The effect of outdoor climate conditions on passive greenhouse design

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 807, Issue , 2009, Pages 61-66

  Vanthoor, Bram ^a   Stanghellini, Cecilia ^a   Van Henten, Eldert ^a   De Visser, Pieter ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

NIR transmission; Passive heat storage; Sensitivity analysis; Spectral cover properties; Ventilation

Indexed keywords

EID: 80053222842     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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