Measurement of the thermal transmittance (U) of opaque elements by the guarded hot box Standard: UNE EN ISO 8990
Measurement of the thermal transmittance (U) of windows by the guarded hot box standard: UNE EN ISO 12567
Thermal characterization of semitransparent and opaque elements under real climatic conditions by means of the PASLINK methodology (procedure developed by the European Network PASLINK EEIG)
Measurement of the thermal conductivity of materials with low thermal conductivity (insulating materials) by the heat flow meter method according to UNE-EN 12667
Measurement of the thermal conductivity of medium and high thermal conductivity (ceramics, mortar, concrete, plaster) by the heat flow meter method according to ASTM C 1114-06
Measurement of basic hygrothermal properties, moisture storage properties and water vapor permeability of building materials
Characterization of hygroscopic properties of building materials (factor of resistance to diffusion of water vapor, water vapor permeability, sorption isotherm, water retention curve, capillary absorption coefficient)
Analysis of the microporous structure of building materials by mercury porosimetry techniques and micro-computer tomography, developing the 3D model of the porous structure
Evaluation of the relative humidity buffering capacity (Moisture Buffering Value) of coatings on the inside surface of the enclosure
enediSYST
Thermal installation characterization (heat pumps, thermal solar collectors, micro-cogeneration units, Stirling engines) in the experimental test bench of the Laboratory for the Quality Control in Buildings of the Basque Government, based on several control routines.
Air flow rate measurement in rooms using tracer gas techniques according to EN ISO 12569.
Blower Door test to determine the airtightness of buildings according to EN 13829.
Measurement and classification of windows acording to UNE-EN 1026 and EN 12207.
enediTES
Thermal characterization of phase change materials by means of Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC) and Thermogravimetrical analysis (TGA).
Climatic Chambers and thermostatic baths to study the thermal stability of the materials
Test-bench to evaluate the performance of TES prototypes based on PCM, under in-use conditions. Design, production and testing of LHTES prototypes (latent heat thermal energy storage).
