Field trialling of a pulse airtightness tester in a range of UK homes
- Resource Type
- Authors
- Cooper, Edward; Zheng, Xiaofeng; Wood, Christopher; Gillott, Mark C.; Tetlow, David; Riffat, Saffa; Simon, Lia De
- Source
- Subject
- Engineering
Blower door
0211 other engineering and technologies
02 engineering and technology
Automotive engineering
Building leakage
Pulse test
Indoor air quality
Blower-door
021105 building & construction
Electronic engineering
Retrofitting
021108 energy
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Civil and Structural Engineering
Leakage (electronics)
business.industry
Transient
Thermal comfort
Airtightness
Building and Construction
Repeatability
Steady pressurisation
Control and Systems Engineering
Airtightness, Building leakage, Blower door, Pulse test, Steady pressurisation
business
Building envelope
- Language
- ISSN
- 1473-3315
This paper was accepted for publication in International Journal of Ventilation in Aug 2016, and published online in Nov 2016.
This work was also funded and supported by the European Union's Seventh Programme for research, technological development and demonstration under grant agreement No 314283. ['HERB': www.euroretrofit.com/]; and the Innovate UK programme for 'Scaling Up Retrofit' under project No: 101609. ['PULSE': www.pulseairtest.com/]