Evaporation from porous building materials and its cooling potential

Evaporative cooling is a traditional strategy to improve summer comfort, which has gained renewed relevance in the context of the transition to a greener economy. Here, the potential for evaporative cooling of common porous building materials, like natural stone and ceramic brick, is evaluated. The...

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Main Author: Gonçalves, T. D. (author)
Other Authors: Brito, V. (author), Vidigal, F. (author), Matias, L. (author), Faria Rodrigues, P. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2015
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Online Access:http://repositorio.lnec.pt:8080/jspui/handle/123456789/1007508
Country:Portugal
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