Determining off-normal solar optical properties of roller blinds

ASHRAE Transactions

Volumn 115 PART 1, Issue , 2009, Pages 145-154

  Kotey, Nathan A ^a   Wright, John L ^a   Collins, Michael R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR CONDITIONING; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; ENERGY UTILIZATION; ROLLERS (MACHINE COMPONENTS);

ANNUAL ENERGY CONSUMPTION; BUILDING ENERGY SIMULATIONS; COOLING EQUIPMENT; INTEGRATING SPHERES; NORMAL PROPERTIES; SEMIEMPIRICAL MODELS; SOLAR OPTICAL PROPERTIES; VALUABLE COMPONENT;

OPTICAL PROPERTIES;

EID: 70449484066     PISSN: 00012505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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