Review of bioclimatic architecture strategies for achieving thermal comfort

Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews

Volumn 49, Issue , 2015, Pages 736-755

  Manzano Agugliaro, Francisco ^a   Montoya, Francisco G ^a   Sabio Ortega, Andrés ^a   García Cruz, Amós ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALMERÍA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Bioclimatic architecture; Efficiency; Energy saving; Sustainable building; Thermal comfort

Indexed keywords

ARCHITECTURE; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY UTILIZATION; INTELLIGENT BUILDINGS; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

% REDUCTIONS; ARCHITECTURAL SYSTEMS; BIOCLIMATIC ARCHITECTURE; CONSTRUCTION SOLUTIONS; ENERGY; ENERGY SAVINGS; ENERGY-CONSUMPTION; ENERGY-SAVINGS; RESIDENTIAL SECTORS; SUSTAINABLE BUILDING;

THERMAL COMFORT;

EID: 84929630467     PISSN: 13640321     EISSN: 18790690     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rser.2015.04.095     Document Type: Review

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