National Calculation Methodology (NCM) - Scottish Government
National Calculation Methodology (NCM) - Scottish Government National Calculation Methodology (NCM) - Scottish Government
List of Tables. Table 1: U-values of construction elements in the notional building 11 Table 2: Thermal capacity of construction elements in the notional building 12 Table 3: Solar and daylight transmittances in the notional building 13 Table 4: HVAC Seasonal system efficiencies in the notional building 17 Table 5: Specific fan power for different ventilation systems in the notional building 18 Table 6: Carbon dioxide emission factors 21 Table 7: EPC scale and energy labels 24 Table 8: Measurement and other conventions 28 Table 9: List of building types in the Activity Database with definitions 32 Table 10: List of activity types in the Activity Database with definitions 33 Table 11: Scottish opaque constructions in the NCM Construction Database 37 Table 12: Scottish transparent constructions in the NCM Glazing Database 41 4
BER Building Emission Rate BSD Building Standards Division Acronyms Used in this Guide. CAD Computer-Aided Design CEN Comité Européen de Normalisation (The European Committee for Standardisation) CHP Combined Heat and Power CIBSE The Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers CO2 Carbon dioxide DSM Dynamic Simulation Model EER Energy Efficiency Ratio EPC Energy Performance Certificate HEPA High Efficiency Particulate Air HVAC Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning IF Improvement Factor iSBEM Interface to Simplified Building Energy Model NCM National Calculation Methodology SBEM Simplified Building Energy Model SCoP Seasonal Coefficient of Performance SFP Specific Fan Power SSEER Seasonal System Energy Efficiency Ratio TER Target Emission Rate
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List of Tables.<br />
Table 1: U-values of construction elements in the notional building 11<br />
Table 2: Thermal capacity of construction elements in the notional building 12<br />
Table 3: Solar and daylight transmittances in the notional building 13<br />
Table 4: HVAC Seasonal system efficiencies in the notional building 17<br />
Table 5: Specific fan power for different ventilation systems in the notional building 18<br />
Table 6: Carbon dioxide emission factors 21<br />
Table 7: EPC scale and energy labels 24<br />
Table 8: Measurement and other conventions 28<br />
Table 9: List of building types in the Activity Database with definitions 32<br />
Table 10: List of activity types in the Activity Database with definitions 33<br />
Table 11: <strong>Scottish</strong> opaque constructions in the <strong>NCM</strong> Construction Database 37<br />
Table 12: <strong>Scottish</strong> transparent constructions in the <strong>NCM</strong> Glazing Database 41<br />
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