A comparative study of the use of energy conservation techniques in office building: Passive and solar energy applications: The case of Jordan

Sustainable Cities and Society

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 16-22

  Sharaf, Firas M ^a   Al Salaymeh, Ahmed ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JORDAN   (Jordan)

Author keywords

Energy effeminacy building; Green building design; Passive design

Indexed keywords

EID: 84870783279     PISSN: 22106707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scs.2012.08.001     Document Type: Conference Paper

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