ISO 13153:2012

INTERNATIONAL ISO
STANDARD 13153
First edition
2012-09-01

Framework of the design process for
energy-saving single-family residential
and small commercial buildings
Cadre général d'un processus de conception d'habitations individuelles
et de petits bâtiments commerciaux permettant d'économiser de
l'énergie




Reference number
ISO 13153:2012(E)
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ISO 2012

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ISO 13153:2012(E)
Contents Page
Foreword . iv
Introduction . v
1  Scope . 1
2  Normative references . 1
3  Terms and definitions . 1
4  Symbols, units and abbreviations . 3
5  Fundamentals . 3
5.1  General . 3
5.2  Core decisions by designers in design process in this International Standard. 4
5.3  Key information helpful for the core decisions . 4
6  Energy consumption ratio and its grounds . 6
6.1  General . 6
6.2  Energy uses . 7
6.3  Prerequisite design conditions for design process . 7
6.4  Reference specifications for elemental technologies . 7
6.5  Grounds for energy consumption ratio . 8
6.6  Cogenerations and photovoltaic cells . 8
6.7  Further information derived from energy consumption ratio . 9
6.8  Overall structure for predicting total energy consumption by using reference energy
consumptions and energy consumption ratios of specifications for elemental
technologies . 9
7  Design process . 13
7.1  General . 13
7.2  Flow of the design process . 13
Annex A (informative) Examples of energy-saving elemental technologies and options for
specification . 15
Annex B (informative) Notes on the experimental estimation of systems, taking actual conditions
of usage into consideration .
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