Energy analysis of commercial buildings in subtropical climates

Building and Environment

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 19-26

  Lam, Joseph C ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR CONDITIONING; CLIMATE CONTROL; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; SPACE HEATING; VENTILATION;

COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS; OVERALL THERMAL TRANSFER VALUES;

TROPICAL BUILDINGS;

BUILDING; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; HEAT TRANSFER;

EID: 0141887711     PISSN: 03601323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0360-1323(98)00067-5     Document Type: Article

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