Building digests: cooling of buildings

Technical Report · Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 1981

OSTI ID:6530359

Verma, V V; Agarwal, K N; Chadra, P; Jain, S P; Sharma, M R

Nine bulletins are compiled covering: Control of Solar Heat Gain through Glass Windows; Simple and Effective Roof Spraying System of Cooling Buildings in Hot Dry Climates; Shading Devices for Glass Openings in Air-conditioned Buildings; Cooling of Buildings by Roof Surface Evaporation; Roof-surface Evaporative Cooling of Buildings by Water Soaked Gunny Bags; Loose Fill Materials for Cold Storage Insulation; Cooling Load and Indoor Air Temperature of Office Buildings under Tropical Climate; Thermal Design of Potato Cold Storage; and Suitability of Rice-husk and Saw-dust as a Cold Storage Insulation. These bulletins provide comprehensive, step-by-step instructions on how to use the materials and techniques covered.

• Research Organization: Central Building Research Inst., Roorkee (India)
• OSTI ID: 6530359
• Report Number(s): PB-82-266271
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

Related Subjects

32 ENERGY CONSERVATION, CONSUMPTION, AND UTILIZATION
BUILDINGS
COOLING
COLD STORAGE
COOLING LOAD
ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING
HEAT
OFFICE BUILDINGS
THERMAL INSULATION
WINDOWS
ENERGY
ENGINEERING
OPENINGS
STORAGE
320100* - Energy Conservation
Consumption
& Utilization- Buildings