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Ground Coupling for Slab-on-Grade and Crawlspaces - August 5, 2005

  • Welcome, Overview and Introductions - Bruce Baccei and Danny Parker
  • Ground Coupling for Slab-on-Grade and Crawlspaces - Michael Deru
  • Research Needs on Earth Contact Heat Transfer
  • In Building America - Danny Parker
  • Modeling Foundation Heat Flows in Building Energy Simulation Programs - Joe Huang
  • Insulating Crawlspaces: floors or perimeter walls in Seattle - David Hale
  • Monitoring: Borrego Springs and Las Vegas - Abhay Bhargava
  • Initial Discussion
  • Discussion: Further Research Needs and Field Tests
    • Types of projects
    • Locations
    • Details of data collection
    • Software refinement-development
  • Conclusions and Wrap up
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