Evaluating in-situ thermal transmittance measurement to analyze deviations between actual house thermal performance and modelled one by means of energy simulation software

Abstract Energy diagnosis and check of the energy performance of traditional houses are becoming urgent and essential to achieving energy saving in the residential sector. The paper presents the results of experimental studies focused on the enhancement of the methods to assess the energy efficiency...

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Autores principales: Rezvani,Fahimeh, Zabalza Bribián,Ignacio
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Publicado: Escuela de Construcción Civil, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile 2019
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spelling oai:scielo:S0718-915X20190002003112019-10-07Evaluating in-situ thermal transmittance measurement to analyze deviations between actual house thermal performance and modelled one by means of energy simulation softwareRezvani,FahimehZabalza Bribián,Ignacio In-situ measurement thermal transmittance heat transfer coefficient (U-value) building energy performance simulation traditional houses Abstract Energy diagnosis and check of the energy performance of traditional houses are becoming urgent and essential to achieving energy saving in the residential sector. The paper presents the results of experimental studies focused on the enhancement of the methods to assess the energy efficiency in traditional houses. It is focused on U‐value as an indicator of thermal energy efficiency of traditional houses and involves in-situ measurement and the subsequent comparison with U-values calculated by a software tool. The method has been performed on thirteen walls made of stone, brick, solid mud and mixed materials. It has been concluded that in the case of masonries, the differences between the standards and in-situ measurement U-values varies considerably from 8% to 23.5%. Besides, these differences are within a range of 4.7% to 12.8% in the brick construction houses, due to the different thermal conductivity of brick materials.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessEscuela de Construcción Civil, Pontificia Universidad Católica de ChileRevista de la construcción v.18 n.2 20192019-07-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0718-915X2019000200311en10.7764/rdlc.18.2.311
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collection Scielo Chile
language English
topic In-situ measurement
thermal transmittance
heat transfer coefficient (U-value)
building energy performance simulation
traditional houses
spellingShingle In-situ measurement
thermal transmittance
heat transfer coefficient (U-value)
building energy performance simulation
traditional houses
Rezvani,Fahimeh
Zabalza Bribián,Ignacio
Evaluating in-situ thermal transmittance measurement to analyze deviations between actual house thermal performance and modelled one by means of energy simulation software
description Abstract Energy diagnosis and check of the energy performance of traditional houses are becoming urgent and essential to achieving energy saving in the residential sector. The paper presents the results of experimental studies focused on the enhancement of the methods to assess the energy efficiency in traditional houses. It is focused on U‐value as an indicator of thermal energy efficiency of traditional houses and involves in-situ measurement and the subsequent comparison with U-values calculated by a software tool. The method has been performed on thirteen walls made of stone, brick, solid mud and mixed materials. It has been concluded that in the case of masonries, the differences between the standards and in-situ measurement U-values varies considerably from 8% to 23.5%. Besides, these differences are within a range of 4.7% to 12.8% in the brick construction houses, due to the different thermal conductivity of brick materials.
author Rezvani,Fahimeh
Zabalza Bribián,Ignacio
author_facet Rezvani,Fahimeh
Zabalza Bribián,Ignacio
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title Evaluating in-situ thermal transmittance measurement to analyze deviations between actual house thermal performance and modelled one by means of energy simulation software
title_short Evaluating in-situ thermal transmittance measurement to analyze deviations between actual house thermal performance and modelled one by means of energy simulation software
title_full Evaluating in-situ thermal transmittance measurement to analyze deviations between actual house thermal performance and modelled one by means of energy simulation software
title_fullStr Evaluating in-situ thermal transmittance measurement to analyze deviations between actual house thermal performance and modelled one by means of energy simulation software
title_full_unstemmed Evaluating in-situ thermal transmittance measurement to analyze deviations between actual house thermal performance and modelled one by means of energy simulation software
title_sort evaluating in-situ thermal transmittance measurement to analyze deviations between actual house thermal performance and modelled one by means of energy simulation software
publisher Escuela de Construcción Civil, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
publishDate 2019
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