TRNSHD - A program for shading and insolation calculations

Building and Environment

Volumn 35, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 633-644

  Hiller, Marion D E ^a   Beckman, William A ^a   Mitchell, John W ^a  

^a Wisconsin Electric Machines and Power Electronics Consortium   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; SOLAR RADIATION; STANDARDS;

SOFTWARE PACKAGE TRNSHD;

CLIMATE CONTROL;

EID: 0033742716     PISSN: 03601323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0360-1323(99)00051-7     Document Type: Article

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