Energy and Buildings

Predetermined overall thermal transfer value coefficients for composite, hot-dry and warm-humid climates

This paper attempts to formulate Overall Thermal Transfer Value (OTTV) coefficients for Composite, Hot-Dry and Warm-Humid climates, the three main tropical climates in India. Four existing air-conditioned
- 01/10/2010
- Energy and Buildings

Thermal monitoring and indoor temperature modeling in vernacular buildings of North-East India

Vernacular architecture is still very popular and constructed widely in North-East India. In this paper, the result of long-term monitoring of two vernacular houses selected one in Tezpur (warm and humid
- 01/10/2010
- Energy and Buildings

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