A method for the direct generation of comprehensive numerical solar building transfer functions

Solar Energy

Volumn 74, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 123-132

  Chen, T Y ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; HEAT TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; THERMAL LOAD; TRANSFER FUNCTIONS;

THERMAL NETWORKS;

SOLAR ENERGY;

BUILDING; CONDUCTION; CONVECTION; HEAT TRANSFER; HEATING SYSTEM; RADIATION;

EID: 0038418480     PISSN: 0038092X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0038-092X(03)00119-1     Document Type: Article

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