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    I.S. EN 15251:2007

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    INDOOR ENVIRONMENTAL INPUT PARAMETERS FOR DESIGN AND ASSESSMENT OF ENERGY PERFORMANCE OF BUILDINGS ADDRESSING INDOOR AIR QUALITY, THERMAL ENVIRONMENT, LIGHTING AND ACOUSTICS

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    Withdrawn date:  30-11-2019

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2007

    Publisher:  National Standards Authority of Ireland

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    Foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Symbols and abbreviations
    5 Interactions with other standards
    6 Design input criteria for dimensioning of
       buildings, heating, cooling, mechanical
       and natural ventilation systems
       6.1 General
       6.2 Thermal environment
       6.3 Indoor air quality and ventilation rates
       6.4 Humidity
       6.5 Lighting
       6.6 Noise
    7 Indoor environment parameters for energy calculation
       7.1 General
       7.2 Thermal environment
       7.3 Indoor air quality and ventilation
       7.4 Humidity
       7.5 Lighting
    8 Evaluation of the indoor environment and long
       term indicators
       8.1 General
       8.2 Design indicators
       8.3 Calculated indicators of indoor environment
       8.4 Measured indicators
       8.5 Subjective evaluations
    9 Inspections and measurement of the indoor environment
       in existing buildings
       9.1 General
       9.2 Measurements
    10 Classification and certification of the indoor
       environment
       10.1 General
       10.2 Detailed classification and certification
       10.3 Recommended overall evaluation of the indoor
            environment and certification
    Annex A (informative) Recommended criteria for the thermal
            environment
      A.1 Recommended categories for design of mechanical
           heated and cooled buildings
      A.2 Acceptable indoor temperatures for design of buildings
           without mechanical cooling systems
      A.3 Recommended indoor temperatures for energy calculations
    Annex B (informative) Basis for the criteria for indoor air
            quality and ventilation rates
      B.1 Recommended design ventilation rates in non-residential
           buildings
           B.1.1 General
           B.1.2 Method based on person and building component
           B.1.3 Method based on ventilation rate per person or
                 per m[2] floor area
           B.1.4 Recommended values of CO[2] for energy calculation
      B.2 Recommended design ventilation rates in residential
           buildings
      B.3 Recommended criteria for dimensioning of humidification
           and de-humidification
      B.4 Recommended ventilation during un-occupied hours
    Annex C (informative) Example on how to define low and very
            low polluting buildings
    Annex D (informative) Recommended criteria for lighting
    Annex E (informative) Indoor system noise criteria of some
            spaces and buildings
    Annex F (informative) Long term evaluation of the general
            thermal comfort conditions
    Annex G (informative) Recommended criteria for acceptable
            deviations
      G.1 Building Category
      G.2 Length of deviation
    Annex H (informative) Methodologies for subjective evaluations
    Annex I (informative) Examples of classification and
            certification of the indoor Environment
      I.1 The design criteria used
      I.2 Whole year computer simulations of the indoor environment
           and energy performance
      I.3 Long term measurement of selected parameters for
           the indoor environment
      I.4 Subjective responses from occupants
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    Describes indoor environmental parameters which have an impact on the energy performance of buildings.

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    Document Type Standard
    Publisher National Standards Authority of Ireland
    Status Withdrawn
    Superseded By

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    EN 15193:2007/AC:2010 ENERGY PERFORMANCE OF BUILDINGS - ENERGY REQUIREMENTS FOR LIGHTING
    EN ISO 13792:2012 Thermal performance of buildings - Calculation of internal temperatures of a room in summer without mechanical cooling - Simplified methods (ISO 13792:2012)
    EN 12464-1:2011 Light and lighting - Lighting of work places - Part 1: Indoor work places
    EN ISO 15927-4:2005 Hygrothermal performance of buildings - Calculation and presentation of climatic data - Part 4: Hourly data for assessing the annual energy use for heating and cooling (ISO 15927-4:2005)
    ISO 13792:2012 Thermal performance of buildings Calculation of internal temperatures of a room in summer without mechanical cooling Simplified methods
    EN 15240:2007 Ventilation for buildings - Energy performance of buildings - Guidelines for inspection of air-conditioning systems
    EN 15241:2007/AC:2011 VENTILATION FOR BUILDINGS - CALCULATION METHODS FOR ENERGY LOSSES DUE TO VENTILATION AND INFILTRATION IN BUILDINGS
    ISO 15927-4:2005 Hygrothermal performance of buildings — Calculation and presentation of climatic data — Part 4: Hourly data for assessing the annual energy use for heating and cooling
    EN 12792:2003 Ventilation for buildings - Symbols, terminology and graphical symbols
    ISO 15927-5:2004 Hygrothermal performance of buildings Calculation and presentation of climatic data Part 5: Data for design heat load for space heating
    EN 12599:2012 Ventilation for buildings - Test procedures and measurement methods to hand over air conditioning and ventilation systems
    ISO 7726:1998 Ergonomics of the thermal environment Instruments for measuring physical quantities
    EN ISO 13790:2008 Energy performance of buildings - Calculation of energy use for space heating and cooling (ISO 13790:2008)
    EN ISO 13731:2001 Ergonomics of the thermal environment - Vocabulary and symbols (ISO 13731:2001)
    EN ISO 7726:2001 Ergonomics of the thermal environment - Instruments for measuring physical quantities (ISO 7726:1998)
    EN ISO 15927-5:2004/A1:2011 Hygrothermal performance of buildings - Calculation and presentation of climatic data - Part 5: Data for design heat load for space heating - Amendment 1 (ISO 15927-5:2004/Amd 1:2011)
    EN ISO 8996:2004 Ergonomics of the thermal environment - Determination of metabolic rate (ISO 8996:2004)
    DIN 5032 : LATEST
    CR 1752:1998 Ventilation for buildings - Design criteria for the indoor environment
    EN ISO 7730:2005 Ergonomics of the thermal environment - Analytical determination and interpretation of thermal comfort using calculation of the PMV and PPD indices and local thermal comfort criteria (ISO 7730:2005)
    EN ISO 13791:2012 Thermal performance of buildings - Calculation of internal temperatures of a room in summer without mechanical cooling - General criteria and validation procedures (ISO 13791:2012)
    EN 12193:2007 Light and lighting - Sports lighting
    ISO 8996:2004 Ergonomics of the thermal environment Determination of metabolic rate
    ISO/TS 14415:2005 Ergonomics of the thermal environment Application of International Standards to people with special requirements
    EN 13032-1:2004+A1:2012 Light and lighting - Measurement and presentation of photometric data of lamps and luminaires - Part 1: Measurement and file format
    ISO 7730:2005 Ergonomics of the thermal environment — Analytical determination and interpretation of thermal comfort using calculation of the PMV and PPD indices and local thermal comfort criteria
    CEN/TR 14788:2006 Ventilation for buildings - Design and dimensioning of residential ventilation systems
    ISO 13791:2012 Thermal performance of buildings Calculation of internal temperatures of a room in summer without mechanical cooling General criteria and validation procedures
    EN 15239:2007 Ventilation for buildings - Energy performance of buildings - Guidelines for inspection of ventilation systems
    EN ISO 9920:2009 Ergonomics of the thermal environment - Estimation of thermal insulation and water vapour resistance of a clothing ensemble (ISO 9920:2007, Corrected version 2008-11-01)
    EN 13779:2007 Ventilation for non-residential buildings - Performance requirements for ventilation and room-conditioning systems
    ISO 13790:2008 Energy performance of buildings Calculation of energy use for space heating and cooling
    EN 15242:2007 Ventilation for buildings - Calculation methods for the determination of air flow rates in buildings including infiltration
    ISO 9920:2007 Ergonomics of the thermal environment Estimation of thermal insulation and water vapour resistance of a clothing ensemble
    ISO 13731:2001 Ergonomics of the thermal environment Vocabulary and symbols
    EN 12831 : 2003 HEATING SYSTEMS IN BUILDINGS - METHOD FOR CALCULATION OF THE DESIGN HEAT LOAD
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