Effects of Building Microclimate on the Thermal Environment of Traditional Japanese Houses during Hot-Humid Summer

The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of building microclimate on the indoor thermal environment of traditional Japanese houses, focusing especially on the shading effect of trees as well as the cooling effect of spraying water. Basically, the indoor thermal environment was found...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ayaz Fazeel Hosham, Tetsu Kubota
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-01-01
Series:Buildings
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2075-5309/9/1/22