Field study on the thermal environment of passive cooling system in RC building

Energy and Buildings

Volumn 36, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 1265-1272

  Zhou, Nan ^a   Gao, Weijun ^a   Nishida, Masaru ^b   Kitayama, Hiroki ^b   Ojima, Toshio ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KITAKYUSHU   (Japan)

^b KYUSHU SANGYO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c WASEDA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Effect; Energy conservation; RC building; Roof spraying; Rooftop lawn; Thermal environment

Indexed keywords

AIR CONDITIONING; ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN; COOLING; ENERGY CONSERVATION; INSULATING MATERIALS; REINFORCED CONCRETE; ROOFS; THERMAL EFFECTS; THERMAL INSULATION;

RC BUILDINGS; ROOF SPRAYING; ROOFTOP LAWN; THERMAL ENVIRONMENT;

CONCRETE BUILDINGS;

EID: 4944266440     PISSN: 03787788     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2003.09.012     Document Type: Conference Paper

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