5. Glossary
Convection ; Convection
Heat transfer by mass displacement, often associated with air circulation heating.
Rayonnement infrarouge; Infrared radiation
Invisible electromagnetic waves that carry thermal energy without needing a medium to propagate.
Pompes à chaleur électriques; Electric heat pumps
Devices that use electricity to extract heat from the outside air (or other source) and transfer it inside a building for heating.
Thermostats connectés; Connected thermostats
Temperature control devices that can be adjusted remotely via a mobile app or centralized system.
Joule effect; Joule effect
Physical phenomenon in which an electric current flows through a conductive...
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Standards and norms
- Norme française de référence pour les installations électriques basse tension. - NF C15-100 -
It covers the design, installation and testing of electrical installations in buildings. It applies to all electrical equipment, including electric heating systems.
2012 Thermal Regulations (RT2012)
RT2012 remains relevant for existing buildings. It sets energy...
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