Gap inner pressures in multi-storey double skin facades

Energy and Buildings

Volumn 40, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1553-1559

  Marques da Silva, Fernando ^a   Gloria Gomes M ^b  

^a NATIONAL LABORATORY FOR CIVIL ENGINEERING   (Portugal)

^b INSTITUTO SUPERIOR TÉCNICO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Double skin fa ades; Pressure coefficients; Ventilated fa ades; Wind tunnel

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; PRESSURE DISTRIBUTION; PRESSURE EFFECTS; THERMAL COMFORT; WIND TUNNELS;

GAP AIR CHANGE; GLAZING STRUCTURAL SAFETY; PRESSURE COEFFICIENTS;

VENTILATION;

EID: 43049104168     PISSN: 03787788     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2008.02.014     Document Type: Article

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