Energy and environmental performance of multi-story apartment buildings built in timber construction using passive house principles

Buildings

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 258-277

  Kildsgaard, Ivana ^a   Jarnehammar, Anna ^a   Widheden, Anna ^a   Wall, Maria ^b  

^a IVL SWEDISH ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Energy use; Environmental performance; Low energy building; Massive timber; Multi story building; New construction; Prefabricated elements

Indexed keywords

EID: 84901715784     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20755309     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/buildings3010258     Document Type: Article

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