Reducing the summer load of buildings. The impact of thermal insulation on energy savings.
Ridurre il carico estivo degli edifici. La funzione degli isolanti termici nel risparmio energetico.
Author(s) : CASTELLOTTI F.
Type of article: Article
Summary
We are used to handling problems related to the thermal insulation of buildings by only taking into account the winter season, when the ambient air needs to be heated. However, thermal insulation also plays an important role in controlling and maintaining thermal and hygrometric comfort conditions.
Details
- Original title: Ridurre il carico estivo degli edifici. La funzione degli isolanti termici nel risparmio energetico.
- Record ID : 2003-1957
- Languages: Italian
- Source: Cond. Aria - n. 11
- Publication date: 2002/12
- Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.
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Indexing
- Themes: Air conditioning: general information
- Keywords: Heat balance; Temperature; Hygrometry; Insulation; Thermal comfort; Air conditioning
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- Author(s) : STEIMLE F.
- Date : 1994/02
- Languages : German
- Source: KI Luft Kältetech. - vol. 30 - n. 2
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The influence of the humidity on thermal comfor...
- Author(s) : STEIMLE F.
- Date : 1995/08/20
- Languages : English
- Source: For a Better Quality of Life. 19th International Congress of Refrigeration.
- Formats : PDF
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How is equipment sized properly?
- Date : 1997/08
- Languages : English
- Source: Celsius - vol. 25 - n. 8
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Humidification loads: how factoring in humidity...
- Author(s) : BERLIN G.
- Date : 1994/09
- Languages : English
- Source: Heat. Pip. Air Cond. - vol. 66 - n. 9
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Calculations and statistical analysis of the en...
- Author(s) : BALARAS C., TSELEPIDAKI I., SANTAMOURIS M., ASIMAKOPOULOS D.
- Date : 1993
- Languages : English
- Source: Energy Conversion and Management - vol. 34 - n. 2
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