Energy Performance of Verandas in the Building Retrofit Process

Passive solar elements for both direct and indirect gains, are systems used to maintain a comfortable living environment while saving energy, especially in the building energy retrofit and adaptation process. Sunspaces, thermal mass and glazing area and orientation have been often used in the past t...

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Main Authors: Rossano Albatici, Francesco Passerini, Jens Pfafferott
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-05-01
Series:Energies
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/9/5/365