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From Aug-19-2002 to Aug-31-2002

Updates and changes:

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  • Added references: 22
  • Added concepts: 4
  • Added essays: 2

References

  1. Lee, E.S., (1998), Spectrally selective glazings. (30-8-02)
  2. Trusty, W. B., Meil, J. K., (2000), Buildings as products: issues and challenges for LCA. (28-8-02)
  3. ASTM, (2002), E964-93(1998)e1 Standard Practice for Measuring Benefit-to-Cost and Savings-to-Investment Ratios for Buildings and Building Systems. (27-8-02)
  4. ASTM, (2002), E1557-02 standard classification for building elements and related sitework-UNIFORMAT II. (27-8-02)
  5. Lippiatt, B.C, (2002), BEEs 2.0, building for environmental and economic sustainability-technical manual and user guide. (27-8-02)
  6. Levin, H., (2002), Indoor Air 2002, Proceedings: 9th International Conference on Indoor Air Quality and Climate Monterey. (26-8-02)
  7. ASTM, (2002), D3679-02 Standard Specification for Rigid Poly(Vinyl Chloride) (PVC) Siding. (26-8-02)
  8. ICC, (2000), ICC performance code for buildings and facilities. (22-8-02)
  9. Duncan, J. R., Hui, S. C. M., Hui, S. C. M., (1999), An International Agenda for Research. (22-8-02)
  10. Deroukakis, E., (2001), Performance-based codes: impact on international trade. (22-8-02)
  11. IRCC, (1998), Guidelines for the introduction of performance-based building regulations (discussion paper). (22-8-02)
  12. Cooperative Extension Service - Clemson University, (1991), Biodeterioration of wood in houses. (22-8-02)
  13. DoD, (2002), Unified facilities criteria (UFC), design: general building. (22-8-02)
  14. ASTM, (2000), E2099-00, standard practice for the specification and evaluation of pre-construction laboratory mockups of exterior wall systems. (20-8-02)
  15. ASTM, (1996), E1825-96, standard guide for evaluation of exterior building wall materials, products, and systems. (20-8-02)
  16. BSR/ASTM, (2000), Z8311Z-200x, test method for water penetration of exterior windows, skylights, and doors by rapid pulsed air pressure difference. (20-8-02)
  17. ISO, (1996), ISO 9972, Thermal insulation -- Determination of building airtightness -- Fan pressurization method. (20-8-02)
  18. DIN, (), DIN 4108-7, Thermal insulation and energy economy of buildings - Part 7: Airtightness of building, requirements, recommendations and examples for planning and performance. (20-8-02)
  19. CGSB, (1999), 149.15-96-CAN/CGSB, Determination of the Overall Envelope Airtightness of Buildings by the Fan Pressurization Method Using the Building's Air Handling Systems. (20-8-02)
  20. ASTM, (1999), E1700-95(1999), standard classification for serviceability of an office facility for structure and building envelope. (20-8-02)
  21. ASTM, (2001), C1155-95, Standard Practice for Determining Thermal Resistance of Building Envelope Components from the In-Situ Data. (20-8-02)
  22. ASTM, (2001), C1046-95, Standard Practice for In-Situ Measurement of Heat Flux and Temperature on Building Envelope Components. (20-8-02)

Essay

  1. Dynamic Buffer Zones: 30-8-02
  2. smart window: 30-8-02
  3. Energy loss through windows: 30-8-02
  4. Spectrally selective glazing: 30-8-02
  5. Images of buildings: 30-8-02
  6. cold wall radiation technique: 29-8-02
  7. THUNDERSTORMS AND LIGHTNING EMERGENCY INFORMATION: 29-8-02
  8. difference between a manufactured home, a modular home and a panelized home: 23-8-02
  9. HUD: Housing and Urban Development: 23-8-02
  10. ICC International Code Council: 22-8-02
  11. WTC - World Trade Center: 22-8-02
  12. Energy Rating (ER) of Window -- CSA: 19-8-02

Web Links

Office of Applied Economics (OAE)
OAE, Building and Fire Research Laboratory (BFRL) at NIST, focus on improving the life-cycle quality and economy of constructed facilities. Building Science Series (NIST BSSs); research, publications.
ANSI-- American National Standards Institute
"a private, non-profit organization (501(c)3) that administers and coordinates the U.S. voluntary standardization and conformity assessment system. to enhance both the global competitiveness of U.S. business and the U.S. quality of life by promoting and facilitating voluntary consensus standards and conformity assessment systems, and safeguarding their integrity."

Concept

  1. standards: International: 22-8-02
  2. standards: European: 22-8-02
  3. Renewable energy: solar: 20-8-02
  4. technology: 20-8-02


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