Thermal analysis of the application of PCM and low emissivity coating in hollow bricks

Energy and Buildings

Volumn 51, Issue , 2012, Pages 131-142

  Principi, Paolo ^a   Fioretti, Roberto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÀ POLITECNICA DELLE MARCHE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Brick; Low emissivity coating; PCM; Sustainable buildings

Indexed keywords

ENERGY EVALUATION; ENERGY PERFORMANCE; EXPERIMENTAL ANALYSIS; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; EXPERIMENTAL TEST; FINITE-ELEMENTS METHOD; HEAT FLOW METER METHOD; HOLLOW BRICKS; INTERNAL SURFACES; INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS; LOW-EMISSIVITY COATING; OVERALL HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENT; PHASE CHANGE MATERIAL (PCM); SUSTAINABLE BUILDING; THERMAL MASS;

COATINGS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE EMISSION; ENCLOSURES; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; INTELLIGENT BUILDINGS; PHASE CHANGE MATERIALS; PULSE CODE MODULATION; THERMOANALYSIS;

BRICK;

EID: 84861164917     PISSN: 03787788     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2012.04.022     Document Type: Article

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