Assessing cooling energy performance of windows for office buildings in the Mediterranean zone

Energy and Buildings

Volumn 49, Issue , 2012, Pages 192-199

  Tsikaloudaki, K ^a   Laskos, K ^a   Theodosiou, Th ^a   Bikas, D ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

Energy performance; Fenestration; Office buildings; Windows

Indexed keywords

AMBIENT ENVIRONMENT; BUILDING ENVELOPES; COOLING ENERGY; COOLING LOAD; COOLING PERFORMANCE; ENERGY PERFORMANCE; FENESTRATION; IN-BUILDINGS; MEDITERRANEAN REGION; OPTICAL CHARACTERISTICS; OPTIMUM SOLUTION; SOLAR TRANSMITTANCE; THERMAL EFFICIENCY; THERMAL TRANSMITTANCE; THERMOPHYSICAL;

ENERGY EFFICIENCY; OFFICE BUILDINGS; WINDOWS;

COOLING;

EID: 84861809479     PISSN: 03787788     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2012.02.004     Document Type: Article

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