Opaque Ventilated Façades: Thermal and energy performance review

María Ibañez-Puy, Marina Vidaurre-Arbizu, José Antonio Sacristán-Fernández and César Martín-Gómez

Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2017, vol. 79, issue C, 180-191

Abstract: The use of Opaque Ventilated Façades (OVF) has considerably increased in recently years as an envelope solution in a variety of building types, climates, and design configurations. It is considered an appropriate solution not only for renovation of existing buildings but also for new buildings.

Keywords: Opaque façade; Ventilated façade; Design factor; Building skin; Energy demand (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2017
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DOI: 10.1016/j.rser.2017.05.059

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