Effect of Thermal Bridges of Different External Wall Types on the Thermal Performance of Residential Building Envelope in a Hot Climate

In this paper, the thermal performance of residential building envelopes including thermal bridges (TBs) in a hot climate, using four different exterior wall types, is modelled and assessed. TBs at the junctions between columns and walls and between walls and slabs of the ground floor, roof, and int...

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Main Authors: Hameed Al-Awadi, Ali Alajmi, Hosny Abou-Ziyan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-03-01
Series:Buildings
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-5309/12/3/312