A correlation between air infiltration and airtightness for houses in a developed residential area.

Shaw C.Y.
air infiltration, air leakage, residential building, pressurization correlation
Year:
1981
Bibliographic info:
Reprint ASHRAE Transactions vol.87 no.2 1981 7pp. 9 figs. 6 refs. #DATE 01:01:1981 in English

Describes air leakage tests performed in 2 similar houses (one with added insulation and increased airtightness) using the fan pressurization method. Air infiltration measurements were also conducted using the tracer gas decay method and CO2

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