Experimental evaluation of ventilated walls with an external clay cladding

Renewable Energy

Volumn 36, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 3373-3385

  Stazi, F ^a   Tomassoni, F ^a   Veglio A ^a   Di Perna, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÀ POLITECNICA DELLE MARCHE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Energy saving; Experimental study; Temperature distribution; Thermal performance; Ventilated fa ade; Ventilation channel

Indexed keywords

AIR CAVITY; AIR FLOW-RATE; AIR TEMPERATURE; AIR VELOCITIES; EXPERIMENTAL EVALUATION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES; EXTERNAL SURFACES; MEDITERRANEAN CLIMATES; PEAK TEMPERATURES; THERMAL BRIDGE; THERMAL LAG; THERMAL PERFORMANCE; THERMO-FLUID DYNAMICS; VENTILATED WALL; VENTILATION CHANNEL; VENTILATION CHANNELS;

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; CLIMATOLOGY; DYNAMIC ANALYSIS; MIXED CONVECTION; REYNOLDS NUMBER;

VENTILATION;

AIR TEMPERATURE; ASSESSMENT METHOD; CORRELATION; DATA SET; ENERGY CONSERVATION; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; MEDITERRANEAN ENVIRONMENT; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SURFACE TEMPERATURE; TEMPERATE ENVIRONMENT; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; VELOCITY; VENTILATION; WALL;

EID: 79960199888     PISSN: 09601481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2011.05.016     Document Type: Article

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