Appropriate energy efficient building envelope technologies for social housing in the Irish climate

Journal of Housing and the Built Environment

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 191-202

  Shanks, Kirk B P ^a   Lo, Steve N G ^b   Norton, Brian ^a  

^a DUBLIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Ireland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Efficiency; Simulation; Social housing; Technology

Indexed keywords

ENERGY EFFICIENCY; HEATING; HOUSING MANAGEMENT; SOCIAL HOUSING; TECHNOLOGY ADOPTION;

EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN IRELAND; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 33748667267     PISSN: 15664910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10901-006-9042-9     Document Type: Article

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