An approach to energy conscious renovation of residential buildings by a trombe wall system

Architectural Science Review

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 340-348

  Kundakci, Basak ^a   Yilmaz, Zerrin ^b  

^a EGE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ISTANBUL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Energy conscious renovation; Heat transfer; Solar heating; Trombe wall

Indexed keywords

EID: 36849012659     PISSN: 00038628     EISSN: 17589622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3763/asre.2007.5041     Document Type: Article

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