Deterioration of European apartment buildings

Energy and Buildings

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 515-527

  Balaras, Constantinos A ^a   Droutsa, Kalliopi ^a   Dascalaki, Elena ^a   Kontoyiannidis, Simon ^a  

^a NATIONAL OBSERVATORY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Audits; Degradation; Influencing factors; INVESTIMMO; Residential buildings; Service life

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN; ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; CONSTRUCTION; DATA ACQUISITION; DEGRADATION; EROSION; INSTALLATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBABILITY; SERVICE LIFE; STRUCTURAL DESIGN;

AUDITS; INFLUENCING FACTORS; INVETIMMO; RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS;

APARTMENT HOUSES;

EID: 13244255610     PISSN: 03787788     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2004.09.010     Document Type: Article

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