21
Views
0
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Original Articles

Thermal behaviour of masonry walls: Mathematical modelling and field monitoring

Finite element discretization procedure used to solve heat balance equation — results are in good agreement with field data

, &
Pages 280-287 | Published online: 08 May 2007
 

This Canadian study shows that the potential use of their procedure is very broad since the data computed can be used to investigate deterioration problems, to check risks associated with any proposed thermal upgrading and to perform stress analysis. The variation between the computed data and recorded data is small, except at peaks where the maximum differences occur.

Cette étude canadienne montre que l'utilisation potentielle de leur procédure est très étendue puisqu'on peut se servir des données traitées pour examiner les problèmes de degradation, contrôler les risques associées à toute amélioration thermique proposée et effectuer des analyses de contraintes. Il y a très peu de différence entre les données traitées par informatique et les valeurs relevées sur place, sauf au moment des pointes lorsque la différence est au maximum.

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.