Design development and thermal performance evaluation of static sunshade and brick cavity wall: An experimental study

Energy and Buildings

Volumn 60, Issue , 2013, Pages 210-216

  Charde, Meghana ^a   Gupta, Rajiv ^a  

^a BIRLA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY AND SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

Brick cavity wall; Brick projections; Energy efficient building technologies; Static sunshade; Temperature

Indexed keywords

BRICK CAVITY WALLS; BRICK WALL; COMBINED EFFECT; COMFORT ZONE; DESIGN DEVELOPMENT; ENERGY EFFICIENT BUILDING; ENERGY NEEDS; ENERGY REQUIREMENTS; EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES; IN-BUILDINGS; INDOOR AIR TEMPERATURE; PROPER DESIGN; SOLAR HEAT GAINS; STATIC SUNSHADE; THERMAL PERFORMANCE EVALUATIONS;

ENERGY EFFICIENCY; SUN HOODS; TEMPERATURE; THERMAL COMFORT; WALLS (STRUCTURAL PARTITIONS);

BRICK;

EID: 84873921683     PISSN: 03787788     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2012.12.021     Document Type: Article

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