Improving solar gain control strategies in residential buildings located in a hot climate (Tripoli-Libya)
A large number of recently-built residential buildings in Libya provide a poor quality indoor environment or require a huge amount of energy to run the air conditioning, therefore influencing the thermal comfort, energy consumption and carbon emissions. As the use of energy in buildings is the major...
Main Author: | El Bakkush, Ali Fathi M. |
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Other Authors: | Harris, Douglas J. |
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Heriot-Watt University
2016
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.700559 |
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