Short-term thermal performance of a built-in solar storage for frost prevention in a greenhouse

International Journal of Energy Research

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 169-174

  Kurklu A ^a  

^a AKDENIZ UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Built in solar storage; Frost prevention; Greenhouse

Indexed keywords

EID: 0002442292     PISSN: 0363907X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-114X(199802)22:2<169::AID-ER357>3.0.CO;2-G     Document Type: Article

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