Effect of irrigation on the experimental thermal performance of a green roof in a semi-warm climate in Mexico

•The plant that tolerated the highest number of days without irrigation was Aeonium Subplanum.•After the irrigation, the temperature of vegetation, the substrate, and the slab decreased 6.4, 4.8 and 1.3°C, respectively.•The green roof reduced the total energy load by 48.4% with respect to the concre...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Energy and buildings 2017-11, Vol.154, p.232-243
Hauptverfasser:	Chagolla-Aranda, M.A., Simá, E., Xamán, J., Álvarez, G., Hernández-Pérez, I., Téllez-Velázquez, E.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Architectural design Clean technology Electricity Electricity consumption Energy consumption Evaluation Green buildings Green development Green roofs Heat flux Irrigation Plants (botany) Roofing Roofs Semi-warm climate Sustainable design Temperature effects Thermal energy Thermal evaluation
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