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planning:calculating_energy_efficiency:phpp_-_the_passive_house_planning_package [2018/06/22 13:04] – [See also] cblagojevicplanning:calculating_energy_efficiency:phpp_-_the_passive_house_planning_package [2019/02/28 09:14] – cblagojevic
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   * The annual heating demand [kWh/(m²a)] and maximum heating load [W/m²] \\   * The annual heating demand [kWh/(m²a)] and maximum heating load [W/m²] \\
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   * Summer thermal comfort with active cooling: annual cooling demand [kWh/(m²a)] and maximum cooling load [W/m²] \\   * Summer thermal comfort with active cooling: annual cooling demand [kWh/(m²a)] and maximum cooling load [W/m²] \\
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   * Summer thermal comfort with passive cooling: frequency of overheating events [%] \\   * Summer thermal comfort with passive cooling: frequency of overheating events [%] \\
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   * Annual primary energy demand for the whole building [kWh/(m²a)] \\   * Annual primary energy demand for the whole building [kWh/(m²a)] \\
  
-The PHPP consists of a **software programme** and a **printed manual**. The manual not only elucidates the calculation methods used in the PHPP but also explains other important key points in the construction of Passive Houses. The actual PHPP programme is based on Excel (or an equivalent spreadsheet software programme) with different worksheets containing the respective inputs and calculations for various areas. Among other things, the PHPP deals with the following aspects: \\+The PHPP consists of a **printed manual** and a **corresponding CD**. The manual not only elucidates the calculation methods used in the PHPP but also explains other important key points in the construction of Passive Houses. The actual PHPP programme is based on Excel (or an equivalent spreadsheet software programme) with different worksheets containing the respective inputs and calculations for various areas. Among other things, the PHPP deals with the following aspects: \\
  
   * Dimensioning of individual components (building component assemblies including U-value calculation, quality of windows, shading, ventilation etc.) and their influence on the energy balance of the building in winter as well as in summer \\   * Dimensioning of individual components (building component assemblies including U-value calculation, quality of windows, shading, ventilation etc.) and their influence on the energy balance of the building in winter as well as in summer \\
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   * Dimensioning of the heating load and cooling load \\   * Dimensioning of the heating load and cooling load \\
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   * Dimensioning of the mechanical systems for the entire building: heating, cooling, hot water provision \\   * Dimensioning of the mechanical systems for the entire building: heating, cooling, hot water provision \\
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   * Verification of the energy efficiency of the building concept in its entirety    * Verification of the energy efficiency of the building concept in its entirety 
  
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