Passive cooling techniques through reflective and radiative roofs in tropical houses in Southeast Asia: A literature review
Cooling is one of the major concerns in building tropical houses. This problem is exacerbated by the heat gain of the roof, which constitutes 70% of the total heat gain. The passive cooling technique is one of the innovative practices and technologies that provide buildings with comfortable conditio...
Main Authors: | Karam M. Al-Obaidi, Mazran Ismail, Abdul Malek Abdul Rahman |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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KeAi Communications Co., Ltd.
2014-09-01
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Series: | Frontiers of Architectural Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2095263514000399 |
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