Application of advanced glazing to high-rise residential buildings in Hong Kong

Building and Environment

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 820-828

  Bojić, Milorad ^a   Yik, Francis ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KRAGUJEVAC   (Serbia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Building envelope; Cooling; Low e glazing

Indexed keywords

APARTMENT HOUSES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COOLING; COSTS;

BUILDING ENVELOPE; HIGH-RISE RSIDENTIAL BUILDINGS; LOW-E GLAZING;

TALL BUILDINGS;

APARTMENT HOUSES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COOLING; COSTS; TALL BUILDINGS;

BUILDING; CONSTRUCTION MATERIAL; COOLING; ENERGY USE; SIMULATION;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; HONG KONG;

EID: 33748925401     PISSN: 03601323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2005.09.021     Document Type: Article

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