Numerical and experimental analysis of convection heat transfer in passive solar heating room with greenhouse and heat storage

Solar Energy

Volumn 76, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 623-633

  Chen, Wei ^a   Liu, Wei ^a  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Greenhouse; Heat storage; Solar heating

Indexed keywords

GREENHOUSES; HEAT CONVECTION; HEAT STORAGE; LIGHT ABSORPTION; POROSITY; SPECIFIC HEAT; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

SOLAR ABSORBER; SOLAR SYSTEMS;

SOLAR HEATING;

SOLAR POWER;

EID: 1442335804     PISSN: 0038092X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.solener.2003.11.006     Document Type: Article

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