Energy-efficiency performance study of vacuum insulation panels

Journal of Cellular Plastics

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 441-450

  Tao, Wei Han ^a   Chang, Chih Chen ^b   Lin, Jian Yuan ^b  

^a CHINESE CULTURE UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENCAPSULATION; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; GETTERS; HEAT LOSSES; INSULATING MATERIALS; LAMINATES; POLYURETHANES; REFRIGERATED FREIGHT HANDLING; STRUCTURAL PANELS; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

REVERSE HEAT LEAK METHODS; VACUUM INSULATION PANELS (VIP);

RIGID FOAMED PLASTICS;

EID: 0034316801     PISSN: 0021955X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1106/MWC6-VQTG-4H4M-3CDQ     Document Type: Article

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