A mathematical model of a solar chimney

Renewable Energy

Volumn 28, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 1047-1060

  Ong, K S ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; CORRELATION METHODS; HEAT RESISTANCE; HEAT TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; NATURAL CONVECTION; SOLAR EQUIPMENT; SOLAR HEATING;

SOLAR CHIMNEYS;

CHIMNEYS;

SOLAR POWER;

EID: 0037409165     PISSN: 09601481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-1481(02)00057-5     Document Type: Article

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