Thermal mass explained. Thermal mass: What it is and how it’s used
Publication Year
2012
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
Introduces thermal mass and provides guidance on designing for year-round use with passive solar design. Includes measurement techniques and compliance guidelines for Part L of the Building Regulations and the Code for sustainable homes.
Document History
Superseded by: Thermal mass explained. Thermal mass: what it is, how it is used and how it is measured (TCC, 2015). Ref. TCC/05/11. First published 2009, reprinted with amendments - January 2012.
ISBN
9781904818717
Publisher Information
The Concrete Centre
The Concrete Centre is the central development organisation for the UK concrete sector and provides material, design and construction guidance. Their aim is to enable all those involved in the design, use and performance of concrete to realise the potential of the material. Funded by 15 major cement and concrete organisations, the Concrete Centre works alongside the British Cement Association, The Concrete Society, and the ready mix and precast concrete industries to ensure an integrated approach from the concrete sector to technical support, research, education, training and information services. The Reinforced Concrete Council and the Ready Mixed Concrete Bureau are now part of The Concrete Centre.
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