Estimation of passive cooling efficiency for environmental design in Brazil

Energy and Buildings

Volumn 41, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 809-813

  Oliveira, J T ^a   Hagishima, Aya ^a   Tanimoto, Jun ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Environmental architecture; Evaporative cooling; Passive cooling; Passive design

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL ARCHITECTURE; ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGN; EVAPORATIVE COOLING; HEAT GAINS; IN-BUILDING; PASSIVE COOLING; PASSIVE COOLING TECHNIQUES; PASSIVE DESIGN; PASSIVE TECHNIQUE; QUANTITATIVE INDICES; REGIONAL CLIMATE; ROOM AIR; SEMIARID AREA; SOUTHERN BRAZIL; STANDARD CONDITIONS; WARM SEASONS; WET SURFACES;

ARID REGIONS; DESIGN; EVAPORATION; EVAPORATIVE COOLING SYSTEMS; SOLAR RADIATION; VAPORS;

COOLING;

EID: 67349226345     PISSN: 03787788     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2009.02.006     Document Type: Article

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