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Thermal mass applications in the hot‐humid region of Austin, TX

Thermal mass can be successfully implemented in the hot‐humid region of Austin, TX especially when well designed and with supplementary aids like nightcooling and day‐lighting. This study shows that in some situations thermal mass can be actually more beneficial at reducing electricity demands in hot‐humid regions than in the hot‐dry regions that are so emphasized in the literature. / text

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:UTEXAS/oai:repositories.lib.utexas.edu:2152/ETD-UT-2010-12-2556
Date17 February 2011
CreatorsKerbacher, Mariel Elizabeth
Source SetsUniversity of Texas
LanguageEnglish
Detected LanguageEnglish
Typethesis
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