Energy saving in buildings by using the exhaust and ventilation air for cooling of photovoltaic panels

Energy and Buildings

Volumn 43, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 2219-2226

  Shahsavar, A ^a   Salmanzadeh, M ^a   Ameri, M ^a   Talebizadeh, P ^a  

^a SHAHID BAHONAR UNIVERSITY OF KERMAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Building integrated photovoltaic thermal (BIPVT); Exhaust and ventilation air; Solar heat recovery

Indexed keywords

AIR HEATING; AIRCONDITIONING SYSTEMS; COOLING FLUIDS; COOLING POTENTIAL; EXHAUST AIR; EXHAUST AND VENTILATION AIR; HEAT REJECTION; IN-BUILDINGS; PHOTOVOLTAIC PANELS; PV PANEL; SOLAR HEAT;

AIR; COOLING; COOLING SYSTEMS; HEAT SINKS; HEATING; PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS; PHOTOVOLTAIC EFFECTS; VENTILATION; WASTE HEAT;

VENTILATION EXHAUSTS;

EID: 79960738065     PISSN: 03787788     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2011.05.003     Document Type: Article

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