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3. Introduction to the calculation method
RT 2012 sets out a number of requirements that newly-constructed buildings must meet.
These are of two kinds:
resource requirements ;
performance requirements.
3.1 Resource requirements
The means requirements include a set of mandatory equipment to be installed in buildings, as well as a set of safeguards guaranteeing minimum performance levels for equipment and implementation.
means requirements :
the average linear thermal transmittance of connections between intermediate floors and walls facing the exterior or an unheated...
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Introduction to the calculation method
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Regulations
Décret n° 2010-1269 du 26 octobre 2010 relatif aux caractéristiques thermiques et à la performance énergétique des constructions – JO n° 0250 du 27 octobre 2010, page 19250, texte n° 2 – NOR : DEVU1020041D.
Arrêté du 26 octobre 2010 relatif aux caractéristiques thermiques et aux exigences de performance énergétique des bâtiments nouveaux et des...
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