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A pessimistic view of the energy auditing of building structures with the use of infrared thermography

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It has been shown that the estimates obtained for the heat losses in buildings and structures with the use of infrared thermography can be accompanied by 30.0–100.0% error levels, thus dictating the necessity of revising the specified requirements for indoor-to-outdoor temperature drops.

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  1. Vavilov, V.P., Marinetti, S., and Nesteruk, D.A., Evaluating the Thermal Resistance of Building Structures by Using Infrared Thermography under Transient Conditions, Defektoskopiya, 2009, no. 7, pp. 50–61 [Rus. J. Nondestr. Test., (Engl. Transl.), 2009, vol. 45, no. 7, pp. 481–490].

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  1. Institute of Introscopy, Tomsk Polytechnic University, ul. Savinykh 7, Tomsk, 634028, Russia

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Original Russian Text © V.P. Vavilov, 2010, published in Defektoskopiya, 2010, Vol. 46, No. 12, pp. 49–54.

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Vavilov, V.P. A pessimistic view of the energy auditing of building structures with the use of infrared thermography. Russ J Nondestruct Test 46, 906–910 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1134/S1061830910120065

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