A generalized methodology for determining the total heat gain through building envelopes

International Journal of Energy Research

Volumn 20, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 887-901

  Chou, S K ^a   Chang, W L ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Building envelope heat gain; Overall thermal transfer value (OTTV)

Indexed keywords

BUILDINGS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS; ROOFS; SOLAR RADIATION; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY OF SOLIDS;

BUILDING ENVELOPE HEAT GAIN; OVERALL THERMAL TRANSFER VALUE (OTTV);

HEAT CONDUCTION;

BUILDINGS; HEAT TRANSFER; MODELLING-MATHEMATICAL;

EID: 0030267079     PISSN: 0363907X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-114X(199610)20:10<887::AID-ER202>3.0.CO;2-T     Document Type: Article

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