Effect of window type, size and orientation on the total energy demand for a building in Indian climatic conditions

International Journal of Energy Technology and Policy

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 323-334

  Singh, Inderjeet ^a   Bansal, N K ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

Climatic zones; Energy in buildings; Optimisation; Windows

Indexed keywords

BUILDING; CLIMATE EFFECT; OPTIMIZATION; ORIENTATION; SIZE EFFECT;

ASIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; INDIA; SOUTH ASIA; WORLD;

EID: 11144297711     PISSN: 14728923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJETP.2004.005739     Document Type: Review

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