Cost-benefit analysis of a Building Integrated Photovolatic roofing system for a school located in Blacksburg, Virginia

In the past few years, there has been a growing concern for the impact of non-renewable resource depletion and environmental degradation as a result of energy consumption in buildings. Buildings account for approximately one-half of the total energy consumption in developed countries. As architects...

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Main Author: Cholakkal, Leena
Other Authors: Architecture
Format: Others
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/32994
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-05192006-151805/