Shaping the Energy Efficiency in New Buildings - Building Energy ...
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Test<strong>in</strong>g Agencies and Certification AssociationsExamples of Test StandardsReferenced <strong>in</strong> Code(or featured test protocols) 66IND,cont<strong>in</strong>uedJAPKORGeneral Build<strong>in</strong>g Research Corporation of Japan (ReaD, 2004):Officially recognized by <strong>the</strong> M<strong>in</strong>istry of International Trade and Industry, based onSection 34 of <strong>the</strong> Civil Code of Japan; established <strong>in</strong> 1964Certifies and <strong>in</strong>spects build<strong>in</strong>g materials <strong>in</strong> accordance to <strong>the</strong> Industrial StandardizationLaw (build<strong>in</strong>g-plan confirmation and onsite <strong>in</strong>spection conforms to <strong>the</strong> Build<strong>in</strong>gStandard Law of Japan)Performs technical appraisal of new build<strong>in</strong>g materials and high-rise structuresConducts calibration of test<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong>struments and certification of <strong>the</strong> quality andcompliance of systems to <strong>the</strong> ISO 9001 standardsMember of Japanese Industrial Standards Certification Bodies AssociationCompliance test<strong>in</strong>g of build<strong>in</strong>g components and construction equipment are based on JapaneseIndustrial Standards and o<strong>the</strong>r standards (ReaD, 2004).BDCES references test<strong>in</strong>g and material standards mostly from <strong>the</strong> Korean Agency forTechnology and Standards. In o<strong>the</strong>r cases, BDCES ei<strong>the</strong>r spells out <strong>the</strong> test<strong>in</strong>g procedure <strong>in</strong>itself or references o<strong>the</strong>r government provisions such as: <strong>the</strong> Provisions for <strong>Efficiency</strong> ControlMach<strong>in</strong>ery & Materials (MKE 2008-99) and <strong>the</strong> Provisions for Facilitat<strong>in</strong>g <strong>the</strong> Distribution ofHighly Efficient <strong>Energy</strong> Mach<strong>in</strong>ery & Materials (MKE 2008-218). These provisions, <strong>in</strong> turn,reference Korea Industrial Standards from Korean Agency for Technology and Standards.Calculations: Build<strong>in</strong>g EnvelopeTrade-off Method (Appendix E)Standards referenced <strong>in</strong>DCGREUH 1999 and CCREUB1999:Japanese Industrial Standard: JIS R3107-1998 HeatResistance of Glass Plates andMethods of Calculat<strong>in</strong>g HeatTransfer Coefficient <strong>in</strong>Construction JIS A1420-1994 Heat<strong>in</strong>sulationPerformance TestMethods for Heat-<strong>in</strong>sulationMaterials and StructuralMaterials for Hous<strong>in</strong>g JIS R3106-1998 (TestMethods for Transmittance,Reflectance, Emissivity andInsulation AcquisitionCoefficient of Glass Plates)Korea Standard KSL9016: Test Methods forThermal TransmissionProperties of ThermalInsulations; KSF2277: Thermal Insulation:78