Thermal functions of internal courtyards in traditional Chinese shophouses in the hot-humid climate of Malaysia

The main purpose of this study was to identify the thermal functions of internal courtyards in traditional Chinese shophouses (CSHs) located in the hot-humid climate of Malaysia with the aim of providing useful passive cooling strategies for modern urban houses. The CSHs are deep-plan brick row hous...

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Main Authors: Kubota, T., Zakaria, M. A., Abe, S., Toe, D. H. C.
Format: Article
Published: Elsevier Ltd 2017
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