Application of overhangs and side fins to high-rise residential buildings in Hong Kong

Civil Engineering and Environmental Systems

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 271-285

  Bojić, Milorad ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KRAGUJEVAC   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Air conditioning; Overhangs; Residential building; Side fins

Indexed keywords

COOLING; ENERGY CONSERVATION; VENTILATION;

OVERHANGS; RESIDENTIAL BUILDING; SIDE FINS;

BUILDINGS;

BUILDINGS; COOLING; ENERGY CONSERVATION; VENTILATION;

AIR CONDITIONING; ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN; ENERGY CONSERVATION; MULTISTOREY BUILDING; RESIDENTIAL ENERGY;

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

EID: 33751097729     PISSN: 10286608     EISSN: 10290249     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10286600600888532     Document Type: Article

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