Effects of vegetation roof shielding on indoor temperatures

Heat and Technology

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 85-90

  Cappelli D'Orazio, M ^a   Cianfrini, C ^a   Corcione, M ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ENERGY ABSORPTION; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; FLOW OF FLUIDS; HEAT TRANSFER; SOLAR RADIATION; TEMPERATURE; THERMAL DIFFUSION; VEGETATION; VENTILATION;

INDOOR AMBIENT TEMPERATURE; VEGETATION ROOF SHIELDING;

ROOF COVERINGS;

EID: 0004233462     PISSN: 03928764     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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