Measured energy savings and demand reduction from a reflective roof membrane on a large retail store in Austin

Society of Plastics Engineers, Vinyltec 2005

Volumn 2006, Issue , 2006, Pages 144-179

  Konopacki, S ^a,b   Akbari, H ^a,b  

^a Environmental Energy Technologies Division

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENERGY SAVINGS; LABOR COSTS; MATERIALS COSTS; REFLECTIVE ROOF MEMBRANES;

AIR CONDITIONING; PERSONNEL; RETAIL STORES; RETROFITTING; ROOFS; RUBBER;

BUILDING MATERIALS;

EID: 33845941875     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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