Effects of roof tile permeability on the thermal performance of ventilated roofs: Analysis of annual performance

Energy and Buildings

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 911-916

  D'Orazio, M ^a   Di Perna, C ^a   Principi, P ^a   Stazi, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÀ POLITECNICA DELLE MARCHE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Energy performance; Solar radiation; Summer cooling; Ventilated roofs

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; THERMAL EFFECTS; VENTILATION;

ENERGY PERFORMANCE; SUMMER COOLING; VENTILATED ROOFS;

ROOFS;

EID: 38549143295     PISSN: 03787788     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2007.07.003     Document Type: Article

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