Novel ventilation cooling system for reducing air conditioning in buildings. Part I: Testing and theoretical modelling

Applied Thermal Engineering

Volumn 20, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 1019-1037

  Turnpenny, J R ^a   Etheridge, D W ^a   Reay, D A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR CONDITIONING; BUILDINGS; ENERGY CONSERVATION; HEAT PIPES; HEAT STORAGE; HEAT TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; VENTILATION;

PHASE CHANGE MATERIALS (PCM);

COOLING SYSTEMS;

EID: 0033727740     PISSN: 13594311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1359-4311(99)00068-X     Document Type: Article

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