Methods for calculating the effective solar-optical properties of a venetian blind layer

ASHRAE Transactions

Volumn 111 PART 1, Issue , 2005, Pages 572-586

  Yahoda, Darryl S ^b   Wright, John L ^a,c,d  

^a ASHRAE ^*

^b Union Gas Limited   (Canada)

^c Advanced Glazing Systems Laboratory   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SLAT SURFACES; VENETIAN BLINDS; WINDOW SOLAR GAIN;

BUILDINGS; ENERGY UTILIZATION; GAIN MEASUREMENT; SOLAR SYSTEM;

SOLAR RADIATION;

EID: 27644460596     PISSN: 00012505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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