Assessment of the thermal and visual efficiency of solar shades

Building and Environment

Volumn 46, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1489-1496

  David, M ^a   Donn, M ^b   Garde, F ^a   Lenoir, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LA RÉUNION   (France)

^b VICTORIA UNIVERSITY OF WELLINGTON   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Low Energy Buildings; Solar shades; Thermal comfort; Visual comfort

Indexed keywords

A-THERMAL; ARCHITECTURAL ELEMENT; ARTIFICIAL LIGHTING; ENERGY CONSUMPTION; ENERGY NEEDS; ENERGYPLUS; LOW ENERGY BUILDINGS; NUMERICAL SIMULATION; RESIDENTIAL BUILDING; SHADING DEVICES; SOLAR SHADES; SOLAR SHADINGS; VISUAL COMFORT; VISUAL POINT;

COOLING SYSTEMS; DAYLIGHTING; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY UTILIZATION; RATING; THERMAL COMFORT;

SOLAR ENERGY;

ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN; BUILDING; COOLING; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; NUMERICAL MODEL; SOLAR RADIATION;

EID: 79951949858     PISSN: 03601323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2011.01.022     Document Type: Article

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