| Download | - View final version: Assessment of the Impact of a Natural Gas Fireplace on Heating Energy Consumption and Room Temperatures at the Canadian Centre for Housing Technology (PDF, 5.1 MiB)
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| DOI | Resolve DOI: https://doi.org/10.4224/20375005 |
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| Author | Search for: Armstrong, M. M.1; Search for: Swinton, M. C.1; Search for: Szadkowski, F. |
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| Affiliation | - National Research Council of Canada. NRC Institute for Research in Construction
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| Format | Text, Technical Report |
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| Subject | Heat performance; natural gas fireplace; natural gas heating; twin houses; pilot light; residential energy consumption |
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| Abstract | The objectives of this project were:1) To evaluate the impact of operating a natural gas fireplace on house energy consumption.2) To monitor the resulting room air temperatures, wall and window surface temperatures, to determine if the risk of condensation and mould growth has been increased.3) To monitor any change in furnace operation due to fireplace operation. |
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| Publication date | 2009-11-02 |
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| Publisher | National Research Council of Canada |
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| Note | Not confidential, for external distribution |
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| Language | English |
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| Peer reviewed | No |
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| NRC number | NRC-IRC-21130 |
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| NPARC number | 20375005 |
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| Export citation | Export as RIS |
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| Record identifier | 34924b02-c935-404f-b884-24e82bd982ec |
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| Record created | 2012-07-23 |
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| Record modified | 2022-07-13 |
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