Thermal Performance Evaluation of Low-E Coated Building Glazing Systems

Authors
Behrouz Mohammad Karia 1
Shahin Heidari 2
Mahdieh Abravesh 2
1 Department of Energy, Road, Housing & Urban Research Center, Tehran 1463917151, Iran
2 Faculty of Architecture, College of Fine Arts, University of Tehran, Tehran 14395-1561, Iran

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