Effects of Wall's thermophysical properties on time lag and decrement factor

Energy and Buildings

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 159-166

  Asan, H ^a   Sancaktar, Y S ^a  

^a KARADENIZ TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Decrement factor; Thermophysical properties; Time lag

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; FAILURE ANALYSIS; HEAT CONDUCTION; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES; WALLS (STRUCTURAL PARTITIONS);

DECREMENT FACTORS; TIME LAGS;

CLIMATE CONTROL;

EID: 0032188268     PISSN: 03787788     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0378-7788(98)00007-3     Document Type: Article

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