Non-destructive techniques (NDT) for the diagnosis of heritage buildings: Traditional procedures and futures perspectives
It is estimated that EU cultural heritage (CH) buildings represent 30% of the total existing
stock. Nevertheless, all actions in terms of refurbishment need a deep knowledge based on …
stock. Nevertheless, all actions in terms of refurbishment need a deep knowledge based on …
[HTML][HTML] Infrared thermography in the built environment: A multi-scale review
The paper presents a review on major contributions in infrared thermography to study the
built environment at multiple scales. To elaborate the review, hundreds of studies conducted …
built environment at multiple scales. To elaborate the review, hundreds of studies conducted …
Determining overall heat transfer coefficient (U-Value) of wood-framed wall assemblies in Canada using external infrared thermography
M Mahmoodzadeh, V Gretka, K Hay, C Steele… - Building and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Quantitative thermography is considered as a reliable method to measure the thermal
transmittance U-values of opaque building envelopes. Previously developed external …
transmittance U-values of opaque building envelopes. Previously developed external …
A review of the use of infrared thermography in building envelope thermal property characterization studies
F Tardy - Journal of Building Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
International standards used to carry out building envelope energy audits such as ISO 9869
rely on using heat flux meters (HFM) and temperature sensors on indoor and outdoor walls …
rely on using heat flux meters (HFM) and temperature sensors on indoor and outdoor walls …
[HTML][HTML] Simulation-based comparative analysis of U-value of field measurement methods
Accurate analysis of building energy performance necessitates methodologies that can
diagnose the thermal performance of a building's envelope. The building envelope contains …
diagnose the thermal performance of a building's envelope. The building envelope contains …
Comparison of the Experimental Measurement Methods for Building Envelope Thermal Transmittance
Building energy consumption and ways to reduce it have drawn increasing attention in
recent decades. Thermal transmittance is not only a code-enforced parameter during the …
recent decades. Thermal transmittance is not only a code-enforced parameter during the …
Infrared thermography for quantitative thermal performance assessment of wood-framed building envelopes in Canada
M Mahmoodzadeh, V Gretka, I Lee… - Energy and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Since many buildings in Canada were built prior to the advent of national and provincial
energy codes and standards, quantifying building envelope thermal performance is an …
energy codes and standards, quantifying building envelope thermal performance is an …
Degradation of insulating glass units: thermal performance, measurements and energy impacts
Insulating glass unit (IGU) degradation has been studied extensively. However, there is
limited understanding of how present durability evaluation standards relate to product …
limited understanding of how present durability evaluation standards relate to product …
Analysis on convective heat transfer coefficients of external surfaces for typical building arrays
Urban architecture has a great impact on the flow field among buildings, leading to the
varying of building surface convective heat transfer coefficient (CHTC), which then …
varying of building surface convective heat transfer coefficient (CHTC), which then …
Investigation of a new kind of in-situ measurement method of thermal resistance of building envelope
X Shi, G Gong, P Peng, Y Liu - Energy and Buildings, 2022 - Elsevier
Accurate and effective in-situ measurements of the thermal performance of the building
envelope are important for determining the energy use and thermal comfort of buildings …
envelope are important for determining the energy use and thermal comfort of buildings …