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FB 42 U-value conventions in practice: Worked examples using BR 443
Publication Year
2012
Document Status
Archived
Abstract
Aims to assist designers who need a better understanding of how to calculate U-values and kappa-values for use in calculation tools. The calculation methods are explained using worked examples encompassing the main construction types in BR 443. Information is given about calculating U-values using standard simplified methods.
ISBN
9781848061972
Publisher Information
BRE
BRE is a building science centre that generates new knowledge through research. This is used to create products, tools and standards that drive positive change across the built environment. BRE helps its government and private sector clients meet the significant environmental, social and economic challenges they face in delivering homes, buildings and communities. BRE is owned by the BRE Trust, a registered charity. The Trust uses the profits made by the BRE companies to fund research and education that advances knowledge of the built environment.
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Bracknell
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UK
