Summer and winter effect of innovative cool roof tiles on the dynamic thermal behavior of buildings

Energies

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 2343-2361

  Pisello, Anna Laura ^a   Rossi, Federico ^a   Cotana, Franco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Continuous monitoring; Cool clay tiles; Cool roof; Energy efficiency in buildings; Passive cooling; Residential building; Solar reflectance

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; BRICK; BUILDINGS; COOLING; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY UTILIZATION; HOUSING; MONITORING; REFLECTIVE COATINGS; ROOFS; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

CLAY TILE; CONTINUOUS MONITORING; COOL ROOFS; ENERGY EFFICIENCY IN BUILDINGS; PASSIVE COOLING; RESIDENTIAL BUILDING; SOLAR REFLECTANCE;

BUILDING MATERIALS;

EID: 84899137216     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19961073     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/en7042343     Document Type: Article

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