Thermal and acoustic insulation in residential buildings.

Isolations thermique & acoustique en résidentiel.

Author(s) : BRINDEL-BETH S., TRICAUD P. de

Type of monograph: Book

Summary

This book is one of a series of CFE Manuals. It specifies the thermal and acoustic characteristics of buildings and summarizes regulatory issues and how to go beyond these, thanks to labels. Various processes applying to each wall are presented, and the importance of overall performance is stressed. Extract from the table of contents: comfort; heat properties of buildings (walls; heat insulation; glass and other transparent materials used in glazing); acoustic properties of buildings (definition of heights used; laboratory characterizing; walls; ventilation and air-conditioning plant; rules, regulations and labels; insulation of walls, attics and terrace-type roofing, floors, transparent partitioning and sliding openings; how to build a high-performance building that complies with regulations; application to the construction of buildings using electricity; memos: regulations, references, useful addresses, vocabulary.

Details

  • Original title: Isolations thermique & acoustique en résidentiel.
  • Record ID : 1998-3940
  • Languages: French
  • Subject: Regulation, Environment
  • Publication: Cfe (centre français de l'electricité) - France/France
  • Publication date: 1998
  • Collection:
  • ISBN: 2910668274
  • Source: Source: 328 p. (17 x 24.4); fig.; phot.; tabl.; append. index; FRF 275.00.
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.