Numerical study on the heat storing capacity of concrete walls with air cavities

Energy and Buildings

Volumn 41, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 769-773

  Zhang, Z L ^a   Wachenfeldt, B J ^b  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^b SINTEF TECHNOLOGY AND SOCIETY   (Norway)

Author keywords

Air cavities; Building energy simulations; Concrete walls; Heat storing capacity

Indexed keywords

AIR CAVITIES; BUILDING ENERGY SIMULATIONS; BULK DENSITIES; BULK THERMAL CONDUCTIVITIES; CONCRETE WALLS; EQUIVALENT MASS; FINITE-ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HEAT STORING CAPACITY; HEAT TRANSFER BEHAVIORS; LAYER MODELS; MASS DENSITIES; NUMERICAL STUDIES; ONE-DIMENSIONAL MODELS; STATIONARY ANALYSIS; TWO LAYERS; WALL THICKNESS;

BUILDINGS; CARBON FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; EQUIVALENCE CLASSES; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMOANALYSIS; TRANSIENT ANALYSIS;

WALLS (STRUCTURAL PARTITIONS);

EID: 67349186255     PISSN: 03787788     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2009.02.012     Document Type: Article

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