulated new building ====== Here is further evidence that ins... ===== First of all Passive Houses are extremely well insulated including extra thick layers of insulation on all exterior walls and the roof as well as super-insulated windows. The ventilation syste... alues recorded in these Passive Houses agree very well with the generally accepted calculation methods u
- Compact HVAC systems @planning:building_services
- asics:Types of ventilation|home ventilation]], as well as the article comparing the efficiency of [[plan... stems' are the best choice that allow heating, as well as cooling and dehumidification with one integrat... more sophisticted controller and all parts to be well combined. The basic technology components are alr
- Dynamic simulation of a building's thermal performance @planning:calculating_energy_efficiency
- uilding model with air flows between the zones as well as components connecting the different zones.| D... n possible to predict the energy consumptions, as well as to test several variations of the model itself... ratures at the surface and inside the west facing well.| ==== General Considerations on Models used fo
- Building Integrated Photovoltaics (BIPV) in Step by Step Retrofitting Projects @planning:refurbishment_with_passive_house_components
- d the world. It has been proved to work extremely well in Mediterranean climates and not only in residen... y allows a certain degree of semi-transparency as well as the large variety in form, structure, and colo... accurately the heat fluxes through the walls, as well as the evolution of associated surface temperatur
- Refurbishment with Passive House components - introduction @planning:refurbishment_with_passive_house_components
- with outside connections. Constructions that are well-insulated on the outside remain free from condens... rfaces, thermal comfort in winter is increased. A well-balanced radiant climate is created, even without... l, crafts businesses, architects and engineers as well as manufacturers are called upon to take action f
- Windows in a step-by-step retrofit @planning:refurbishment_with_passive_house_components
- h a permanently elastic sealing agent (Figure 1). Well insulated Passive House frames are required for t... with the exterior masonry; then, it can be easily well insulated at a later time. Windowsills need to be... re working on solutions for stationary glazing as well. ===== 3. First insulation, then windows =====
- Don’t save on the insulation @planning:thermal_protection
- applying insulation at the same time – it will be well worth it! * Don't save on the insulation thick... ached again. So, the price here was guessed quite well. In future it might be somewhat higher due to the... the future. This benefits the whole community as well as the individual.\\ \\ ===== Conclusion ===== D
- Thermal protection works @planning:thermal_protection
- experience with highly insulated new buildings as well as older buildings retrofitted with heat insulati... ion_works_-_evidence_no.2_heating_energy_use_in_a_well_insulated_new_building|Evidence no.2]] - ** Insulation saves energy** - Heating energy use in a well insulated new building \\ \\ [[planning:thermal_p
- Internal heat gains in relation to living area @planning:calculating_energy_efficiency:phpp_-_the_passive_house_planning_package
- Checklist: Test reports of airtightness measurements @planning:airtight_construction:general_principles
- Comparison of energy performance of ventilation systems using passive vs. active heat recovery @planning:building_services:ventilation
- Passive House - 6 reasons why you still need opening windows @planning:building_services:ventilation
- Baseline study - implementing the Passive House concept in hospitals @planning:non-residential_passive_house_buildings:ph_hospitals
- Airtightness and airtightness measurement @planning:refurbishment_with_passive_house_components:thermal_envelope
- 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
- Component Award 2016: Affordable ventilation solutions for retrofits @planning:refurbishment_with_passive_house_components
- Overall retrofit plan for step-by-step retrofits to EnerPHit Standard @planning:refurbishment_with_passive_house_components
- Prospects for the modernisation of existing buildings using highly efficient components @planning:refurbishment_with_passive_house_components
- Step-by-step deep retrofit and building integrated façade/roof on a 'million program' house @planning:refurbishment_with_passive_house_components
- Step-by-step Retrofits towards EnerPHit Standard in social housing in Spain @planning:refurbishment_with_passive_house_components
- Variant calculations and economic assessment with PHPP 9 @planning:calculating_energy_efficiency:phpp_-_the_passive_house_planning_package
- Passive House schools – How to go about it @planning:non-residential_passive_house_buildings:passive_house_schools
- Passive House Schools - Boundary Conditions @planning:non-residential_passive_house_buildings:passive_house_schools