Regression models to assess the thermal performance of Brazilian low-cost houses: consideration of solar incidence and shading devices

Building performance simulation (BPS) tools are significant and helpful during all design stages, especially during the early ones. However, there are obstacles to the full implementation and use of such tools, causing them not to become an effective part of the design process. In order to overc...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Camila Chagas Anchieta
Other Authors: Karin Maria Soares Chvatal
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2016
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Online Access:http://www.teses.usp.br/teses/disponiveis/102/102131/tde-10102016-105601/