Energy performance of building envelopes in different climate zones in China

Applied Energy

Volumn 85, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 800-817

  Yang, Liu ^a   Lam, Joseph C ^b   Tsang, C L ^b  

^a XI'AN UNIVERSITY OF ARCHITECTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Building envelopes; China; Climate zones; Cooling; Heating loads

Indexed keywords

CLIMATOLOGY; CODES (STANDARDS); DATA ACQUISITION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

BUILDING ENVELOPES; CLIMATE ZONES; HEATING LOADS;

STRUCTURAL DESIGN;

CLIMATOLOGY; CODES (STANDARDS); DATA ACQUISITION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; STRUCTURAL DESIGN;

ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN; BUILDING CONSTRUCTION; CLIMATIC REGION; COLLISION; COOLING; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; HEAT TRANSFER; HEATING; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT;

ASIA; BEIJING [CHINA]; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; HARBIN; HEILONGJIANG; HONG KONG; KUNMING; SHANGHAI; YUNNAN;

EID: 42749097590     PISSN: 03062619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2007.11.002     Document Type: Article

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