Comparative advantage of an exterior shading device in thermal performance for residential buildings

Energy and Buildings

Volumn 46, Issue , 2012, Pages 105-111

  Kim, Gon ^a   Lim, Hong Soo ^a   Lim, Tae Sub ^b   Schaefer, Laura ^c   Kim, Jeong Tai ^d  

^a Kangwon National University   (South Korea)

^b Yonsei University   (South Korea)

^c University of Pittsburgh   (United States)

^d Kyung Hee University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Blind system; Direct solar radiation; Experimental shading device; Horizontal louver; IES VE; Light shelf

Indexed keywords

BLIND SYSTEM; DIRECT SOLAR RADIATION; HORIZONTAL LOUVER; IES-VE; LIGHT-SHELF; SHADING DEVICES;

DAYLIGHTING;

EQUIPMENT;

EID: 84857039872     PISSN: 03787788     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2011.10.040     Document Type: Conference Paper

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