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Improvement of the greenhouse climate using a solar air heater with latent storage energy

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  • Bouadila, Salwa
  • Kooli, Sami
  • Skouri, Safa
  • Lazaar, Mariem
  • Farhat, Abdelhamid

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The use of latent heat to greenhouse heating in winter days is an important issue. The storage of the excess heat in greenhouses for sunny days in cold season is necessary with the increasingly up of the fossil fuel cost.

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  • Bouadila, Salwa & Kooli, Sami & Skouri, Safa & Lazaar, Mariem & Farhat, Abdelhamid, 2014. "Improvement of the greenhouse climate using a solar air heater with latent storage energy," Energy, Elsevier, vol. 64(C), pages 663-672.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:energy:v:64:y:2014:i:c:p:663-672
    DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2013.10.066
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