NUMERICAL INVESTIGATION OF THE EFFECT OF VACUUM INSULATION PANELS ON THE THERMAL BRIDGES OF A LIGHTWEIGHT DRYWALL ENVELOPE

This paper addresses the thermal bridges issues of a two storey lightweight steel framed envelope in which the VIPs are placed in an inner “protected” layer of the external walls. This configuration provides “protection” for the VIPs, allows flexibility in installation of façade elements and at the...

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Main Authors: Dimos A. Kontogeorgos, Ioannis A. Atsonios, Ioannis D. Mandilaras, Maria A. Founti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: TU Delft Open 2016-07-01
Series:Journal of Facade Design and Engineering
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Online Access:https://journals.open.tudelft.nl/index.php/jfde/article/view/1097