Analysis of the green roof thermal properties and investigation of its energy performance

Energy and Buildings

Volumn 33, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 719-729

  Niachou, A ^a   Papakonstantinou, K ^a   Santamouris, M ^a   Tsangrassoulis, A ^a   Mihalakakou, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Energy; Green roof; Thermal fluctuation

Indexed keywords

ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY UTILIZATION; SOLAR RADIATION; SPECIFIC HEAT; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

GREEN ROOF; THERMAL FLUCTUATIONS;

ROOFS;

EID: 0035451948     PISSN: 03787788     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-7788(01)00062-7     Document Type: Article

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