ShareOPTIMUM DISTRIBUTION OF INSULATION OVER VARIOUS COMPONENTS OF AN AIR-CONDITIONED BUILDING.
Author(s) : KUMAR A.
Type of article: Article
Summary
PRESENTS A TECHNICAL-ECONOMIC MODEL FOR EVALUATING THE OPTIMUM DISTRIBUTION OF INSULATION OVER VARIOUS COMPONENTS OF AN AIR-CONDITIONED BUILDING FOR A GIVEN INVESTMENT CORRESPONDING TO THE MAXIMUM NET SAVINGS. THE MODEL ISBASED ON A TIME-DEPENDENT ANALYSIS FOR PREDICTING THERMAL PERFORMANCE OF THE BUILDING. CARRIES OUT NUMERICAL CALCULATIONS CORRESPONDING TO 4 DIFFERENT CLIMATES REPRESENTED BY 4 INDIAN CITIES. STATES THE CALCULATIONS SHOW THAT IN GENERAL INSULATION OVER THE ROOF PROVIDES MOST SAVINGS, THAT ON THE SOUTH WALL THE LEAST.
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- Original title: OPTIMUM DISTRIBUTION OF INSULATION OVER VARIOUS COMPONENTS OF AN AIR-CONDITIONED BUILDING.
- Record ID : 1990-0263
- Languages: English
- Source: Build. Environ. - vol. 24 - n. 2
- Publication date: 1989
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- Themes: Air conditioning: general information
- Keywords: Calculation; Building; Modelling; India; Insulation; Air conditioning; Hot climate
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