ShareChanges in air leakage levels of six Canadian office buildings.
Author(s) : SHAW C. Y., REARDON J. T., CHEUNG M. S.
Type of article: Article
Summary
Buildings deteriorate with time, especially in severe climates, and air leakage will increase, adding to heating costs. The airtightness of 6 buildings was measured and compared with similar tests 20 years ago. The field test results are analysed. All had worsened, and 5 of them were treated to reduce air leakage. A.R.T.
Details
- Original title: Changes in air leakage levels of six Canadian office buildings.
- Record ID : 1993-3505
- Languages: English
- Subject: Environment
- Source: ASHRAE Journal - vol. 35 - n. 2
- Publication date: 1993/02
- Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.
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Themes:
Comfort air conditioning;
Green buildings - Keywords: Tightness; Office; Building; Modernization; Energy saving; Air conditioning
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- Languages : English
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- Date : 1993/07
- Languages : English
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- Date : 1997/03
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- Languages : English
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- Date : 1991/02
- Languages : English
- Source: J. chart. Inst. Build. Serv. - vol. 13 - n. 2
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