Effect of energy efficient building elements on summer cooling of buildings

Energy and Buildings

Volumn 67, Issue , 2013, Pages 616-623

  Charde, Meghana ^a   Gupta, Rajiv ^a  

^a BIRLA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY AND SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

Energy efficient building element; Hollow roof; Static sunshade; Temperature; Ventilated brick cavity wall

Indexed keywords

BRICK CAVITY WALLS; COOLING OF BUILDINGS; ENERGY EFFICIENT BUILDING; ENERGY REQUIREMENTS; INDOOR AIR TEMPERATURE; OUTDOOR-AIR TEMPERATURE; SOLAR HEAT GAINS; STATIC SUNSHADE;

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

BRICK;

EID: 84884894154     PISSN: 03787788     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2013.08.054     Document Type: Article

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