Developing a Web-Based Learning Environment for Building Energy Efficiency and Solar Design in Hong Kong

Solar Energy

Volumn 67, Issue 1-3, 1999, Pages 151-159

  Hui, Sam C M ^a   Cheung, K P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED INSTRUCTION; DISTANCE EDUCATION; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; WORLD WIDE WEB;

SOLAR DESIGN; WEB-BASED LEARNING;

SOLAR ENERGY;

EID: 0039171322     PISSN: 0038092X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0038-092x(00)00041-4     Document Type: Article

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