Case study on the optimal thickness of phase change material incorporated composite roof under hot climate conditions

The current study experimentally investigates the optimal thickness of a phase change material (PCM) layer incorporated composite roof under severe exterior temperatures. Three PCM thicknesses, namely 10, 15 and 20 mm, are embedded inside a popular roof combination for residential buildings in Iraq...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Qudama Al-Yasiri, Márta Szabó
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-06-01
Series:Case Studies in Construction Materials
Subjects:
PCM
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214509521000371