aktivierte Bauteile

English translation: thermally activated building elements

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German term or phrase:aktivierte Bauteile
English translation:thermally activated building elements
Entered by: mgabo

18:10 Jul 24, 2006
German to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Architecture
German term or phrase: aktivierte Bauteile
"Die riesigen Luftvolumen des Gebäudes werden grösstenteils durch aktivierte Bauteile mit Hilfe von 50 Erdsonden in 100m Tiefe im Sommer gekühlt und im Winter beheizt."

Erdsonden are ground heat exchangers. Aktivierte Bauteile has nothing to do with radioactivity.
mgabo
Germany
Local time: 15:36
Thermally activated building elements
Explanation:
Thermally activated building elements for cooling
i.e. concrete ceilings with heating/cooling pipes layed in the concrete, which use the concrete as an area that gives the heat or cold to the room

=> http://www.environmental-expert.com/resulteacharticle4.asp?c...

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Note added at 35 Min. (2006-07-24 18:46:29 GMT)
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Thermally activated building components => page 3 shows a picture of the concrete slab with embeded heating cooling pipe
http://www.byv.kth.se/avd/byte/bphys/pdf/art_0304.pdf
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Thermally activated building elements


Explanation:
Thermally activated building elements for cooling
i.e. concrete ceilings with heating/cooling pipes layed in the concrete, which use the concrete as an area that gives the heat or cold to the room

=> http://www.environmental-expert.com/resulteacharticle4.asp?c...

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Note added at 35 Min. (2006-07-24 18:46:29 GMT)
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Thermally activated building components => page 3 shows a picture of the concrete slab with embeded heating cooling pipe
http://www.byv.kth.se/avd/byte/bphys/pdf/art_0304.pdf

Andrew D
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Thanks, this is just what I was looking for!

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