Windows as environmental modifiers in Lebanese vernacular architecture

PLEA 2006 - 23rd International Conference on Passive and Low Energy Architecture, Conference Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages

  Melki, Habib ^a  

^a NOTRE DAME UNIVERSITY   (Lebanon)

Author keywords

Daylighting; Ventilation; Vernacular architecture; Windows

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC BARRIERS; AIR CIRCULATION; COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL FEATURES; VERNACULAR ARCHITECTURE; VERNACULAR BUILDINGS;

DAYLIGHTING; VENTILATION; WINDOWS;

ARCHITECTURE;

EID: 84865802695     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (6)

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