The thermal performance of walls under actual service conditions: Evaluating the results of climatic chamber tests

Construction and Building Materials

Volumn 43, Issue , 2013, Pages 309-316

  Ferrari, Simone ^a   Zanotto, Valentina ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Building envelope; Climatic chamber; Dynamic heat transfer; Heat capacity; Thermal performance

Indexed keywords

BUILDING ENVELOPES; BUILDING SECTORS; CLIMATIC CHAMBER; DYNAMIC ASPECTS; DYNAMIC HEAT TRANSFERS; REFERENCE PARAMETERS; SERVICE CONDITIONS; THERMAL PERFORMANCE;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; MIXED CONVECTION; SOLAR BUILDINGS; SPECIFIC HEAT;

WALLS (STRUCTURAL PARTITIONS);

EID: 84875697527     PISSN: 09500618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2013.02.056     Document Type: Article

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