Outdoor thermal and visual perception of natural cool materials for roof and urban paving

Procedia Engineering

Volumn 118, Issue , 2015, Pages 1325-1332

  Rosso, Federica ^a   Pisello, Anna Laura ^b   Pignatta, Gloria ^b   Castaldo, Veronica Lucia ^b   Piselli, Cristina ^b   Cotana, Franco ^b   Ferrero, Marco ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPHALT; GRAVEL; METEOROLOGY; PAVEMENTS; REFLECTION; ROOFS; SURVEYS; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; THERMAL COMFORT;

COMFORT PERCEPTION; COMFORTABLE SPACE; INTRINSIC CHARACTERISTICS; SURFACE PARAMETER; THERMAL PERFORMANCE; VISUAL EVALUATION; VISUAL PERCEPTION; WEATHER VARIABILITY;

STRUCTURAL DESIGN;

EID: 84956901688     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18777058     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.proeng.2015.11.394     Document Type: Conference Paper

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