Thermal performance of sisal fiber-cement roofing tiles for rural constructions;Desempenho térmico de telhas de fibrocimento reforçadas com polpa de sisal para construções rurais

Scientia Agricola

Volumn 68, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 1-7

  Tonoli, Gustavo Henrique Denzin ^a   dos Santos, Sérgio Francisco ^b   Rabi, José Antonio ^b   dos Santos, Wilson Nunes ^c   Savastano Junior, Holmer ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b FZEA

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO CARLOS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Cellulose pulp; Parallel hot wire method; Polypropylene fiber; Thermal comfort; Thermal conductivity

Indexed keywords

AGAVE; AGAVE SISALANA; ANIMALIA;

EID: 79551489437     PISSN: 01039016     EISSN: 1678992X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0103-90162011000100001     Document Type: Article

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