Calorimetric analysis of the solar and thermal performance of windows with interior louvered blinds

ASHRAE Transactions

Volumn 110 PART 1, Issue , 2004, Pages 474-485

  Collins, Michael R ^a   Harrison, Stephen J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^b QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALORIMETRY; DATA REDUCTION; GLASS; LIGHT REFLECTION; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

LOUVERED BLINDS; SHADING DEVICES; SOLAR PERFORMANCE; SOLAR PROFILE ANGLES;

SOLAR RADIATION;

EID: 2442454781     PISSN: 00012505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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