A study on optimum insulation thickness in walls and energy savings in Tunisian buildings based on analytical calculation of cooling and heating transmission loads
- 1 January 2011
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier BV in Applied Energy
- Vol. 88 (1), 156-164
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apenergy.2010.07.030
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