Considerations on the implementation of the passive house concept in South-Eastern Europe (Romania)

International Journal of Green Energy

Volumn 8, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 780-794

  Rotar, N ^a   Badescu, V ^b  

^a Nuclearelectrica   (Romania)

^b UNIVERSITY POLITEHNICA OF BUCHAREST   (Romania)

Author keywords

Design solutions; Passive house; Romania; South Eastern Europe; Specific heating demand

Indexed keywords

DESIGN SOLUTIONS; PASSIVE HOUSE; ROMANIA; SOUTH EASTERN EUROPE; SPECIFIC HEATING DEMAND;

DESIGN; HOUSES; SUN;

HEATING;

ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN; BUILDING; CLIMATE; ENERGY CONSERVATION; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; HEATING; SOLAR RADIATION;

GERMANY; ROMANIA;

EID: 84859097420     PISSN: 15435075     EISSN: 15435083     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15435075.2011.600376     Document Type: Article

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