Evaluation of the Thermal Comfort and Energy Demand in a Building with Rammed Earth Walls in Spain: Influence of the Use of In Situ Measured Thermal Conductivity and Estimated Values

This paper describes the influence of thermal parameters—conductivity, transmittance, and thermal mass—in the estimation of comfort and energy demand of a building with rammed earth walls, and consequently, the compliance with standards. It is known that nominal design data does not match in situ me...

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Main Authors: Miguel Ángel Mellado Mascaraque, Francisco Javier Castilla Pascual, Víctor Pérez Andreu, Guillermo Adrián Gosalbo Guenot
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-12-01
Series:Buildings
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-5309/11/12/635