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Efficiency of ventilated facades in terms of airflow in the air gap Cover

Efficiency of ventilated facades in terms of airflow in the air gap

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|Sep 2021

Figures & Tables

Figure 1

Share of energy from renewable sources, 2018 [1].
Share of energy from renewable sources, 2018 [1].

Figure 2

Percentage distribution of energy consumption by sector in 2018 [1].
Percentage distribution of energy consumption by sector in 2018 [1].

Figure 3

Types of ventilated facades: a) with open joints; b) with closed joints [6].
Types of ventilated facades: a) with open joints; b) with closed joints [6].

Figure 4

Heat transfer in a) ventilated facade; b) ETICS facade.
Heat transfer in a) ventilated facade; b) ETICS facade.

Figure 5

Facade diagrams for numerical simulations of ventilated facade.
Facade diagrams for numerical simulations of ventilated facade.

Figure 6

Location of temperature measurement points: a) closed-joint ventilated facade; b) open-joint ventilated facade.
Location of temperature measurement points: a) closed-joint ventilated facade; b) open-joint ventilated facade.

Figure 7

Airflow for individual numerical models: a) closed joint: 2.5 m/s; b) closed joint: 10 m/s; c) open joint: 2.5 m/s; d) open joint: 10 m/s.
Airflow for individual numerical models: a) closed joint: 2.5 m/s; b) closed joint: 10 m/s; c) open joint: 2.5 m/s; d) open joint: 10 m/s.

Figure 8

Temperature course for individual numerical models: a) closed joint: 2.5 m/s; b) closed joint: 10 m/s; c) open joint: 2.5 m/s; d) open joint: 10 m/s.
Temperature course for individual numerical models: a) closed joint: 2.5 m/s; b) closed joint: 10 m/s; c) open joint: 2.5 m/s; d) open joint: 10 m/s.

Figure 9

Compilation of temperature and air velocity for the ventilated facade with closed joints at Point 10.
Compilation of temperature and air velocity for the ventilated facade with closed joints at Point 10.

Figure 10

Compilation of temperature and air velocity for the ventilated facade with closed joints at Point 11.
Compilation of temperature and air velocity for the ventilated facade with closed joints at Point 11.

Figure 11

Compilation of temperature and airflow velocity for individual measurement points inside the ventilation space for a ventilated facade with closed joints.
Compilation of temperature and airflow velocity for individual measurement points inside the ventilation space for a ventilated facade with closed joints.

Figure 12

Compilation of temperature and air velocity for individual measurement points outside the cladding for a ventilated facade with closed joints.
Compilation of temperature and air velocity for individual measurement points outside the cladding for a ventilated facade with closed joints.

Figure 13

Location of temperature measurement points: a) closed-joint ventilated facade; b) open-joint ventilated facade.
Location of temperature measurement points: a) closed-joint ventilated facade; b) open-joint ventilated facade.

Figure 14

Temperature overview for the control points of the close-joint facade.
Temperature overview for the control points of the close-joint facade.

Figure 15

Temperature overview for the control points of the open-joint facade.
Temperature overview for the control points of the open-joint facade.

Summary of temperatures and air velocities for measurement points_

Wind speedPoint 10Point 11Point 16Point 17Point 18Point 19Point 20Point 21

TempSpeedTempSpeedTempSpeedTempSpeedTempSpeedTempSpeedTempSpeedTempSpeed

Km/sKm/sKm/sKm/sKm/sKm/sKm/sKm/s
Close joint0.0351.80.0352.70.0
2.5313.84.6315.16.0
5.0311.57.8311.713.9
10.0311.414.8311.427.8
15.0311.332.0311.341.7
Open joint0.0 351.90.0351.80.0351.70.0351.70.0352.70.0352.70.0
2.5 313.43.8316.05.2317.25.6317.24.0314.64.5314.47.4
5.0 312.37.8313.211.2313.010.5312.47.4311.211.1312.016.5
10.0 311.815.6312.521.7312.420.2312.014.1311.122.3311.833.1
15.0 311.723.4312.232.2312.229.9311.820.8311.233.2311.749.7

Compilation of temperatures for measurement points inside the room and within the wall_

Wind speedPoint 1Point 2Point 3Point 4Point 5Point 6Point 7Point 8Point 9

TempTempTempTempTempTempTempTempTemp

KKKKKKKKK
Close joint0.0293.2305.1317.1329.1335.3339.8340.6341.7350.6
2.5293.2298.5304.0309.5312.3314.4314.8315.3316.5
5.0293.2296.7300.4304.0305.9307.3307.6307.9311.3
10.0293.2296.7300.3304.0305.9307.3307.5307.9311.3
15.0293.2296.7300.3304.0305.9307.3307.5307.9311.3
Open joint0.0293.2305.1317.1329.2335.3339.8340.7341.7350.6
2.5293.2298.3303.5308.8311.6313.5313.9314.4316.1
5.0293.2296.8300.4304.1306.0307.4307.6308.0311.4
10.0293.2296.7300.3304.0305.9307.3307.5307.9311.2
15.0293.2296.7300.3304.0305.9307.2307.5307.9311.2
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/sgem-2021-0014 | Journal eISSN: 2083-831X | Journal ISSN: 0137-6365
Language: English
Page range: 224 - 236
Submitted on: Apr 14, 2021
Accepted on: May 11, 2021
Published on: Sep 30, 2021
Published by: Wroclaw University of Science and Technology
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

© 2021 Krzysztof Schabowicz, Łukasz Zawiślak, Paweł Staniów, published by Wroclaw University of Science and Technology
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