Computational analysis of thermal performance of a passive family house built of hollow clay bricks

Energy and Buildings

Volumn 76, Issue , 2014, Pages 211-218

  Kočí, Václav ^a   Bažantová, Zdeňka ^a   Černý, Robert ^a  

^a CZECH TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY IN PRAGUE   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Building envelope; Computational analysis; Hollow clay bricks; Passive family house; Thermal performance; U value

Indexed keywords

BUILDING MATERIALS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; FIRE RESISTANCE; HOUSES; SOLAR BUILDINGS;

BUILDING ENVELOPES; CLAY BRICKS; COMPUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; THERMAL PERFORMANCE; U VALUES;

BRICK;

EID: 84897083929     PISSN: 03787788     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2014.02.066     Document Type: Article

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