A simple procedure to size active solar heating schemes for low-energy building design

Energy and Buildings

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 96-104

  Cuadros, F ^a   Lopez Rodriguez F ^a   Segador, C ^a   Marcos, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXTREMADURA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Active solar heating; Low energy building; Simple sizing procedure

Indexed keywords

BUILDINGS; CLIMATE CONTROL; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY UTILIZATION; STRUCTURAL DESIGN;

ACTIVE SOLAR HEATING; ENERGY EFFICIENT BUILDINGS; LOW ENERGY BUILDING; SIMPLE SIZING PROCEDURE;

SOLAR HEATING;

EID: 37849185331     PISSN: 03787788     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2006.05.006     Document Type: Article

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