Effects of shelterbelt trees on reducing heating-energy consumption of office buildings in Scotland

Many factors influence the energy consumption of buildings, particularly those related to their design and use. Other factors, such as orientation and the nature of the surroundings, also have an influence, but these are often ignored. In this paper, we consider the influence of trees planted as a s...

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Published in:	Applied energy 2008-02, Vol.85 (2), p.115-127
Main Authors:	Liu, Y., Harris, D.J.
Format:	Article
Language:	eng
Subjects:	Applied sciences Computational simulation Energy Energy economics Energy policy Exact sciences and technology General, economic and professional studies Heating-energy consumption Office buildings Shelterbelt trees Shelterbelt trees Heating-energy consumption Wind-speed reduction Computational simulation Office buildings Wind-speed reduction
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