Evaluation of predictive models for the angle-dependent total solar energy transmittance of glazing materials

Solar Energy

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 23-31

  Karlsson, J ^a   Rubin, M ^b   Roos, A ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLAZES; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SOLAR HEATING; WINDOWS;

GLASS ANGULAR PROFILE; SOLAR ENERGY TRANSMITTANCE;

SOLAR ENERGY;

SOLAR POWER;

EID: 0035843813     PISSN: 0038092X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0038-092X(01)00024-X     Document Type: Article

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