TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION: THE ENVELOPE THERMAL TEST UNIT.

Author(s) : MODERA M. P.

Summary

THE REPORT DESCRIBES A MEASURING APPARATUS, THE ENVELOPE THERMAL TEST UNIT, DEVELOPED TO MEASURE THE IN-SITU THERMAL PERFORMANCE OF WALLS. THE APPARATUS IS DESCRIBED IN DETAIL, INCLUDING TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS OF THE HARDWARE. THE MEASUREMENTS ARE COMPARED WITH PREDICTIONS MADE BY COMPUTER SIMULATION. THESE COMPARISONS SHOW GOOD AGREEMENT WITH THE COMPUTER SIMULATIONS FOR ALL OF THE WALLS TESTED, EXCEPT FOR A THICK CONCRETE WALL.

Details

  • Original title: TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION: THE ENVELOPE THERMAL TEST UNIT.
  • Record ID : 1986-1584
  • Languages: English
  • Publication date: 1985
  • Source: Source: ASHRAE Trans.
    vol. 91; n. 1B; 532-542; 8 fig.; 1 tabl.; 14 ref.; append.
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.