Modelling of wall heat transfer using modified conduction transfer function, finite volume and complex Fourier analysis methods

Energy and Buildings

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 605-617

  Luo, C ^a   Moghtaderi, B ^a   Page, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Finite volume method; Matrix method; Thermal capacitance; Thermal performance simulation; Thermal resistance; Transfer function method

Indexed keywords

MATRIX METHODS; THERMAL CAPACITANCE; THERMAL PERFORMANCE; THERMAL RESISTANCE; TRANSFER FUNCTION METHOD;

BRICK; BRICK CONSTRUCTION; BRICKMAKING; CAPACITANCE; FINITE VOLUME METHOD; FORECASTING; FOURIER ANALYSIS; HEAT FLUX; MIXED CONVECTION; SURFACES; TEMPERATURE CONTROL; TRANSFER FUNCTIONS;

TRANSFER MATRIX METHOD;

EID: 77949288885     PISSN: 03787788     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2009.10.031     Document Type: Article

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