A comparison of the analysis of the useful net solar gain for space heating, zone-by-zone and for a whole-building

Renewable Energy

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 435-442

  Yohanis, Y G ^a   Norton, B ^a  

^a Ctr Perf Res Built Environ S   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEAT LOSSES; SOLAR RADIATION; SPACE HEATING;

SOLAR HEATING;

SOLAR ENERGY;

EID: 0033875806     PISSN: 09601481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-1481(99)00009-9     Document Type: Article

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