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Characteristic parameters of a hypocaust construction
Abstract Hypocaust, an ancient Roman concept for keeping the inside of buildings warm, has been explained with a survey of a few modern buildings based on these concepts and using solar heat employing a number of design variations. Results expressed in terms of energy requirements per m2 of floor area per degree day comes out to be minimum (15.4 kJ m−
N K Bansal
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Evaluation of hypocaust heating of buildings
SYNOPSIS Hilly areas usually need heating for comfort inside the building. Passive techniques such as direct gain, Trombe wall and the solarium can be incorporated for space heating. These techniques have already been studied in detail and are well understood.
N K Bansal
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Discovery of a Roman Hypocaust at Chester
Frank H. Williams
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