Last seen: Oct 22, 2024
This comes down to the emissivity of the surface. Enamelled steel (radiators) is close to 1 ie: a perfect black body heat emitter. Chrome towel rail...
I agree with all this. I do think an approved method to practically integrate the results of a blower test would give the best bang for buck. Ther...
So, reviewing all that has been discussed above, what do we think should be the most basic steps forward? Not looking to revolutionise MCS in one sw...
There is a company that specialise in an overnight test on this basis. I don't actually know if they've experience of feeding this into the official m...
So, we all seem to agree that we need better models and empirical data. Should the first step then be for all prospective ASHP owners to set their c...
Very much so.... some light for the long winter evenings ahead!
Very much so.... some light for the long winter evenings ahead!
No doubt both will be out. If MCS could give specific guidance on the application of blower tests then we could all get a lot closer. Building fab...
Studied Mech.Eng and used to fit heat pumps about 15 years ago. Now I do surveys and sales for an installation company. Always trying to learn more an...
This is the solid walls one....
Hi @cathoderay There's lots of good empirical studies out there. Solid wall real-world heat losses by Historic England is a good one. Ventilation r...
Thanks @editor I watched that video yesterday - Excellent. I've been looking into the blower ACH50 / 20 method according to the SAP guidance. I’v...
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