Thermal monitoring and indoor temperature modeling in vernacular buildings of North-East India

Energy and Buildings

Volumn 42, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 1610-1618

  Singh, Manoj Kumar ^a   Mahapatra, Sadhan ^b   Atreya, S K ^a   Givoni, Baruch ^c,d  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

^b TEZPUR UNIVERSITY   (India)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

Indoor temperature modeling; North East India; Thermal monitoring; Vernacular architecture

Indexed keywords

HOUSES; SPACE HEATING;

CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; INDOOR TEMPERATURE; MINIMUM TEMPERATURES; NORTH- EAST INDIA; SEASONAL FLUCTUATIONS; THERMAL MONITORING; VERNACULAR ARCHITECTURE; WARM AND HUMID CLIMATES;

MONITORING;

EID: 77955561927     PISSN: 03787788     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2010.04.003     Document Type: Article

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