Passive cooling strategies in the refurbishment of Mediterranean buildings: Simulation analysis of thermal mass and natural ventilation combination

Building Simulation Applications

Volumn 2015-February, Issue , 2015, Pages 473-481

  Calcerano, Filippo ^a   Cecchini, Carlotta ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHIMNEYS; COOLING TOWERS; EARTH (PLANET); ENERGY UTILIZATION; SOLAR CHIMNEYS; VENTILATION; WALLS (STRUCTURAL PARTITIONS);

BUILDING REFURBISHMENTS; CROSS VENTILATION; ENERGY REDUCTION; EVAPORATIVE COOLING TOWERS; NATURAL VENTILATION; POOR PERFORMANCE; SIMULATION ANALYSIS; SINGLE-SIDED VENTILATIONS;

EVAPORATIVE COOLING SYSTEMS;

EID: 85051319332     PISSN: None     EISSN: 25316702     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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