Thermal performance prediction of shaded sunken courtyard buildings in a hot arid climate /

Extensive studies in the literature have shown that earth sheltering is an effective energy conservation strategy for buildings in cold regions; however, its potential in reducing the heat gains in buildings located in hot-dry regions has not been thoroughly investigated. The purpose of this study i...

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Main Author:	Al-Mumin, Adil Abdulkarim, 1963-
Format:	Thesis Book
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified] ; 1995.
Subjects:	Major architecture.
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