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BUILDING LOAD [1 record]

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Record 1 2005-02-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Heating
  • Geothermal Energy
DEF

The heating or cooling power required to maintain building indoor spaces at their selected temperatures.

OBS

This power is calculated based on heat transfer for each room, the simultaneous heat transfer for each room, the simultaneous heat transfer for the whole building and the difference between the indoor and the outdoor temperature.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chauffage
  • Énergie géothermique
DEF

Puissance de chauffage et de refroidissement requise pour maintenir les locaux d'un bâtiment a la température voulue.

OBS

Cette puissance se calcule à partir du transfert de chaleur pour chaque pièce, le transfert de chaleur simultané pour tout le bâtiment et l'écart entre la température à l'intérieur et à l'extérieur.

Spanish

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