HOPE was a collaborative European project, which aimed to demonstrate that energy efficient buildings can be both healthy and comfortable for their occupants. Buildings (both domestic and ...
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Choices have to be made at the national level. In several countries this is or will be done, at least for the time being, in a practical way, by copying the relevant parts of EN ISO 13790 as ...
If an ISO (International Organization for Standardization) standard is also an EN ISO standard, then it is a European standard just like any other EN (European) standard. As illustrated in ...
Yes, but some of the required input data may not be available at reasonable costs. For those cases default values may be provided at national level, e.g. as function of type and age of ...
Heat is lost from a building or building part by transmission or ventilation, as a result of a positive temperature difference between the indoor and outdoor (or other) environment. However, if ...
National documents define under which conditions the two methods are to be applied. The choice of method depends on several aspects. First the purpose of the assessment should be considered, as ...
CEN is the European Association of national standardisation institutes, the so called National Standards Bodies (NSB’s). These NSB’s are responsible for the contact with the interested market ...