A parametric study on radiant floor heating system performance

Renewable Energy

Volumn 31, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1617-1626

  Sattari, S ^a   Farhanieh, B ^a  

^a SHARIF UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Buildings; Energy; Floor heating; Radiant heating system

Indexed keywords

BUILDINGS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; HEAT CONVECTION; PROBLEM SOLVING;

ENERGY; FLOOR HEATING; RADIANT HEATING SYSTEMS; SIMULATION SOFTWARE;

HEAT RADIATION;

BUILDINGS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; HEAT CONVECTION; HEAT RADIATION; PROBLEM SOLVING;

BUILDING; HEATING; SIMULATION; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMAL CONVECTION;

EID: 33745881327     PISSN: 09601481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2005.09.009     Document Type: Article

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