Thermal performance of solar control coatings: A mathematical model and its experimental verification

Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics

Volumn 31, Issue 18, 1998, Pages 2249-2257

  Alvarez, G ^a   Jimenez D N ^a   Estrada, C A ^b  

^a CENTRO NACIONAL DE INVESTIGACIÓN Y DESARROLLO TECNOLÓGICO   (Mexico)

^b INSTITUTO DE ENERGÍAS RENOVABLES   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SOLAR RADIATION;

SHADING COEFFICIENT (SC); SOLAR CONTROL COATINGS; SOLAR REJECTION FACTOR (SRF); THERMAL EMITTANCE;

OPTICAL COATINGS;

EID: 0032165620     PISSN: 00223727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0022-3727/31/18/009     Document Type: Article

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