Performance-Based Building Design : From below Grade to Floors, Walls, Roofs, Windows and Finishes

• Autore: Hens Hugo S. L
• Pubblicazione: Newark : , : Wilhelm Ernst & Sohn Verlag fur Architektur und Technische, , 2024; ©2024
• Edizione: 2nd ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (592 pages)
• Nota di contenuto: Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- About the Author -- List of Units and Symbols -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 What Does Performance‐Based Requirements Mean? -- 1.1 In General -- 1.2 Definitions -- 1.3 Advantages -- 1.4 Performance‐based Design of Buildings and Building Parts -- 1.4.1 The Process -- 1.4.2 Integrating the Approach -- 1.5 Impact -- Further Reading -- Chapter 2 Materials for a Correct Hygrothermal Performance -- 2.1 In General -- 2.2 Materials for Thermal Insulation -- 2.2.1 Why Needed? -- 2.2.2 Basic: A Low Apparent Thermal Conductivity -- 2.2.3 Other Properties -- 2.2.3.1 Mechanical -- 2.2.3.2 Moisture -- 2.2.3.3 Air -- 2.2.3.4 Temperature, IR and UV -- 2.2.3.5 Fire -- 2.2.4 Insulating Building Materials -- 2.2.4.1 How Characterized? -- 2.2.4.2 Lightweight Brick Masonry -- 2.2.4.3 Lightweight Concrete, Aerated Concrete -- 2.2.5 Insulation Materials -- 2.2.5.1 How Characterized? -- 2.2.5.2 Cork -- 2.2.5.3 Cellulose -- 2.2.5.4 Glass and Mineral Fibre -- 2.2.5.5 Cellular Glass -- 2.2.5.6 Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) -- 2.2.5.7 Extruded Polystyrene (XPS) -- 2.2.5.8 Polyurethane and Polyisocyanurate Foam (PUR and PIR) -- 2.2.5.9 Pressed Perlite (PPB) -- 2.2.5.10 Radiant Barriers -- 2.2.5.11 Transparent Insulation (TIM) -- 2.2.5.12 Vacuum Insulation (VIP) -- 2.2.6 Remark -- 2.3 Heat Storage Materials -- 2.4 Waterproof Layers -- 2.4.1 Basic Property -- 2.4.2 Short History -- 2.4.3 Bituminous Membranes -- 2.4.4 Polymer‐Bitumen Membranes -- 2.4.5 Polymer Membranes -- 2.5 Vapour Barriers and Vapour Retarders -- 2.6 Air Barriers and Air Retarders -- 2.7 Joint Sealants -- 2.7.1 Joints, Why Needed? -- 2.7.2 Joint Solutions and Finishing Options -- 2.7.3 Performance Checks -- 2.7.3.1 Mechanical -- 2.7.3.2 Building Physics Related -- 2.7.4 Sealant Classification -- 2.7.5 Sealant Choice -- 2.7.6 Structural Aspects. ; 2.7.7 Execution -- Further Reading -- Chapter 3 Clearing the Building Site, Excavations and Foundations -- 3.1 In General -- 3.2 Clearing -- 3.3 Excavating -- 3.4 Foundations -- 3.4.1 Which? -- 3.4.2 Performance Checks -- 3.4.2.1 Structural Integrity -- 3.4.2.2 Building Physics‐related -- 3.4.2.3 Durability -- 3.4.3 Foundation Solutions -- 3.4.3.1 Spread Foundations -- 3.4.3.2 Deep Foundations -- 3.4.4 Specific Problems -- 3.4.4.1 Eccentric Loaded Footings -- 3.4.4.2 Footings Under Wide Openings -- 3.4.4.3 Reinforcing and Deepening Foundations Below Existing Party Walls -- Further Reading -- Chapter 4 Parts and Spaces Below and on Grade -- 4.1 In General -- 4.2 Performance Checks -- 4.2.1 Structural Integrity -- 4.2.1.1 Stability -- 4.2.1.2 Strength and Stiffness -- 4.2.2 Building Physics: Heat, Air and Moisture -- 4.2.2.1 Air Tightness -- 4.2.2.2 Thermal Transmittance -- 4.2.2.3 Transient Response -- 4.2.2.4 Moisture Tolerance -- 4.2.2.5 Thermal Bridging -- 4.2.3 Building Physics: Acoustics -- 4.2.4 Durability -- 4.2.5 Fire Safety -- 4.2.6 Radon -- 4.3 Design and Construction -- 4.3.1 In General -- 4.3.2 Protective Measures -- 4.3.2.1 The Different Classes -- 4.3.2.2 Drainage -- 4.3.2.3 Watertight Encasement Inside -- 4.3.2.4 Watertight Encasement Outside -- 4.3.2.5 Waterproof Concrete -- Further Reading -- Chapter 5 Load‐Bearing Structures -- 5.1 In General -- 5.2 Options -- 5.3 Performance Checks -- 5.3.1 Structural Integrity -- 5.3.2 Fire Safety -- 5.4 Design Hints -- 5.4.1 Which? -- 5.4.2 Vertical Loads -- 5.4.3 Horizontal Loads -- 5.4.3.1 Massive Construction -- 5.4.3.2 Skeleton Construction -- 5.4.4 Dynamic Horizontal Loads -- Further Reading -- Chapter 6 Floors -- 6.1 In General -- 6.2 Assemblies -- 6.3 Performance Checks -- 6.3.1 Structural Integrity -- 6.3.2 Building Physics: Heat, Air and Moisture -- 6.3.2.1 Airtightness. ; 6.3.2.2 Thermal Transmittance -- 6.3.2.3 Transient Response -- 6.3.2.4 Moisture Tolerance -- 6.3.2.5 Thermal Bridging -- 6.3.3 Building Physics: Acoustics -- 6.3.3.1 Airborne Noise -- 6.3.3.2 Impact Noise -- 6.3.4 Durability -- 6.3.5 Fire Safety -- 6.4 Design and Construction -- 6.4.1 Floor Classification -- 6.4.2 Timber Floors -- 6.4.2.1 Spans up to 6 m -- 6.4.2.2 Spans Beyond 6 m -- 6.4.3 Concrete Decks and Prefabricated Structural Floor Units -- 6.4.3.1 Spans up to 6 m -- 6.4.3.2 Spans Beyond 6 m -- 6.4.4 Steel Floors -- 6.4.4.1 Spans up to 6 m -- 6.4.4.2 Spans Beyond 6 m -- Further Reading -- Chapter 7 Outer Walls and Roofs: Performance Checks -- 7.1 In General -- 7.2 Outer Walls -- 7.2.1 Structural Integrity -- 7.2.2 Building Physics: Heat, Air and Moisture -- 7.2.2.1 Air‐tightness -- 7.2.2.2 Thermal Transmittance -- 7.2.2.3 Transient Response -- 7.2.2.4 Moisture Tolerance -- 7.2.2.5 Thermal Bridging -- 7.2.3 Building Physics: Acoustics -- 7.2.4 Durability -- 7.2.5 Fire Safety -- 7.2.6 Maintenance and Economics -- 7.3 Roofs -- 7.3.1 Structural Integrity -- 7.3.2 Building Physics: Heat, Air and Moisture -- 7.3.2.1 Air Tightness -- 7.3.2.2 Thermal Transmittance -- 7.3.2.3 Transient Response -- 7.3.2.4 Moisture Tolerance -- 7.3.2.5 Thermal Bridging -- 7.3.2.6 Building Physics: Acoustics -- 7.3.3 Durability -- 7.3.4 Fire Safety -- 7.3.5 Maintenance and Economy -- Further Reading -- Chapter 8 Massive Outer Walls -- 8.1 Heavyweight Masonry -- 8.1.1 Some History -- 8.1.2 Performance Checks -- 8.1.2.1 Structural Integrity -- 8.1.2.2 Building Physics: Heat, Air and Moisture -- 8.1.2.3 Building Physics: Acoustics -- 8.1.2.4 Durability -- 8.1.2.5 Fire Safety -- 8.1.3 Conclusion -- 8.2 Lightweight Masonry -- 8.2.1 Types -- 8.2.2 Performance Checks -- 8.2.2.1 Structural Integrity -- 8.2.2.2 Building Physics: Heat, Air and Moisture. ; 8.2.2.3 Building Physics: Acoustics -- 8.2.2.4 Durability -- 8.2.2.5 Fire Safety -- 8.2.2.6 Maintenance -- 8.2.3 Design and Construction -- Further Reading -- Chapter 9 Massive Outer Walls Insulated Either Inside or Outside -- 9.1 Why? -- 9.2 Inside Insulation -- 9.2.1 Common Assemblies -- 9.2.2 Performance Checks -- 9.2.2.1 Structural Integrity -- 9.2.2.2 Building Physics: Heat, Air and Moisture -- 9.2.2.3 Building Physics: Acoustics -- 9.2.2.4 Durability -- 9.2.2.5 Fire Safety -- 9.2.2.6 Overall Evaluation -- 9.2.3 Design and Execution -- 9.3 Outside Insulation -- 9.3.1 Common Assemblies -- 9.3.2 Performance Checks -- 9.3.2.1 Structural Integrity -- 9.3.2.2 Building Physics: Heat, Air, Moisture -- 9.3.2.3 Building Physics: Acoustics -- 9.3.2.4 Durability -- 9.3.2.5 Fire Safety -- 9.3.2.6 Maintenance -- 9.3.2.7 Overall Evaluation -- 9.3.3 Design and Execution -- 9.3.3.1 Stud Systems -- 9.3.3.2 EIFS Systems -- Further Reading -- Chapter 10 Cavity Walls -- 10.1 Some History -- 10.2 Performance Checks -- 10.2.1 Structural Integrity -- 10.2.2 Building Physics: Heat, Air, Moisture -- 10.2.2.1 Airtightness -- 10.2.2.2 Thermal Transmittance -- 10.2.2.3 Transient Response -- 10.2.2.4 Moisture Tolerance -- 10.2.2.5 Thermal Bridging -- 10.2.3 Building Physics: Acoustics -- 10.2.4 Durability -- 10.2.5 Fire Safety -- 10.2.6 Maintenance -- 10.3 Design and Execution -- 10.3.1 In General -- 10.3.2 Airtight, as Few Thermal Bridges as Possible -- 10.3.3 Correctly Mounted Cavity Trays Where Needed -- 10.3.4 Excluding Air Looping and Wind Washing -- 10.4 Post‐filling Existing Cavity Walls -- Further Reading -- Chapter 11 Concrete Panel and Sheet‐Metal Outer Walls -- 11.1 In General -- 11.2 Concrete Panels -- 11.2.1 Common Assemblies -- 11.2.2 Performance Checks -- 11.2.2.1 Remark -- 11.2.2.2 Structural Integrity -- 11.2.2.3 Building Physics: Heat, Air and Moisture. ; 11.2.2.4 Building Physics: Acoustics -- 11.2.2.5 Durability -- 11.2.2.6 Fire Safety -- 11.2.2.7 Maintenance -- 11.2.3 Design and Execution -- 11.3 Sheet‐metal Options -- 11.3.1 Common Assemblies -- 11.3.2 Performance Checks -- 11.3.2.1 Structural Integrity -- 11.3.2.2 Building Physics: Heat, Air and Moisture -- 11.3.2.3 Building Physics: Acoustics -- 11.3.2.4 Durability -- 11.3.2.5 Fire Safety -- 11.3.2.6 Maintenance -- 11.3.3 Design and Construction -- Further Reading -- Chapter 12 Outer Walls with Transparent Insulation -- 12.1 In General -- 12.2 Assemblies -- 12.3 Performance Checks -- 12.3.1 Structural Integrity -- 12.3.2 Building Physics: Heat, Air and Moisture -- 12.3.2.1 Airtightness -- 12.3.2.2 Thermal Transmittance -- 12.3.2.3 Transient Response -- 12.3.2.4 Moisture Tolerance -- 12.3.3 Durability -- 12.4 Application? -- Further Reading -- Chapter 13 Low‐Slope Roofs -- 13.1 Some History -- 13.2 Low‐Slope Roof Coverings -- 13.2.1 In General -- 13.2.2 Bitumen and Polymer Bitumen Membranes -- 13.2.2.1 Number of Layers -- 13.2.2.2 Execution -- 13.2.2.3 Combinations With the Substrate -- 13.2.3 Polymer Membranes -- 13.2.4 Problems With Membranes -- 13.2.4.1 Bitumen -- 13.2.4.2 Polymers -- 13.3 Compact Low‐Slope Roofs -- 13.3.1 Roof Deck as Classification Variable -- 13.3.2 Performance Checks -- 13.3.2.1 Structural Integrity -- 13.3.2.2 Building Physics: Heat, Air and Moisture -- 13.3.2.3 Fire Safety -- 13.3.2.4 Maintenance -- 13.3.3 Design and Construction -- 13.3.3.1 Assemblies -- 13.3.3.2 Details -- 13.3.3.3 Special Uses -- 13.4 Protected Membrane Roofs -- 13.4.1 Performance Checks -- 13.4.1.1 Questions Advanced -- 13.4.1.2 Thermal Transmittance -- 13.4.1.3 Moisture Tolerance -- 13.4.1.4 Other Performances -- 13.4.2 Design and Construction -- 13.4.2.1 Roofing Membrane -- 13.4.2.2 Details. ; 13.4.2.3 Why MW as Insulation Material Nonetheless Failed?.
• Titolo autorizzato: Performance-Based Building Design
• ISBN: 3-433-61203-X; 3-433-61205-6
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910840672503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II