The creation of a courtyard microclimate thermal model for the analysis of courtyard houses

This research is an effort to revive the use of courtyard housing clusters in a modern context, which were traditionally known for their distinctive passive cooling performance. The goal is to promote energy efficient design in hot-arid climates and temperate climates by reviving the use of courtyar...

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Main Author: Bagneid, Amr
Other Authors: HABERL, JEFFREY S
Format: Others
Language:en_US
Published: 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1969.1/ETD-TAMU-1662
http://hdl.handle.net/1969.1/ETD-TAMU-1662