List of standards and methods

THERMAL CALCULATIONS OF WALLS

• PN EN ISO 6946, PN EN ISO 13370

HEATING LOAD CALCULATIONS

• EN 12831:2003
• DIN EN 12831:2008-07
• PN EN 12831:2006
• ÖNORM EN 12831; ÖNORM H 7500-1:2015
• DIN/TS 12831-1:2020-04 – BETA

THERMAL BRIDGES

• (from 26.0 release) EN ISO 14683

RADIANT SYSTEMS DESIGN

• Supply temperature optimization – proprietary method
• Thermal calculations for wet (pipe in screed) and dry systems (heating and cooling):
  • EN 1264 with the update to EN 1264-2:2021 taking into account laminar flow in the calculations
  • DIN 4725-200 for increased screed thicknesses
  • National / manufacturer requirements saved in the system catalog
• Thermal calculations of panel systems:
  • EN 1264 with the update to EN 1264-2:2021 (heating and cooling)
  • EN 14037 (heating)
  • EN 14240 (cooling)
• Hydraulic calculation of panel systems:
  • Zehnder’s proprietary method for Zehnder steel radiators
  • standard formulas (Darcy and Colebrook formulas) for other panels

DESIGN OF DRY SYSTEM BOARDS ARRANGEMENT

• As for the RADIANT SYSTEMS DESIGN

RADIATOR SIZING

• thermal calculations in accordance with EN 442-2
• methods of selecting the size of the radiator – proprietary method
• accessories including housing, power supply and location – COBRTI Instal guidelines, information from manufacturers
• flow adjustment (correction) – proprietary method

PIPELINE NETWORK CALCULATIONS

• Hydraulic calculations – Darcy and Colebrook equations
• Diameter sizing – R_max and v_max criteria
• Hydraulic balancing – proprietary method
• Heat loss in pipelines – according to professional literature
• Pipeline insulation sizing – EnEv (German) or WT2008 (Polish) recommendations, depending on the market-language version

DESIGNING INSTALLATIONS WITH FLAT STATIONS

• dimensioning of the primary network supplying flat stations, taking into account non-simultaneous demand of the medium for domestic hot water preparation in a plate heat exchanger, according to the TU Dresden or DIN 1988-300 method (the second one requires the water system calculation module in the package configuration)

BALANCING THE INSTALLATION WITH PREDEFINED CONTROL LOOPS

• according to the manufacturer’s guidelines

CALCULATION OF DESIGN FLOW RATES

• DIN 1988
• DIN 1988-300:2012-05
• PN-92/B-01706
• EN 806-3:2008

PIPELINE NETWORK CALCULATIONS

• Hydraulic calculations – Darcy and Colebrook equations
• Diameters sizing – maximum velocity criterium
• Heat loss in pipelines – according to professional literature
• Pipeline insulation sizing – EnEv (German) or WT2008 (Polish) recommendations

CIRCULATION NETWORK CALCULATIONS

• Diameters sizing – maximum velocity and maximum R criteria
• Hydronic balancing – proprietary method

RING SYSTEMS CALCULATIONS

• Proprietary method using Cross method and DIN 1988-300 recommendations

CALCULATIONS OF WARM WATER OUTPUT TIME

• Proprietary method considering Swiss guidelines
• Evaluation of results according to VDI 6003 or DIN 1988-200

Calculation of waste water flow:

• EN 12056-2, optionally DIN 1986-100

Selection of pipes diameters:

• EN 12056-2, optionally DIN 1986-100

Ventilation:

• EN 12056-2, optionally DIN 1986-100