Learning from experiences with advanced houses of the world.. CADDET analyses series.

Centre for the Analysis and Disemination of Demonstrated Energy Technologies. OCDE. International Energy Agency.

1995

2325
CIENA

90-72647-08-4

MOTIVATION FOR ADVANCED HOUSES. Operating cost savings. Comfort. Reduction in CO2 emissions. Energy independence and security of supply. Sustainable resource use. SELECTION OF ADVANCED HOUSES. Methodology. The advanced houses. REVIEW OF TECHNOLOGIES AND SYSTEMS USED IN ADVANCED HOUSES. Super-insulation. Foundation assemblies. Above-grade wall assemblies. Roofing. Airtight construction. Mechanical ventilation with heat recovery. Indoor air quality. Ventilation system / design and control. Ventilation heat recovery. High-performance windows. Tranparent insulation. Passive solar design. High-efficiency heating systems. Heat pumps. Active solar heating. High-efficiency combustion systems. Solar domestic water heating. Integrated mechanical systems. High-efficiency lighting. Resource-efficient appliances. Photovoltaic systems. Eco-management strategies. ANALYSIS OF ADVANCE HOUSING. Trends in advanced housing. Energy use of advanced houses. Economics of advanced houses. DEMONSTRATION PROJECTS.

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GENERAL; CASAS ECOLOGICAS; CARACTERISTICAS; DISEÑO TECNICO; ENERGIA SOLAR; PROTECCION AMBIENTAL;