Comparative analysis of energy performance between courtyard and atrium in buildings

Energy and Buildings

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 209-214

  Aldawoud, Abdelsalam ^a   Clark, Ray ^a  

^a ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Atrium; Computer modeling; Courtyard; Energy efficiency; Thermal simulation

Indexed keywords

BUILDINGS; CLIMATE CHANGE; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; STRUCTURAL DESIGN;

ATRIUMS; COMPUTER MODELS; COURTYARDS; THERMAL SIMULATION;

ENERGY EFFICIENCY;

EID: 37349129691     PISSN: 03787788     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2007.02.017     Document Type: Article

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