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Report BR 497 Conventions for calculating linear thermal transmittance and temperature factors. 2nd edition
Publication Year
2016
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Provides information needed by numerical modellers and designers to carry out heat loss calculations in order to ensure consistent and reproducible results across users and software packages. The second edition has been extensively updated and includes additional junction types with modelling guidance and 10 examples giving linear thermal transmittance determined values and temperature factors.
Document History
This 2016 second edition replaces the previous edition, which has been withdrawn.
Author
Ward, T., Hannah, G., Sanders, C
Publisher Information
BRE
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