Sustainable housing with mixedweight strategy-A case study

Building and Environment

Volumn 42, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 3432-3443

  Mendonça, Paulo ^a   Braganca L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINHO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Bioclimatic housing; Sustainable construction; Thermal zoning

Indexed keywords

BRICK; CONSTRUCTION; REINFORCED CONCRETE; STEEL; STRUCTURAL DESIGN; THERMAL COMFORT;

HOUSING CONSTRUCTION; THERMAL ZONING;

HOUSING;

BRICK; CONSTRUCTION; HOUSING; REINFORCED CONCRETE; STEEL; STRUCTURAL DESIGN; THERMAL COMFORT;

BUILDING CONSTRUCTION; CONSTRUCTION METHOD; HOUSING; SUSTAINABILITY;

EID: 34147147527     PISSN: 03601323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2006.08.025     Document Type: Article

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2. Mendonça P. Living under a second skin-strategies for the environmental impact reduction of solar passive constructions in temperate climates, Doctorate thesis in civil engineering, University of Minho, Civil Engineering Department, Guimarães, Portugal, 2005.
3. CSTB. Régles Th-BV, régles de calcul du coefficient de besoins de chauffage des logements-annexes, cahiers du Centre Scientifique et Technique du Bâtiment, livraison 292, cahier 2274, Paris, Septembre, 1988.