A two-dimensional model of a double-façade with integrated photovoltaic panels

Journal of Solar Energy Engineering, Transactions of the ASME

Volumn 128, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 160-167

  Charron, R ^a   Athienitis, A K ^a  

^a Dept of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (Canada)

Author keywords

Building integrated photovoltaics; Double fa ade; PV; Ventilated fa ade

Indexed keywords

COST EFFECTIVENESS; ELECTRICITY; HEAT TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

BUILDING INTEGRATED PHOTOVOLTAICS; DOUBLE-FAÇADE; VENTILATED FAÇADE;

PHOTOVOLTAIC EFFECTS;

EID: 33646886163     PISSN: 01996231     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2188534     Document Type: Article

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