Exterior thermal insulation systems for AAC building envelopes: Computational analysis aimed at increasing service life

Energy and Buildings

Volumn 47, Issue , 2012, Pages 84-90

  Kočí, Václav ^a   Maděra, Jiří ^a   Černý, Robert ^a  

^a CZECH TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY IN PRAGUE   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Autoclaved aerated concrete; Building envelope; Computational design; Service life; Thermal insulation system

Indexed keywords

AUTOCLAVED AERATED CONCRETE; BUILDING ENVELOPE; BUILDING ENVELOPES; CENTRAL EUROPE; CLIMATIC CONDITIONS; COMPUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; COMPUTATIONAL DESIGN; COMPUTATIONAL SIMULATION; HYGROTHERMAL PERFORMANCE; MOISTURE FIELD; THERMAL INSULATION LAYER; THERMAL INSULATION SYSTEM; THERMAL INSULATION SYSTEMS;

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; CONCRETES; SERVICE LIFE;

SOLAR BUILDINGS;

EID: 84857050292     PISSN: 03787788     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2011.11.030     Document Type: Article

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