Evaluation of the thermal performance of different cold materials for urban paving

Abstract The phenomenon of the warming of cities at high temperature levels, the so-called “heat island”, has been studied around the world. Apart from generating thermal discomfort, this urban phenomenon has been causing an increase in the demand for energy for cooling the environments. In response...

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Main Authors: L. C. Castro, K. M. Degues, M. G. Cypriano, M. R. Rocha, O. R. K. Montedo, E. Angioletto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Cerâmica
Series:Cerâmica
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0366-69132017000200203&lng=en&tlng=en