Determining off-normal solar optical properties of drapery fabrics

ASHRAE Transactions

Volumn 115 PART 2, Issue , 2009, Pages 3-17

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

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUILDING ENERGY SIMULATIONS; INCIDENCE ANGLES; INTEGRATING SPHERES; MEASUREMENT TECHNIQUES; NORMAL INCIDENCE; SAMPLE HOLDERS; SEMIEMPIRICAL MODELS; SHADING DEVICES; SOLAR OPTICAL PROPERTIES;

FABRICS; HEATING;

OPTICAL PROPERTIES;

EID: 77950846595     PISSN: 00012505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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