Parametric Investigation of Optimum Thermal Insulation Thickness for External Walls
Numerous studies have estimated the optimum thickness of thermal insulation materials used in building walls for different climate conditions. The economic parameters (inflation rate, discount rate, lifetime and energy costs), the heating/cooling loads of the building, the wall structure and the pro...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2011-06-01
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Series: | Energies |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/4/6/913/ |