The book of proceedings of the 9th International BUILDAIR Symposium "Airtight Buildings, Thermography and Ventilations Systems in Practice", held on 8-9 May 2015 in Kassel, Germany. Contains 18 abstracts.
BUILDAIR Symposium 2015
This page lists the Proceedings (titles and abstracts) of the 9th International BUILDAIR Symposium, held on 8-9 May 2015 in Kassel, Germany.
Contains 18 titles and abstracts.
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Purpose of the workThe presentation provides background information on the calibration of airtightness testing devices.Content of the presentation
There is a draught, so what? Robust, tried and tested solutions ‒ Airtightness designs of structural elements and building components | 2015 | English
Proposals for solutions in accordance with German standard DIN 4108 Teil 7 What does real life look like? What can actually be solved?
Infiltration through leaks? A careful analysis of minimum air change according to DIN 1946 | 2015 | English
Purpose of the workCan the minimum air change in naturally window-ventilated units be covered only through leakages?Content of the presentation
From “16 to 1“ ‒ Retrofitting airtightness of roofs in existing buildings from the inside | 2015 | English
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Building rehabilitation with passive house components Airtightness and „EnerPHit Standard“ | 2015 | English
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Repeatability and reproducibility of blower door tests ‒ five years experience of round-robin tests in the Czech Republic | 2015 | English
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Evaluating the airtightness of the building envelope using infrared thermographic measurements | 2015 | English
Purpose of the workIs it possible to estimate an air infiltration flow rate, based on infrared images?Method of approachLaboratory tests and numerical simulations
Airtight, not completely airtight, not airtight at all. How (in)tolerant is the legal definition of flaw? Observations on the legal assessment of “structural tolerance” and possible related misunderstandings | 2015 | English
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Using guard-zone pressure for the detailed measurements of leakage flows in large buildings | 2015 | English
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