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BS EN ISO 6946:1997:2003 Edition

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Building components and building elements. Thermal resistance and thermal transmittance. Calculation method

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BSI 2003 30
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1 BRITISH STANDARD
2 Committees responsible for this British�Standard
3 Contents
6 Foreword
Foreword to amendment A1
Contents
7 Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions and symbols
3.1 Definitions
3.1.1 building element
3.1.2 building component
3.1.3 design thermal value
8 3.1.4 design thermal conductivity
3.1.5 design thermal resistance
3.1.6 thermally homogeneous layer
3.2 Symbols and units
4 Principles
9 5 Thermal resistances
5.1 Thermal resistance of homogeneous layers
5.2 Surface resistances
Table 1 Surface resistances (in m
10 5.3 Thermal resistance of air layers
Table 2 Thermal resistance (in m
11 5.4 Thermal resistance of unheated spaces
Table 3 Thermal resistance of roof spaces
12 6 Total thermal resistance
6.1 Total thermal resistance of a building component consisting of homogeneous layers
6.2 Total thermal resistance of a building component consisting of homogeneous and inhomogeneous …
13 Figure 1 Sections and layers of a thermally inhomogeneous component
15 7 Thermal transmittance
16 Annex A (normative)
Surface resistance
A.1 Plane surfaces
Table A.1 Values of the black-body radiative coefficient
17 Table A.2 Values of Rse at various wind speeds
A.2 Components with non-planar surfaces
Figure A.1 Actual and projected areas
18 Annex B (normative)
Thermal resistance of unventilated airspaces
B.1 General
B. 2 Unventilated airspaces with length and width both more than 10 times thickness
19 B.3 Small or divided unventilated airspaces (air voids)
Figure B.1 Dimensions of small airspace
Annex C (normative)
Calculation of the thermal transmittance of components with tapered layers
C.1 General
20 Figure C.1 Principle of build-up of component
Figure C.2 Examples of how to subdivide roofs into individual parts
C. 2 Calculation for common shapes
21 C.2.1 Rectangular area
C.2.2 Triangular area, thickest at apex
C.2.3 Triangular area, thinnest at apex
C.3 Calculation procedure
22 Annex D (normative)
Corrections to thermal transmittance
D.1 General
D.2 Correction for air gaps
23 D.3 Correction for mechanical fasteners
Table D.2 Values of coefficient a
D.4 Correction procedure for inverted roofs
D.4.1 General
24 D.4.2 Symbols and units
D.4.3 Correction due to water flowing between the insulation and the waterproofing membrane
D.4.4 Correction to thermal conductivity
25 Annex E (informative)
Examples of corrections for air gaps
28 Annex ZA (normative)
Normative references to International Standards and corresponding European publications
BS EN ISO 6946:1997
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