Validation of solar/optical models for louvered shades using a broad area illumination integrating sphere

ASHRAE Transactions

Volumn 114 PART 1, Issue , 2008, Pages 483-490

  Collins, Michael R ^a   Jiang, Tao ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^b STANTEC CONSULTING LTD   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEATING; REFRIGERATION;

BUILDING DESIGNERS; INHOMOGENEOUS MATERIALS; INTEGRATING SPHERES; SHADING SYSTEMS; SOLAR PERFORMANCE; THEORETICAL MODELING; THERMAL PERFORMANCE; VENETIAN BLIND; SOLAR CONTROLS; SOLAR PERFORMANCES; THEORETICAL MODELS; THERMAL PERFORMANCES; VENETIAN BLINDS;

AIR CONDITIONING; SPHERES;

EID: 55849131424     PISSN: 00012505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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