A feasibility study of natural ventilation in a midrise student dormitory building

Proceedings of Building Simulation 2011: 12th Conference of International Building Performance Simulation Association

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 878-885

  Gross, Steven ^a   Hu, Huafen ^a  

^a Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOWER DOOR; BUILDING ENERGY; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FULLY INTEGRATED; HYBRID RESEARCH APPROACH; INDOOR THERMAL COMFORT; NATURAL VENTILATION; OPERABLE WINDOWS;

SCHOOL BUILDINGS; THERMAL COMFORT;

VENTILATION;

EID: 84870212763     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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