Thermal Ceramic Panels and Passive Systems in Mediterranean Housing: Energy Savings and Environmental Impacts

This research examines the benefits of designing a living space in a basement, as a method of passive temperature control in summer, combined with thermal ceramic panels (TCP) on some walls. These panels incorporate a capillary system of polypropylene tubes which work with cold water. We studied a d...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Víctor Echarri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-09-01
Series:Sustainability
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/9/9/1613