Overall thermal transfer value of residential buildings in Malaysia

Journal of Applied Sciences

Volumn 9, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 2130-2136

  Saidur, R ^a   Hasanuzzaman, M ^a   Hasan, M M ^a   Masjuki, H H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Air conditioner; Energy consumption; Residential building; Wall conduction

Indexed keywords

ANNUAL ELECTRICITY CONSUMPTION; BUILDING PARAMETERS; OVERALL THERMAL TRANSFER VALUES; RESIDENTIAL BUILDING; ROOM AIR CONDITIONERS; SHADING COEFFICIENT; WALL CONDUCTION; WINDOW-TO-WALL RATIO;

AIR CONDITIONING; DOMESTIC APPLIANCES; ENERGY UTILIZATION; WALLS (STRUCTURAL PARTITIONS);

BUILDINGS;

EID: 67649403725     PISSN: 18125654     EISSN: 18125662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/jas.2009.2130.2136     Document Type: Article

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