WHITEPAPER: “Calculation of RETV for Residential Projects: A Comparative Study For Different Walling Materials For Various Climate Zones

The overall objective of the study is to capture and demonstrate the impact of walling material on the residential envelope transmittance value (RETV) by evaluating 4 different walling material options for a residential building project and 3 climate zones.

WHAT YOU CAN GET FROM THIS WHITEPAPER

Methodology

  1. Steps for RETV calculation as per eco Niwas Samhita 2018
  2. What is considered in RETV calculation?

Results and Interpretation

  1. Walling material specifications
  2. Impact of RETV on Thermal Performance of the Residential Building Envelope
  3. Impact of RETV on sensible cooling load/ electricity required for air conditioning

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