Evaluation of the Suitability of Some Local Materials as Cooling Pads

Biosystems Engineering

Volumn 96, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 369-377

  Gunhan, T ^a   Demir, V ^a   Yagcioglu, A K ^a  

^a EGE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR CONDITIONING; ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION;

COOLING PADS; GREENHOUSE SHADING; WATER FLOW;

COOLING SYSTEMS;

EID: 33846924568     PISSN: 15375110     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biosystemseng.2006.12.001     Document Type: Article

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