Dragon-breath and snow-melt: Know-how, experience and heat flows in the home

Energy Research and Social Science

Volumn 2, Issue , 2014, Pages 148-158

  Royston, Sarah ^a  

^a Assoc for the Conserv of Energy   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Energy consumption; Experience; Knowledge; Thermal comfort

Indexed keywords

EID: 84904599908     PISSN: 22146296     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.erss.2014.04.016     Document Type: Article

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