Residential passive solar design for Canadian cities: Assessing the potential

30th ISES Biennial Solar World Congress 2011, SWC 2011

Volumn 3, Issue , 2011, Pages 2238-2247

  Zirnhelt, Hayes E ^a   Richman, Russell ^a  

^a RYERSON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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