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reflected radiation [1 record]

Record 1 2004-05-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Doors, Windows and Openings (Building Elements)
  • Building Insulation and Acoustical Design
  • Solar Energy
DEF

Solar radiation which strikes an exposed surface [like a window] after being reflected from the ground, trees, buildings, snow, etc.

OBS

Reflected radiation can provide a significant amount of heat when vertical windows are used.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ouvertures (Éléments du bâtiment)
  • Isolation et acoustique architecturale
  • Énergie solaire
CONT

Le flux de rayonnement solaire réfléchi par le sol.

Spanish

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