On the heating potential of buried pipes techniques - Application in Ireland

Energy and Buildings

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 19-25

  Mihalakakou, G ^a   Lewis, J O ^a   Santamouris, M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Buried pipes; Heating potential; Ireland

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; CLIMATOLOGY; HEAT EXCHANGERS; HEATING EQUIPMENT; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PIPE; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

BURIED PIPES TECHNIQUES; CUMULATIVE FREQUENCY DISTRIBUTIONS; HEATING POTENTIAL; IRELAND; MULTIPLE PARALLEL EARTH TUBES SYSTEM; SOIL CLIMATIC MEASUREMENTS;

HEATING;

EID: 0029708594     PISSN: 03787788     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0378-7788(95)00957-4     Document Type: Article

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