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Author Yannas, Simos.

Title Roof cooling techniques : a design handbook / Simos Yannas, Evyatar Erell, Jose Luis Molina
Published London ; Sterling, VA : Earthscan, 2006

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Description viii, 164 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 21 x 28 cm + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
4 3/4 in
Contents 1. Environmental functions of roofs -- 2. Roof construction practices -- 3. Roof ponds -- 4. Cooling radiators -- 5. Planted ('green') roofs -- 6. Applicability & performance data -- App. A. Mathematical models -- App. B. Design support software
Summary Accompanying CD-ROM contains ... "software that enables readers to evaluate their own designs."--P. [4] of cover
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Systems requirements: Windows ; Intel Pentium IV 2.0 GHz or equivalent ; Main memory: 256 MB ; Video adapter: 32 MB AGP ; CD ROM driver
Subject Roofs -- Cooling.
Roofs -- Design and construction.
Roofs -- Thermal properties.
Buildings -- Environmental engineering.
Author Erell, Evyatar.
Molina, Jose Luis.
Asociación de Investigación y Cooperación Industrial de Andulucia
LC no. 2005034876
ISBN 1844073130
Other Titles Disc title: Roof cooling techniques : a design handbook : performance of radiative and evaporative cooling techniques on roofs