Phase Change Materials for Reducing Cooling Energy Demand and Improving Indoor Comfort: A Step-by-Step Retrofit of a Mediterranean Educational Building
The present work concerns the energy retrofit of a public educational building at the University of Molise, located in Termoli, South Italy. The study provides a comparison of the results obtained by different dynamic simulations of passive strategies to improve thermal comfort and energy behavior o...
Main Authors: | Fabrizio Ascione, Nicola Bianco, Rosa Francesca De Masi, Margherita Mastellone, Giuseppe Peter Vanoli |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-09-01
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Series: | Energies |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/12/19/3661 |
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