Cost-effective design solutions for low-rise residential Net ZEBs in Mediterranean climate

Energy and Buildings

Volumn 68, Issue PARTA, 2014, Pages 7-18

  Evola, G ^a   Margani, G ^a   Marletta, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Construction details; Cost effective design standards; Hollow clay bricks; Mediterranean climate; Net zero energy buildings; Terraced housing

Indexed keywords

CLAY BRICKS; COST EFFECTIVE DESIGN; MEDITERRANEAN CLIMATES; MEDITERRANEAN COUNTRIES; NET-ZERO ENERGY BUILDINGS; SCIENTIFIC COMMUNITY; SOLAR THERMAL COLLECTOR; ZERO-ENERGY BUILDINGS;

CLIMATOLOGY; INTELLIGENT BUILDINGS; PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS; VENTILATION;

HOUSING;

EID: 84886389022     PISSN: 03787788     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2013.09.026     Document Type: Article

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