Thermal Performances of Traditional Houses in Dry Hot Arid Climate and the Effect of Natural Ventilation on Thermal Comfort: A Case Study in Damascus
@article{Mousli2015ThermalPO, title={Thermal Performances of Traditional Houses in Dry Hot Arid Climate and the Effect of Natural Ventilation on Thermal Comfort: A Case Study in Damascus}, author={Kindah Mousli and Giovanni Semprini}, journal={Energy Procedia}, year={2015}, volume={78}, pages={2893-2898} }
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