Yesterday I saw some pictures of an old dwelling which must be renovated. I included a similar picture. These dwellings were not built to obtain a good air-tightness. Yesterday in the workshop ...
The requirements for highly energy-efficient buildings are being tightened with every new Energy Saving Regulation. The allowable heat energy consumption will be clearly adjusted towards the ...
Answered by Peter G. Schild, SINTEF Building & Infrastructure
Answered on 16 December 2009
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Although this seems to be true, this is a dangerous generalization. There are many factors that govern airtighness of round ductwork, including roundness (any slight ovality can cause leakage at ...
Answered by Peter G. Schild, SINTEF Building & Infrastructure
Answered on 16 December 2009
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This is generally not possible. In systems with good airtightness, the leakage flow rates are too small for one to be able to accurately measure the flow rate over the fan.
May 11-12 2012, Hotel Le Meridien, Stuttgart, Germany
The 7th International BUILDAIR-Symposium This year the topic ¨Building and Ductwork Air Tightness in Practice“ will be addressed to ...
The 24 presentations given at the AIVC International Workshop about "Large scale national implementation plans for building airtightness assessment" (Brussels - 14 and 15 June 2010) are available ...
