Development of Clay Tile Coatings for Steep-Sloped Cool Roofs

Development of Clay Tile Coatings for Steep-Sloped Cool Roofs

Most of the pitched roofs of existing buildings in Europe are covered by non-white roofing products, e.g., clay tiles. Typical, cost effective, cool roof solutions are not applicable to these buildings due to important constraints deriving from: (i) the owners of homes with roofs visible from the gr...

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Main Authors: Lucia Brinchi, Andrea Nicolini, Anna Laura Pisello, Franco Cotana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-07-01
Series:Energies
Subjects:
cool roofs
pigment characterization
solar spectral optical properties
energy efficiency in buildings
historic buildings
spectrally selective cool colors
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/6/8/3637

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